North East Mountain Trust Indoor Meet at the Sportsman Club, Aberdeen. Part of the Winter lecture series. Starts 7.30pm with entry cost – £4 per person. Members and concessions £2 per person. New Zealand’s 3,000 km long-distance trail . Through mountains and bush, along coastline and rivers, through communities and …
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Sandy Reid will deliver an illustrated talk describing a volunteering experience on this remote, iconic island in the Atlantic Ocean.8.00 pm Station Hotel Function Room, Stonehaven. Non-members most welcome. Admission £2 Next Meet – 28th January 2020 Frank Smith & Rocio Miguel will describe a journey along the Camino Primitivo, …
Stonehaven Mountaineering & Hillwalking & Club’s November outing comprised a weekend meet at a favourite haunt, Inverardran Cottage, Crianlarich which is owned by The Ochils Mountaineering Club and available for rent to other Club’s. It has a capacity of 18, but in the end 17 members attended. Friday saw a …
Adam Watson Commemorative Lecture will be held at 7:30 pm, Wednesday 27th November 2019 at the James Hutton Institute. The event in recognition of the enormous contribution of Dr Adam Watson to science and conservation in the mountain environment of North East Scotland. Widely regarded as the leading authority on …
Whilst The Mountain Trust Project are working to establish their volunteer programme for the winter months, which will be circulated and promoted soon, they still have places available over the next week. If you are interested in joining any of the work parties below please contact Niall Evans at TMTP …
Club member Roger Owen will deliver an illustrated talk describing a trip made in the summer of 2019 in the company of fellow members Andy Christie & Alistair Beeley. 8.00 pm, Tuesday 29th October 2019 Station Hotel Function Room, Stonehaven. Non-members most welcome. Admission £2
Map 43, Grid Ref 954923 In order to fulfil the Club’s commitment to ‘The Munro Table’, an environmental community project celebrating the death of Sir Hugh Munro, October’s meet shall aim to summit the Club’s chosen Munro, Beinn Bhrotain. Bicycles may prove advantageous on the long approach from the Linn …
The growing popularity of winter climbing and hill-walking, along with the growth of interest in ski touring and off-piste skiing, means that more people than ever are at risk and sadly each year people are injured or die as a result of avalanche in the Scottish mountains. Many of these …
The new 2020 Club Calendars showcasing our member submitted photographs for 2019 and some from 2018 are now completely sold out. Well done to all involved. Great success and we will certainly be doing the same again for 2020. Discounts applied for those buying multiple calendars; x1 = £3.50×2 = …
It showcases an international programme of speakers, as well as award winning films and exhibitions, mainly held in the Bonar Hall, Dundee. We also have a full supporting exhibition of art, photography, trade and voluntary organisations stands and displays. The Thursday evening event will be held in The Steps Theatre, Wellgate Centre, Dundee Central …
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Here are all of the entries for the Annual SMHC Photo Competition. We will be producing a calendar using these shortly, if you would like to buy one they will be available from the Club Secretary soon.
We have two types available – Brooch Fixing or Butterfly fixing. 30mm diameter BADGES ARE NOW AVAILABLE FROM WILLIE £5 for one, (choice of Brooch or Butterfly fixing) or £6 for two, (one Brooch and one Butterfly fixing) Badges will be available at all club meetings or if you prefer …
The Mountains and the people will be running more volunteering days coming up in June / July if any club members are interested. On these tasks, you will undertake what is known as a “drainage run”. This means walking the route of the path, with a member of The Mountains …
We are very excited to be bringing our Kendal Mountain Festival Tour to Scotland this May. We have four incredible events planned. The four dates we have planned for Scotland are: Thursday 16th May – Glasgow – Drygate Brewing Cohttp://www.kendalmountaintour.com/glasgow-19 Friday 17th May – Inverness – Eden Courthttp://www.kendalmountaintour.com/inverness-19 Saturday 18th …
A very well written poem by one of our long standing Club Members, Alan Munro, in memory of Sir Hugh Munro’s 100 years celebration, recently presented at the Clubs curry night. Well-done Alan. A Munroist’s Tale by Alan Munro
“Wild North East – A Personal Journey” Ewen Cameron will give an illustrated talk documenting his lifelong interest in the natural world of the North East of Scotland. 8.00 pm, Tuesday 26th February 2019. Station Hotel Function Room, Stonehaven. Non-members most welcome. Admission £2
Club members Linda Reid and Viv Thorburn will give an illustrated account of their latest trip to the Himalayas. 8.00 pm, Tuesday 29th January 2019 Station Hotel Function Room, Stonehaven. Non-members most welcome. Admission £2