Avalanche hazard considerations should always be part of any winter hill goers daily plans. Whether you are a climber, walker or off-piste skier venturing into the hills, you should always continue to note snow and weather conditions in respect to any potential avalanche hazard.
Mark Diggins - SAIS photo Becca Joyce
Mountain Equipment are proud to work with and support the Sports Scotland Avalanche Information Service for our 7th year.
The SAIS is funded by the Scottish Sports Council and publish vital daily forecasts of the avalanche, snow, and climbing conditions at 5 key climbing areas of Scotland during the Winter season (Dec - April).
Avalanche Information Reports for Winter 2012/13 will be issued for the weekend 7th, 8th and 9th December for Northern Cairngorms and Lochaber and daily reports for all 5 areas -
will commence on the 13th December 2012.
You can view SAIS Report pdf for 2011/12 Season here and find out further information at the SAIS Website here
