On International Women's Day, we are thrilled to announce a new initiative that will support two women on their journey to becoming mountain leaders. Working in partnership with Into The Mountain, the traineeships start to address the lack of women represented within mountaineering and outdoor sectors.
Consultation within the climbing community shows support for existing guidelines on bolting at crags.
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.
The Highland Council is to have a special meeting in March to reconsider the decisions made in the three most sensitive hydro scheme applications.
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
The 2019 Braemar Mountain Festival runs from Thursday through to Sunday, with a wide range of indoor and outdoor events
Inaugural adventure fest will take place in Inverness on 24th March
Perth to host centenary exhibition about Hugh Munro, The Munros and those who climb them, from March through to May
2019 award goes to Rob Cochrane.
Mountaineering Scotland welcomes decision to go for site visit before deciding on seven hydro applications for famous glen.
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