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In search of the mountain Pokemon
Tuesday 19th July 2016, 3:57pm

Safety experts warn gamers to stay safe if searching in wild land

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Anger as developers appeal wind farm decision
Monday 18th July 2016, 3:49pm

Glen Urquhart wind farm proposals are opposed by locals and Mountaineering Scotland

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Devil's Elbow lay-by to close
Thursday 14th July 2016, 3:45pm

Popular lay-by used by walkers climbing Creag Leacach will close for landscaping work

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Wildcats in the Angus Glens
Wednesday 29th June 2016, 11:16am

Hebe Carus to give free talk about the plight of wildcats and measures being taken to save one of Scotland's most endangered animals

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Appeal for help in search for missing walker
Monday 13th June 2016, 9:16am

77-year-old Grampian Club member missing in Dornie area since 5th June.

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Climbing comes a step closer to the Olympics
Tuesday 7th June 2016, 4:48pm

Competition climbing is one of five new sports expected to be introduced to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games

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Death by GPS - how to get lost with pinpoint accuracy
Tuesday 7th June 2016, 9:16am

Safety experts warn that having a GPS isn't a one-step answer to finding your way about in the mountains. You still need to know how to use it to get the best from it - and you must still have essential navigational skills

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Glen Dye wind farm exhibition
Wednesday 1st June 2016, 4:38pm

Developers are to stage two public exhibitions of their plans for a wind farm on the Glendye Estate, just north of Fettercairn

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Hilltracks campaign: can you help?
Tuesday 31st May 2016, 4:22pm

Mountaineering Scotland supports the LINK Hilltracks group which is asking walkers across Scotland for their help in monitoring new tracks in the hills

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New mountaineering and climbing awards launched
Thursday 19th May 2016, 3:47pm

The MCofS searches for inspirational climbers and volunteers

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