Mountaineering Scotland and the Outdoor Access Trust for Scotland (OATS) are delighted to announce Cotswold Outdoor as the official sponsor of a new three-year campaign to raise £300,000 for much-needed path repairs on An Teallach, one of Scotland’s most iconic mountains.
Mountaineering Scotland's Mountain Safety Advisor, Ben Gibson, shares some thoughts on nutrition for a day in the hills. Image credit: Richard Cross
Mountaineering Scotland, as part of a coalition of community, conservation and outdoor recreation groups, has issued a joint statement expressing concerns about the UK Government’s rural connectivity deal with four mobile phone operators - EE, O2, Three and Vodafone – which would see countless phone masts erected on Scotland’s hills.
Car parking fees from the new Beinn a' Ghlo car park at Loch Moraig will be invested in environmental charity’s annual mountain path maintenance volunteer programme.
A coalition of community, conservation and outdoor recreation groups - including Mountaineering Scotland - is calling on the UK Government to pause and review its digital connectivity programme, the Shared Rural Network.
Take a look back at what the Mountaineering Scotland team got up to during May, including the launch of our new partnership campaign - It's Up to Us - to save Scotland's mountain paths
Mountaineering Scotland's new partnership campaign with the Outdoor Access Trust for Scotland - It's Up to Us - launched in Perth on the 25th of May. The campaign kicks off with a fundraising campaign to raise £300,000 to repair the badly eroded path on An Teallach in the Northwest Highlands.
A look back at what the Mountaineering Scotland team got up to during April.
Top Scottish climber and adventurer, Robbie Phillips, looks back at an attempt of The Longhope Direct during an early Fulmar nesting season. Adapted from an article in Scottish Mountaineer, Issue 98 (Winter 2023)
Mountaineering Scotland and ClimbScotland are delighted to welcome four of Scotland's most talented coaches to the team!