Scots set ‘world record’ for number of skiers wearing kilts
A ski centre sets the record for the largest number of kilted skiers and snowboarders on a slope at the same time.
Tag Archive | "Highlands and Islands"
Two men die in Glencoe avalanche
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
Two climbers swept away by an avalanche in the Glencoe area of the Highlands have died, police confirm.
Ancient giant cattle genome first
Tuesday, February 16, 2010
Scientists are publishing details of their research of the DNA of large wild cattle that died out almost 400 years ago.
Scout climber dies in avalanche
Monday, February 15, 2010
A teenage Scout leader has been killed in an avalanche in the Scottish Highlands while on an organised trip.
West Highland line is voted the best rail journey in the world
Friday, February 5, 2010
The West Highland line from Glasgow to Mallaig has been voted the best rail journey in the world.
Husky race to be held on snow for the first time since the 1990s
Friday, January 22, 2010
A dog sled race in the Highlands will see entrants compete on snow-covered tracks for the first time since the 1990s.
Finally home – 30 days after going out for the Christmas turkey
Tuesday, January 19, 2010
A woman who left her remote Highlands home to buy a Christmas turkey finally returns home 30 days after she set out.
‘Snow joke’ as too much snow closes Scottish ski resort
Thursday, January 14, 2010
The CairnGorm Mountain ski centre in the Highlands will be closed for the day - because of too much snow.
Jurassic tree survives big chill
Monday, January 11, 2010
What is believed to be the world's most northerly grove of a prehistoric tree is so far surviving Scotland's big freeze.
Wild animal plan objection mooted
Wednesday, January 6, 2010
A proposal to create a reserve for wolves, wildcat and elk on a Highlands estate is facing opposition from a climbers group.
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