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One climber dies and another seriously injured after Creag Meagaidh avalanche
A climber has died after an avalanche on a Lochaber mountain. He was climbing with another man on Creag Meagaidh on Wednesday when the pair were ca...
Ben Nevis search helicopter diverted to second incident after Creag Meagaidh avalanche
A search by a Coastguard helicopter for two missing climbers on Ben Nevis has been suspended after reports of an incident on another Lochaber mountain.
Search for lost Ben Nevis climbers suspended after rescuers caught in avalanche
A search for two climbers missing on Ben Nevis has been suspended after two rescuers were caught in an avalanche.
Rescuers appeal for sightings of two climbers missing on Ben Nevis
Rescuers are asking for help from anyone who may have seen two climbers on Britain’s highest mountain.
Photographer Ian Cameron snaps up Scottish landscape prize with 'ancient Pentax'
A photographer who eschews modern digital equipment has snapped up first prize in a landscape competition.
Three rescued unharmed after night on Mamores mountain in 'wild' weather
Three walkers were found unharmed after spending the night on a Highland mountain. The trio was reported overdue after going walking in the Mamore...
Scottish mountain rescuers deny split as three teams question organisation's 'focus'
Mountain rescuers in Scotland have denied the movement is about to split, after the three busiest teams expressed dissatisfaction with the way its umbrella body was operating.
Friends' grant will help trust maintain path on Ben Lomond
A donation from one conservation charity will help another one maintain a high-level path on one of Scotland’s most popular munros.
Weekend searches fail to find missing kayaker Jason Chung Wai-Ho
A kayaker who was last seen launching his craft almost a week ago on the west coast of Scotland is still missing.
Two in serious condition after being avalanched on Creag Meagaidh
Two people are in a serious condition in hospital after being avalanched on a Highland mountain. The pair were airlifted from Creag Meagaidh on Wed...
Police renew appeal after 'fantastic' response over missing Ben Nevis climbers
Police have thanked members of the public for their ‘fantastic’ response to appeals for information on missing Ben Nevis climbers Rachel Slater and Tim Newton.
Searches continue for two climbers missing on Ben Nevis
Searches are continuing for two climbers missing on Britain’s highest mountain. Police and rescuers appealed to anyone who may have seen the coup...
Trust experts discover building linked to bloody Glencoe Massacre
Experts believe they may have found the remains of a building with links to a notorious Highland bloodbath in one of Scotland’s most popular walking and climbing glens.
Cuillin record runner Finlay Wild reveals artistic side with Kaleidoscape show
He’s better known as the man who broke the three-hour record for running the whole Skye Cuillin ridge, but Finlay Wild has revealed an artistic side to his talents.
Climber rescued after falling more than 1,000ft in Creag Meagaidh avalanche
A climber was airlifted to hospital after falling more than 1,000ft after being caught in an avalanche on a Highland mountain.
Spot tracking device alarm prompts major Glen Shiel search for walker
A major search was mounted after a distress signal was received from a walker in Glen Shiel. Kintail Mountain Rescue Team was alerted on Sunday whe...
Outdoor groups' dismay as Scots minister approves more Lomond camping bans
Mountaineers’ and walkers’ organisations have reacted with dismay at the Scottish Government’s approval of a camping ban in parts of a national park.
Veteran mountaineer Mick Tighe awarded mountain culture accolade
A veteran mountain guide and rescue team member has been awarded a top accolade. Mick Tighe is the winner of this year’s Scottish Award for Excel...