CAIRNGORMS Outdoor Access Trust has had a recent change of identity to reflect the growth and expansion of its activities throughout Scotland. Now called Outdoor Access Trust for Scotland, this innovative environmental charity is working to develop an access management strategy across both of Scotland’s...
Volunteers taking a break at the top of Meall aBhuachaille in the Cairngorms VOLUNTEERING in Scotland's National Parks is on the increase thanks to the unique five-year The Mountains and The People Project which launched in the Summer of 2015. Over the past six months, volunteers...
SCOTLAND’s National Parks mountain paths are being given a serious overhaul with more than 24km of paths having been restored this year and another 100km of repairs planned over the next three and a half years. With some of the most impressive landscapes, historic towns and...
HELICOPTERS were brought in this week to transport 130 tonnes of locally sourced material to repair iconic upland paths at remote locations on Mayar and Bachnagairn in the Angus Glens. Contractors stood ready to take on the challenge of building paths by hand at high...
