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INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF MOUNTAINS 2002 IN SCOTLAND

 

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SCOTLAND
UK
January  


RGS Conference Belfast 4-5 Jan

Lecture series begins at National Exhibition of Mountaineering (NEM)

February  

IYM Launch Edinburgh 4 Feb

Royal Scottish Geographical Society lecture Inverness 4 Feb

National Trust for Scotland lectures Forfar 6 Feb

Scottish Countryside Access Council AGM 27 Feb

Lecture at NEM
March

 

Royal Scottish Geographical Society lecture Kirkcaldy 4 Mar

Alan Hinkes lecture Dundee 8 Mar

Braemar Telemark Festival 8-10 Mar

North East Mountain Trust lecture 13 Mar

"Best of Kendal" films at the Outdoor Show, NEC Birmingham 15-17 March

"Pick'n'Mixed": Lecture on Scottish Winter Climbing by Mark Garthwaite, Strathaven Climbing Club19 March

Ramblers AGM+lecture 23 Mar

Lecture at NEM and launch of IYM programme in Cumbria

Best of Kendal Festival Tour in Birmingham, London, Bristol, Keswick and Sheffield, among others

April  

International Conference on Science & Technology in Climbing & Mountaineering, Leeds 3-5 April

The Munro Society inaugural lecture: John Cleare: "The Munros: a perspective from high places" Dundee 20 April

John Muir Trust Schiehallion pathwork

John Muir Trust AGM 20-21 April Rannoch School

Scottish Borders Festival of Walking 20-27 April contact: 0870 608 0404 email info@scot-borders.co.uk

Various Exhibitions in place as part of Swiss/UK Dialogue across the mountains
May  

For full list of National Trust for Scotland guided walks and talks on mountain properties click here

Ramblers' Scottish Groups Gathering, Stirling 3-6 May

"Think like a Mountain" seminar
Glenmore Lodge 9-11 May
- cancelled but courses running in May & September

Euromontana 3rd European Mountain Convention
Inverness, 16-18 May

Scottish Wild Land Group AGM - Dunkeld, 18 May contact: enquiries@swlg.org.uk

Cairngorms Partnership/Association of National Park Authorities/Europarc weekend, Coylumbridge, 24-26 May

North East Mountain Trust Festival at Ballater 24-26 May

Cairn Gorm Ranger Service "Taking stock after the snow" reviewing the Ski Area after the end of the Ski Season. 2 hours 25th May 2002, meet at 2pm. Contact ranger@cairngorm.sol.co.uk

For full list of events led by the Cairn Gorm Ranger Service click here

Makrolab/Atholl Estate/Tramway launch

Ongoing events: Cumbria Mountain Festival 2002

International Rock Climbing meet, Plas-y-Brenin 5-12 May

Mountaineering Council of Ireland Hillwalking Meet 24-26 May 2002

For full list of IYM events in Ireland click here

 

June  

Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour - Fort William, 2 June

Mountaineering Council of Scotland annual gathering & AGM - Glenmore Lodge, 21-23 June

Hoot on the Fhidhleir - Celebration of mountain music, Ben More Coigach, Wester Ross, 22 June

Makrolab/Atholl Estate

The Fair Head International Climbing Meet
Fair Head, BallyCastle, 6-10th June
July  

National Trust for Scotland - "The Lure of Mountain Plants" - guided walks on Ben Lawers National Nature Reserve every Wednesday 3-31 July

Monday 8th July
Falls of Glomach
Visit one of the highest waterfalls in Britain. The route brings us back along the hanging valley of Gleann Gaorsaic and part of the original east-west drovers' road over Bealach na Sgairne. Meet 9.30am Morvich Countryside Centre

National Trust for Scotland - "Introducing Glencoe" - illustrated talk, Killin Weds 10 July

Wednesday 17th July
Kintail to Yellowstone
N illustrated talk comparing some of the management issues in Kintail and West Affric with that of the American National Parks.
8 pm at Kintail Old Hall.
Falls of Glomach
Visit one of the highest waterfalls in Britain. The route brings us back along the hanging valley of Gleann Gaorsaic and part of the original east-west drovers' road over Bealach na Sgairne. Meet 9.30am Morvich Countryside Centre

Makrolab/Atholl Estate

Hillphones 2002 launched

Cumbrian events include Mountain rescue and re-constructions of early ascents through the summer.
August  

Friday 2 August "Top o'the Tail"
A walk to the pure waters of Loch Skene, the source of the Grey Mare's Tail waterfall, taking time to enjoy the wildlife and views. These walks run from 14.00-17.00. Adults £3, children £2 Please contact the National Trust for Scotland office at Threave Garden, Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire DG7 1RX, tel. 01556 502 575.
Meeting Place: Grey Mare's Tail carpark on the A708 Moffat to Selkirk road, grid reference NT 156187
Bring boots, warm clothing, wind and waterproofs, food
Monday 5 August
Grey Mare's Tail Nature Reserve "Flora, Fauna and Fossils"

