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Rescue underway after man falls 300ft from Cairn Gorm
A mountain rescue operation is underway in the Cairngorms after a climber fell more than 300ft. Police said Cairngorm Mountain Rescue Team and a Se...
Ramblers tell Ledgowan estate walkers: don't be bullied
The Ramblers are encouraging walkers to continue using a Highland estate and not to be bullied into avoiding the area.
Rescuers searching for walker Michael O'Grady find body near Corrour
Rescuers searching for a hillwalker who has been missing for three weeks in the Highlands have found a body.
Police appeal for sightings of missing Ben Alder walker
Police are appealing for sightings of a walker who they believe may have gone missing in the Ben Alder area.
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.
Cerebral palsy walker Julie McElroy aims to tackle West Highland Way
An adventurer whose disabilities mean she walks with difficulty will try to complete Scotland’s most popular long-distance trail.
Man, woman and dog found safe near Beinn Teallach after two-day search
Two walkers missing in the Highlands were found on the second day of an air and land search operation.
Missing Highlands walker Dale Finnie 'is safe' say police
Police in the Highlands said they are no longer looking for a man who was reported missing after going walking.
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.
Runners: prepare yourself for the 250-mile Cape Wrath Ultra
Organisers of one of the toughest races in Britain have thrown down a new gauntlet to ultrarunners. Super-fit runners have 18 months to get themsel...
Police concern for Ben Alder walker Michael O'Grady, missing for two weeks
Police have released more details of the walker missing in the Ben Alder area. Michael O’Grady, 64, of Irvinestown, County Fermanagh, was last se...
Navy Sea King crew airlifts lost walkers from Beinn Ghlas in heavy snow
Two walkers were airlifted to safety from a Highland peak by a Royal Navy helicopter crew flying in heavy snow in darkness.
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...
Outdoor fans urged to support Scots wild land map as public views sought
A leading conservation charity has defended the production of a map which defines wild land in Scotland.
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...
Finlay Wild smashes own Cuillin record with sub-three-hour traverse
Mountain athlete Finlay Wild has posted the first ever sub-three-hour time for a traverse of the Skye Cuillin ridge.
Police appeal for sightings of missing Highland walker Dale Finnie
Police are appealing for sightings of a man who has been reported missing while on a walking trip to the Highlands.