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Rescuers pay tribute to pioneer mountaineer Hamish MacInnes who died aged 90
Mountain rescuers have paid tribute to pioneering climber and innovator Hamish MacInnes, who has died aged 90.
Police say climbers who died on Ben Nevis were French and Swiss
Police said two of the men who died on Ben Nevis on Tuesday were French, and a third came from Switzerland.
Missing walker Tom Brown's sister pleads with hill-goers to leave route details
The sister of a walker missing in the Highlands for more than eight months pleaded with hillgoers not to be irresponsible.
Five escape injury as cornice collapse causes Ben Nevis avalanche
Five people escaped serious injury in an avalanche on Britain’s highest mountain. A cornice collapse on the North Face of Ben Nevis resulted in t...
Record Scottish snowfalls bring skiers out on to slopes
While the floods in southern England have been grabbing the news headlines, the Scottish Highlands have had a bumper year of snow.
The great outdoors in 2013: our look back at the events of the year
'Sheepwrecked fells', a porcupine, octupus and bottled vole: the outdoors can be a surprising place...
Despite the thaw, Scottish avalanche service starts tomorrow
It may not feel like it at the moment, with unseasonably mild weather and mountain-tops unfrozen, but it’s winter.
Royal Navy seeks rescue memories from walkers helped by its crews
Have you been fortunate – or perhaps unfortunate – to have been rescued by one of the Royal Navy’s search and rescue helicopters.
Body of skier Daniel Maddox found by rescuers after Glencoe avalanche
Rescuers have found the body of a skier following the avalanche in Glencoe. A Lochaber Mountain Rescue Team said the body was found earlier today a...
Rescuers face avalanche danger in search for Andrew Vine on Aonach Mòr
Rescuers have released more details of a major search for a climber who has been missing for three days since an avalanche on a Lochaber mountain.
The outdoors in 2016: take a look back at a year of amazing events
A wild start to 2016 set the tone for the following 12 months with record-breaking rescue numbers, climbing achievements and astonishing challenges, making it a year to remember.
The outdoors year in view: our look back through 2015's triumphs, tragedies and curiosities
The year provided plenty of outdoor adventures, not least provided by Mother Nature herself, as exceptional weather became the norm.
The outdoors year in view: our look back at the events of 2014
Here's grough's look over the shoulder at 12 months' of outdoor action...
Four experts line up for Clachaig Inn Glencoe winter safety lectures
With the Scottish winter in full swing, there’s the chance to get some valuable safety tips from four experts in a series of free talks.
Hurricane-speed winds will hit hills as storm continues across UK
Hurricane-force winds will hit Scotland’s mountains tomorrow as a winter storm grips the UK. The Mountain Weather Information Service said mobili...
Torridon added as pilot area for avalanche reports this winter
A pilot avalanche report service will run for a sixth area in the Scottish Highlands this winter. The restricted reporting of conditions in Torrido...
Daily avalanche reports end on weekend of high risk on Scottish hills
Daily avalanche forecasts ended for Scotland on a weekend when four of the five areas covered had high risks on various slope aspects.
Search for Glencoe avalanche victim called off overnight
The search for a skier missing in Glencoe after an avalanche has been suspended overnight. Members of Glencoe and Lochaber Mountain Rescue Teams, a...
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