Are you Winter Layering Correctly?

Is your winter layering holding you back in your Winter Climbing? In this video, James goes through how he layers for Winter climbing in Scotland and his decision-making process about selecting each layer, so you are able to tailor your winter layering set-up to suit you. Whether you are new to the sport of Winter Climbing or a seasoned pro looking to tweak your set-up, ensuring you have the right layers to create dry air space is definitely going to aid in you having the best time out on the hill. 1:55 Why is a Scottish winter climbing layering system different? 3:00 MOST IMPORTANT RULE FOR AN EFFECTIVE LAYERING SYSTEM Scottish Winter Climbing Layering System 4:30 Layer 1 - Base layer - trousers 5:20 Layer 2 - Hardshell Over trousers 7:00 Alternative bottom layer set-up 7:35 Layer 1 - Base layer - top 8:15 A James Top Tip 9:05 Layer 2 - Gridded Fleece 10:51 Layer 3 - Insulated mid-layer 12:30 Layer 4 - Outer Shell 15:28 Layer 5 - Belay Set-up 18:30 LAYER FOR IF IT GOES WRONG 18:50 Gloves 22:10 Fitting gloves 22:30 Full Hardshell kind of day - layering system adaptation 23:30 Blue bird day - layering system adaptation 26:00 James top Tip No. 2 27:15 Layering for Mountaineering 👍 Like & subscribe for more outdoor gear reviews! 📌 James loves talking about layering so if you have any questions, please don't hesitate to drop them in the comments below. Layers or similar product that feature in this video| Layer 1 Thermals: Rab Incline | https://www.outside.co.uk/brands/l-o/mountain-equipment/mountain-equipment-tupilak-pants-m.html?ss360Query=Rab%20incline Montane Dart XT | https://www.outside.co.uk/?ss360Query=dart%20xt Layer 2 Gridded Fleece: Patagonia R1 | https://www.outside.co.uk/brands/l-o/mountain-equipment/mountain-equipment-tupilak-pants-m.html?ss360Query=patagonia%20r1 Mountain Equipment Eclipse | https://www.outside.co.uk/brands/l-o/mountain-equipment.html?p=4&ss360Query=Eclipse Layer 3 Insulation mid-layer: Arc'teryx Proton | https://www.outside.co.uk/brands/l-o/mountain-equipment.html?p=4&ss360Query=proton Layer 4 Outer Shell: Mountain Equipment Tupilak Range | https://www.outside.co.uk/brands/l-o/mountain-equipment/mountain-equipment-tupilak-pants-m.html?ss360Query=tupilak Layer 5 Belay: Mountain Equipment Oreus | https://www.outside.co.uk/?ss360Query=oreus Arc'teryx Nuclei SV | https://www.outside.co.uk/?ss360Query=nuclie%20sv #climbing #gearreview #outdoorgearreview #alpineclimbing #iceclimbing #winterclimbing #scottishwinter