Mountaineering Scotland and the Outdoor Access Trust for Scotland (OATS) are pleased to announce that their joint campaign, It’s Up to Us, has raised over £250,000 to repair decades of path erosion on An Teallach, one of Scotland’s most iconic mountains, as they celebrate 2-years since the project began.
At the end of each month, we take a look back at the work the team has been carrying out on behalf of our members. Read on to hear the latest updates from Access & Conservation Officer Davie Black, Senior Mountain Safety Advisor Ross Cadie, ClimbScotland Development Manager Jamie Smith, and Member Services & Communications Manager, Helen Gestwicki.
We explore some of our staff's top picks for walks in Scotland in partnership with Scottish Mountaineering Press. This time we look at Sgùrr nan Gillean as nominated by our Mountain Safety Advisor, Max Hunter.
We explore some of our staff's top picks for walks in Scotland in partnership with Scottish Mountaineering Press. This time we look at Beinn Alligin as nominated by our President, Anne Butler.
Recognising when someone is struggling with their mental health is an essential skill in the outdoors. While many of us turn to the mountains for stress relief, adventure, or personal challenge, it’s important to remember that mental distress can arise anywhere. In this blog, Cory Jones explores how to identify distress in the mountains and practical steps you can take to support someone in need.
We explore some of our staff's top picks for walks in Scotland in partnership with Scottish Mountaineering Press. This time we look at Ben Rinnes as nominated by our CEO, Stuart Younie.
Many of us head outdoors to clear our minds, find perspective, or seek relief from the pressures of everyday life. In this blog, Cory Jones from the First Aid Training Cooperative explores what mental health is, why it matters in outdoor settings, and how leaders and hillwalkers can create a supportive environment for themselves and others.
We explore some of our staff's top picks for walks in Scotland in partnership with Scottish Mountaineering Press. This time we look at Gleouraich and Spidean Mialach as nominated by our Member Services and Communications Manager, Helen Gestwicki.
At the end of each month, we take a look back at the work the team has been carrying out on behalf of our members. Read on to hear the latest updates from Access & Conservation Officer Davie Black, Senior Mountain Safety Advisor Ross Cadie, ClimbScotland Development Manager Jamie Smith, and Member Services & Communications Manager, Helen Gestwicki.
At the end of each month, we take a look back at the work the team has been carrying out on behalf of our members. Read on to hear the latest updates from Access & Conservation Officer Davie Black, Senior Mountain Safety Advisor Ross Cadie, ClimbScotland Development Manager Jamie Smith, and Member Services & Communications Manager, Helen Gestwicki.
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