A British Mountaineering Council (BMC) film showing the essential techniques and skills required to operate in Britain's winter mountains.

The films follows a group of three winter mountaineers and two winter climbers on a day in the Scottish mountains.

Plus there are 11 seperate chapters that give the following additional information:

Navigation
Crampons
Ice Axes
Ice Axe Belays
Self Arrest
Snow Bollards
Avalanche Awareness
Emergency Procedures
Clothing and Equipment
Current Issues
Further Information