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The film follows a group of three winter mountaineers and a pair of winter climbers on a typical day out in the Scottish mountains. See how they cope with this potentially hazardous environment and what measures they take to ensure that they both enjoy the experience and return safely. Following on from the film are 11 chapters that expand upon the good practice message, providing information on; navigation, self arrest, clothing and equipment, use of ice axe and crampons, avalanche awareness, and emergency procedures.

Status: Released
Released Date: 2005-07-27
Runtime: 120 mins
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Spoken language: English
Genres: Documentary
Original title: Winter Essentials
Production Companies: Slackjaw
Production Countries: United Kingdom