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Wainwright fans say forest sell-off means return to 'bad old days'
More than 30 years ago, Alfred Wainwright railed against what he saw as the ruination of one of his favourite Lakeland valleys by blanket afforestation.
Makeover for Scots mountaineers' online presence
Scotland’s mountaineering body has had a makeover – online, at least. Celebrity climber Dave MacLeod was among those whose input was used to re...
MSP backs mountaineering council's bid to control hill tracks
Scotland’s wilderness areas are being irrevocably damaged by the construction of uncontrolled hill tracks, according to the nation’s mountaineering body.
Scots mountain council in good shape, as numbers rise
Membership of the body that represents mountaineers north of the border broke the 10,000 mark this year, according to its annual report, released today.
Grand response as wild-camp petition gets thousandth name
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Beauly power-line decision 'failure to protect landscape'
A wilderness conservation charity said the decision not to bury the power lines in a section of the controversial Beauly to Denny scheme shows the regulator Ofgem is failing to protect Scotland’s landscape.
Outdoor groups condemn power-line's 'massive assault' on Highlands
The decision by the Scottish Government to give the go-ahead for a controversial electricity power line through some of the Highlands’ most spectacular mountain terrain has drawn swift condemnation by outdoor groups.
Mountain boss warns conditions can change 'at moment's notice'
There was a further warning today for walkers heading for the hills as the season turns. Darker evenings are upon us and the Mountaineering Council...
Scots mountaineers plead for rethink over Ramblers' closure
Scotland’s mountaineering body has called on the Ramblers to rethink the decision to close their Scottish office.
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