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Colleagues pay tribute to Glencoe avalanche victims

Mountaineers spoke today of their sadness at the death of three colleagues on Buachaille Etive Mòr on Saturday.

Three die as walkers caught in Glencoe avalanche

Three mountain walkers were killed today and another was injured in an avalanche on Buachaille Etive Mòr.

Walker dies as mountain rescue teams deal with busy New Year

Police have named a man who died while walking in the Grey Corries, Lochaber. He was Anthony Smith, 35, a fitness instructor, from London. He was r...

Footpath appeal raises 40 grand in 40 days

An appeal to raise cash for footpath repairs has raised more than £40,000 in 40 days. The Sole Trading appeal, set up by the National Trust for Sc...

Women rescued after two separate falls

A woman was helped from a Cumbrian fell after falling and injuring her ankle at the weekend. The walker, from Croglin, near Carlisle, slipped while...

Cash needed for Scottish path repairs

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Climber dies in Glencoe

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Hillwalking in the can after filming in Scotland and Lakes

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Concerns as avalanche forecasts end

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Police name Buachaille avalanche victims

More details emerged today of the avalanche which claimed the lives of three mountaineers in the Highlands, as police released the names of the dead men.

Hill Walking Essentials DVD: advice to help you on the hills

The number of rescues we report here on grough is testament to the potential dangers of walking on Britain’s hills and mountains.

2008: take a trip with us through the highs and lows of the year

In the slovenly hiatus between Santa’s return north and the alcoholic debauchery of the New Year, journalists traditionally have a problem: how to fill the space on their various publications when, well, not much happens..

Joy as alpine species surives on munro

Ten years ago, one solitary example of a rare alpine plant graced a Scottish munro. Today, the Highland Saxifrage is still one of the most threaten...

Two airlifted after Highlands falls

A man was injured after falling from the Aonach Eagach ridge at the weekend. Rescue services were alerted at about 12.30pm on Saturday after the ma...