Mountaineering Scotland is the national representative body and membership organisation for mountaineers, hillwalkers, climbers and ski tourers who live...
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Established in 1889, the Scottish Mountaineering Club is a club for climbing and mountaineering in Scotland. . The Scottish Mountaineering Club (SMC) was formed...
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Mountain Leader Training Board. To this day membership of the BMC or Mountaineering Scotland is required to begin mountain leader training. In 1997, the BMC...
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Ben Nevis (redirect from Highest point in Scotland)
The Mountaineering Council of Scotland (1997). "Ben Nevis—The Future". Newsletter. 33. "Navigation on Ben Nevis". www.mcofs.org.uk. Mountaineering Scotland...
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Cairngorm Plateau disaster (category Mountaineering in Scotland)
political, mountaineering and police circles, the Curran shelter was demolished in 1975. The Cairngorms are a mountainous region of Scotland that are named...
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Mountaineering, mountain climbing, or alpinism is a set of outdoor activities that involves ascending mountains. Mountaineering-related activities include...
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Johnstone, Scott et al. (1990) The Corbetts and Other Scottish Hills. Edinburgh. Scottish Mountaineering Trust. Page 9. "UK Records". BBC Weather. Archived...
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body has a working relationship with the British Mountaineering Council and Mountaineering Scotland. The body maintains a memorandum of understanding...
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Hamish MacInnes (category 20th-century Scottish writers)
the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for services to mountaineering and mountain rescue in Scotland in the 1979 New Year Honours. He received an Honorary...
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Southern Uplands (redirect from Southern uplands of Scotland)
February 2010. "The Mountaineering Council of Scotland: Representing Mountaineers, Climbers and Hill Walkers". Mountaineering-scotland.org.uk. Retrieved...
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Buachaille Etive Mòr (category Mountaineering deaths)
are both Munros; the latter was promoted to Munro status by the Scottish Mountaineering Club in 1997. To the west is the smaller ridge, Buachaille Etive...
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Ladies who are lovers of mountain-climbing, and to encourage mountaineering in Scotland, in winter as well as in summer." The first president of the club...
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Loch Lomond (category National scenic areas of Scotland)
October. The byelaws were opposed by groups such as Mountaineering Scotland and Ramblers Scotland, who argued that they would criminalise camping even...
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Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park (category 2002 establishments in Scotland)
D. Bennet (ed.) The Southern Highlands. Scottish Mountaineering Club District Guides - Scottish Mountaineering Trust. 2nd edition (August 1986). pp. 47-49...
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2019[update], this is the list of the 282 Munros, recognised by the Scottish Mountaineering Club ("SMC") and The Munro Society. The Munros are listed by "Section"...
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List of Corbett mountains (redirect from List of Corbett mountains in Scotland)
in the 1920s by John Rooke Corbett, a Bristol-based climber and Scottish Mountaineering Club ("SMC") member, and was published posthumously, after his...
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representing walking and mountaineering interests came together with land management and government bodies to draft Scotland's Hills and Mountains: A Concordat...
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Johnny Dawes (category Climbing and mountaineering writers)
TECHNIQUE (A Workshop for Performance Climbing Coaches) (PDF). Mountaineering Scotland. p. 9. Retrieved 10 January 2022. Johnny Dawes: Mesomorph; Somatotype:...
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Munro (category Tourist attractions in Scotland)
Scottish Gaelic: Rothach) is defined as a mountain in Scotland with a height over 3,000 feet (914.4 m), and which is on the Scottish Mountaineering Club...
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W. H. Murray (category Scottish mountain climbers)
in 1835. Mountaineering in Scotland (1947) ISBN 1-898573-23-9 Rock Climbs: Glencoe and Ardgour. 1949. OCLC 29523513. Undiscovered Scotland: Climbs on...
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Walking in the United Kingdom (category Mountaineering in the United Kingdom)
are: the Ramblers Association, the British Mountaineering Council, the Mountaineering Council of Scotland, The Online Fellwalking Club, and the Long Distance...
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List of Munro mountains (redirect from List of Munro mountains in Scotland)
in Scotland by height. Munros are defined as Scottish mountains over 3,000 feet (914.4 m) in height, and which are on the Scottish Mountaineering Club...
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Sir Hugh Munro, 4th Baronet (category Nobility from Angus, Scotland)
the Scottish Mountaineering Club in 1889. His list of 3,000-foot mountains 1891 was published in the 6th issue of the Scottish Mountaineering Club Journal...
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classification of peaks in Scotland is kept under periodic review by the Scottish Mountaineering Club. Mainland Scotland has 6,160 miles (9,910 km) of...
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J. Norman Collie (section Mountaineering)
ISBN 978-0-548-22421-2. Ken Crocket, Mountaineering in Scotland : The Early Years,(Edinburgh: Scottish Mountaineering Trust, 2015) pp40-46 S.P. Bull, Black...
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Joint Himalayan Committee (category Climbing and mountaineering organizations)
Journal, vol. 10 (1938), online at himalayanclub.org "Mountaineering Scotland". www.mountaineering-scotland.org.uk. Retrieved 17 April 2008. The Ascent of Everest...
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An Teallach (category Marilyns of Scotland)
- Scottish Mountaineering Club Hillwalkers' Guide. The Scottish Mountaineering Trust. p. 265. ISBN 0-907521-81-9. Scottish Mountaineering Club - The New...
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with assistance from the Scottish Mountaineering Club in 1935. In 1935, following the passage of the National Trust for Scotland Order Confirmation Act...
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Scrambling (category Mountaineering techniques)
Scrambling is a mountaineering term for ascending steep terrain using one's hands to assist in holds and balance. "A scramble" is a related term, denoting...
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Braeriach (redirect from Sphinx (Scotland))
a nearby climbing route, it was first noted by members of the Scottish Mountaineering Club in the 1840s, and is thought by scientists to have fully melted...
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