BALLACHULISH, Scotland, Oct 4 – At the windswept summit of Buachaille Etive Mòr, a Scottish peak more than 3,350 ft above sea level, 81-year-old Nick Gardner stops to gaze down at the rugged peaks, ...

While each of the four nations that comprise the United Kingdom boast mountain regions of their own, Scotland’s high places are the highest, most extensive and the most spectacular. The country’s ...

Three people have died and two have been left injured in separate incidents after poor weather struck Scotland's hills and mountains this week. Meanwhile, a couple remains missing after disappearing ...

Scottish mountain biker Rab Wardell has died just days after winning the Scottish MTB XC Championships. Scottish Cycling confirmed on Tuesday evening that Wardell died in his sleep, aged 37. It said ...

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WAS IT A VISION or a waking dream? I stood stranded in a ludicrously steep, boulder-strewn gully on a 3,000-foot rock pile called Mount Keen, in a state of physical distress that had moved beyond ...

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) being used to locate missing hikers is becoming something of a trend. According to the BBC, last week a Scottish mountain rescue team in Lochaber piloted a drone to ...

The Scottish mountain guide Di Gilbert championed ‘skimo’ to become an official sport in the UK. Now, it’s debuting at the ...

That led to a rebranding in 2014, from the Smoky Mountain Highland Games to the Smoky Mountain Scottish Festival and Games. Organizers have doubled their efforts to get the word out about all of the ...

MARYVILLE — Experiencing Scotland might not be as far, or as expensive, as you might think. The 37th annual Smoky Mountain Scottish Festival and Games started on Saturday on the grounds of Maryville ...