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| Latest News |
Current news, issues, campaigns, features
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| Pitch-In |
Contribute articles on topics relevent to Scottish Mountaineering, or to discussion of them. Ben Nevis Track Good Practice in Winter Climbing No More New Huts? The ice axe length debate Club Subscriptions by Direct Debit ? The MCofS name change debate Good Manners Cost Nothing - climbing etiquette There but for the Grace of God - aftermath of a climbing accident |
| The Noticeboard | For your comments, questions and small ads. Ask away, or provide the answer. |
| Who We Are | Aims and Organisation, Officers and other Staff, Executive Committee and Volunteers |
| Council Matters | History, Constitution, Policies, Getting involved in the work of the MCofS, Annual Gathering and AGM, new MCofS offices, Development Plan 2001 - 2004, Annual Report 2000 - 2001. |
| Membership and Insurance | Full details of membership of the MCofS and all the benefits you receive, including Civil Liability Insurance, Holiday Insurance and Personal Accident Insurance, reciprocal rights cards for Alpine Huts, use of Scottish Huts, discounts on equipment and courses, expedition grants, and listing of previous expeditions. |
| Access and Conservation | Access issues and campaigns, Access law review, Hill-phones Information, Bird Nesting Restrictions, Reporting an access problem, Conservation issues and campaigns, Wild Camping Code, The Crag Code, The Henry Hindmarsh Access and Conservation Fund - Charitable trust, Annual Access Symposium, Access and Conservation Trust. |
| Safety and Training | Winter Skills and Mountaineering Courses, Mountain First Aid Courses, Navigation Sessions, The Scottish Mountain Safety Forum, Winter Lecture Series, Avalanche Awareness Courses, Bob Sharp's research project. |
| Climbing Walls | List of Scottish Climbing Walls (soon) |
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Competitions and Events |
Diary of competitions, meetings, lectures and other events across Scotland. The Mountain Article Competition 2001. |
| Young Mountaineers | The young persons guide to climbing in Scotland. Kids Clubs, Events, Competitions, Courses, MCofS Youth Initiative, Realrock sessions, BRYCS. |
| The Scottish Women's Climbing Meet | Information about the network of women climbers. |
| ScottishClubs | A list of Scottish based clubs you can join including information about the activities of the clubs and contact addresses. Information for club members including the MCofS Guidance Notes, how club members can help Scottish mountaineering and the MCofS. (more soon) |
| Publications | A full list and order form of available publications and Merchandise (including Soul of the Gael 'T' Shirts). |
| Information Service | Information Sheets about many aspects of the Scottish mountains such as: Munros & Corbetts, Rock Climbing and Winter Climbing, safety, GPS and Health in the hills; as well as contact lists for other organisations, Mountain Guides and Instructors, Expedition Reports and Information useful to Students including Government paper consultation reports, Policy Statements, research statistics and previous Student Dissertations. |
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Mountain Huts and Walker's Welcome |
Information about all the various kinds of accommodation available in the Scottish Hills including MCofS Huts, Scottish Clubs Huts, Private bunkhouses, the Walker's Welcome Scheme, Mountain Bothies and Border Bothies. News page, MCofS Policy. |
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CurrentNewsletter:
The Scottish Mountaineer |
General information about the newsletter (publication dates, contributors notes, content, photos required). Text from the current issue. |
| NewsletterArchive |
Text from The Scottish Mountaineer from Issue 1 (November 1998). Earlier newsletters back to 1996. Book reviews. |
| Links | A selection of other web sites to visit, and a list of useful contact addresses. |
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