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Climbers jockey for position in bouldering league
Monday 27th February 2017, 1:58pm

With the final of the Scottish National Bouldering League just weeks away, Kevin Howett gives a round-up of how the leaders are shaping up.

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Students to raise cash for mountain rescue for anniversary
Friday 24th February 2017, 11:31am

Edinburgh University Hillwalking Club plans fundraising event next month to celebrate 30 years since being founded - and everyone can help.

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Winter conditions this weekend
Thursday 23rd February 2017, 4:20pm

Because of unpredictable winter conditions, Glenmore Lodge, Scotland's National Outdoor Training Centre, has issued advice for mountaineers in Scotland this weekend

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New Outdoor Ed degree course on offer
Thursday 23rd February 2017, 11:19am

Perth Collehe UHI is enrolling for newly created BA (Hons) Outdoor Education and Learning degree - targeted at those looking for a career in outdoor ed.

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Tiso supports young climbers
Monday 20th February 2017, 3:39pm

Outdoors retailer, Tiso, becomes corporate partner for ClimbScotland, supporting youth climbing competitions

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Equality Standard award for Mountaineering Scotland
Monday 20th February 2017, 2:34pm

After achieving Foundation Level in 2016, Mountaineering Scotland has now been acknowledged at Preliminary Level in equality scheme

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Walkers and climbers asked to assist campaign against wildlife crime
Monday 20th February 2017, 11:17am

Request to report dead birds of prey to Police Scotland as part of campaign by PAW Scotland

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Trees, Mountaineering Scotland and the SGA
Friday 17th February 2017, 11:32am

After asking for a response to the controversy following our joint letter with the Scottish Gamekeepers Association, the BBC has used a very truncated version. Here is the full text.

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Clarification on joint press release with SGA
Wednesday 15th February 2017, 1:01pm

Some clarification in response to feedback from members and others about our joint letter to the Environment Minister Roseanna Cunningham.

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Call on Government to devise landscape policy for Scotland
Wednesday 15th February 2017, 9:54am

Mountaineering Scotland and the Scottish Gamekeepers Association have jointly written to Roseanna Cunningham MSP urging the Scottish Government to come up with an overarching landscape policy.

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