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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.
Trust says Talladh-a-Bheithe windfarm would undermine new wild land map
A conservation charity is urging residents and visitors to lodge objections to plans for a windfarm which, it said, would fatally undermine a recently agreed wild-land map.
Cautious welcome as one fifth of Scotland declared 'wild land'
Ramblers, mountaineers and conservationists welcomed the Scottish Government’s new policy that designates almost a fifth of the nation as wild land.
Mountaineers' dismay at Government Stronelairg windfarm approval
Mountaineers and conservationists have condemned the Scottish Government’s decision to give the go-ahead to a major windfarm in the Monadhliath Mountains.
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...
The outdoors world in 2012: our backward glance at the year past
Our rearward glance at a news-packed 2012 includes, as always, tragedy as well as uplifting stories of the great outdoors, and a few oddities.
Highland 'Electric Village' may get windfarm
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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...
Mountaineers urge ministers to reject Talladh-a-Bheithe windfarm plans
Mountaineers are objecting to plans for a 24-turbine windfarm in the shadow of Highland peaks Ben Alder and Schiehallion.
John Muir Trust calls for public inquiry into Stronelairg windfarm
A conservation charity has called for a public inquiry into plans to build a massive windfarm in the Monadhliath Mountains.
Ramblers back Monadhliath group's opposition to Allt Duine windfarm
The Ramblers have backed a call from a Scottish outdoors luminary for a power company to abandon plans for a windfarm on the edge of the Cairngorms national park.
Expand Cairngorms national park and ban turbines, say Ramblers
The Cairngorms national park should be extended westwards and a total ban imposed on the building of windfarms in the area.
The great outdoors in 2011: the year in view
Our customary look-back at the past year provides a mix of triumph and controversy; tragedy and humour, with a few heroic acts.
Trust steps up fight against Scottish windfarms
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