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Why care? The importance of Glen Etive to mountaineers
Wednesday 6th March 2019, 2:37pm

Amidst arguments about what ‘wild land’ means and what is acceptable in the drive for green energy, Access & Conservation Officer Davie Black discusses what makes Glen Etive so important on a national level.

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Council to reconsider Glen Etive hydro decisions
Thursday 28th February 2019, 3:15pm

The Highland Council is to have a special meeting in March to reconsider the decisions made in the three most sensitive hydro scheme applications.

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Winter returns in the mountains
Thursday 28th February 2019, 2:51pm

Forecasts for this weekend are talking of a return of colder weather and significant snowfall in the hills. Make sure you #ThinkWINTER and have your kit and your head both ready

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Braemar Mountain Festival this weekend
Wednesday 27th February 2019, 10:51am

The 2019 Braemar Mountain Festival runs from Thursday through to Sunday, with a wide range of indoor and outdoor events

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First Highland Adventure Festival on its way
Monday 25th February 2019, 12:24pm

Inaugural adventure fest will take place in Inverness on 24th March

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Munro Legacy Exhibition
Monday 18th February 2019, 1:47pm

Perth to host centenary exhibition about Hugh Munro, The Munros and those who climb them, from March through to May

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Youth Award for Excellence in Mountain Culture
Thursday 14th February 2019, 4:16pm

2019 award goes to Rob Cochrane.

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Councillors to visit Glen Etive before hydro decision
Thursday 14th February 2019, 3:14pm

Mountaineering Scotland welcomes decision to go for site visit before deciding on seven hydro applications for famous glen.

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Mountain Culture prize goes to Noel Williams
Friday 8th February 2019, 12:09pm

Climber, guidebook writer, former mountain rescuer and founder member of Lochaber Geopark, Noel Williams will be presented with Scottish mountaineering's premier award.

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Andy Nisbet and Steve Perry: climbing community shocked by tragic accident
Thursday 7th February 2019, 4:35pm

Iconic Scottish climber dies with his climbing partner in Ben Hope accident.

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