Join the Ranger on a 3 mile (3km) wildlife ramble in the Moffat Water Valley, including a visit to a renowned fossil site. These walks run from 14.00-16.30. Adults £2, children £1
Please contact the National Trust for Scotland office at Threave Garden, Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire DG7 1RX, tel. 01556 502 575.
Meeting Place: Grey Mare's Tail carpark on the A708 Moffat to Selkirk road, grid reference NT 156187
Bring boots, warm clothing, wind and waterproofs, food
Monday 5 August Cairn Gorm - Coire Cas
Join a Ranger for a walk around the upper part of Coire Cas, getting closer to the snow wreath and listening for singing snow buntings. 2 ½ hours. Meet at the Ranger Base in Coire Cas. Bring hillgoing equipment such as boots, windproof and, if conditions are wet or cold, further protective clothing. Contact the Ranger Service on 01479 861 261 or email ranger@cairngorm.sol.co.uk
Tuesday 6 August Glen Coe "Woodland ramble through time."
Starting from the Visitor Centre, going by the campsite back in time to one of the massacre sites, through to Lord Strathcona's ownership, then onto the Forestry Commission and finally to the NTS' management of the property and hopefully see some wildlife along the way.
Tuesday 6th August "Deer Stalking with a Camera"
A high level walk to look for the Monarch of the Glen, and learn about their ecology and management (part of National Mammal Week). Meet 9.30am, Morvich Countryside Centre.
Contact the Ranger Service at National Trust for Scotland Kintail, Morvich Farm, Inverinate, By Kyle, Ross-shire IV40 8HQ, tel 01599 511 231 fax 01599 511 417 email wfraser@nts.org.uk
You will need to be well equipped with walking boots and waterproofs. You should bring enough food, water and energy for a full day n the hills.
Mountain walks charged at £20 per adult per day (free if you join the NTS on the day), £5 per child (under 16).
Day-long remote walks £15 per adult (free if you join the NTS on the day), £5 per child (under 16).
Wednesday 7th - Thursday 8th August "Wilderness Experience"
A unique two-day trip into the hills, staying overnight at a mountain bothy or camping. Contact the Ranger Service at National Trust for Scotland Kintail, Morvich Farm, Inverinate, By Kyle, Ross-shire IV40 8HQ, tel 01599 511 231 fax 01599 511 417 email wfraser@nts.org.uk
Wednesday 7th August: Ben Lomond - All about the Mountain. 7.30pm - 8.30pm
An illustrated slide talk by the NTS ranger, looking at all aspects of the hill as part of the celebrations of the International Year of the Mountains.
Drymen village hall. £2 entry at door. Contact ranger service for details: 01360 870224 email: aeckersall@nts.org.uk or benlomond@nts.org.uk

Thursday 8 August Glen Coe, Lairig Eilde.
A walk through the "valley of the hinds". Lairig Eilde runs from Dalness in Glen Etive back to Glencoe. This marks the route of a former coffin trail, and is home to a large number of Glencoe's red deer hinds. WE'll discuss the NTS' management of these, as well as spotting a few deer and hopefully some other wildlife along the way.
Thursday 8 August Cairn Gorm, Coire an t-Sneachda An afternoon hillwalk to Coire an t-Sneachda to see the footpath repairs and resident wildlife. 3 hours. Meet at the Ranger Base in Coire Cas. Bring hillgoing equipment such as boots, windproof and, if conditions are wet or cold, further protective clothing. Contact the Ranger Service on 01479 861 261 or email ranger@cairngorm.sol.co.uk
Sunday 11 August Glen Coe, Coire Gabhail.
The geology of the glen, the history of the "hidden valley" (how the MacDonalds used to hide their stolen cattle here), modern mountaineering, the NTS' management of the footpaths and deer, any natural history along the way.
Monday 12 August
Grey Mare's Tail Nature Reserve "Flora, Fauna and Fossils"

Join the Ranger on a 3 mile (3km) wildlife ramble in the Moffat Water Valley, including a visit to a renowned fossil site. These walks run from 14.00-16.30. Adults £2, children £1
Please contact the National Trust for Scotland office at Threave Garden, Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire DG7 1RX, tel. 01556 502 575.
Meeting Place: Grey Mare's Tail carpark on the A708 Moffat to Selkirk road, grid reference NT 156187
Bring boots, warm clothing, wind and waterproofs, food
Monday 12 August. Cairn Gorm - Coire na Ciste
Explore Coire na Ciste with a Ranger. Transport will be provided to Coire na Ciste car park. 2 hours. Meet at the Ranger Base in Coire Cas. Bring hillgoing equipment such as boots, windproof and, if conditions are wet or cold, further protective clothing. Contact the Ranger Service on 01479 861 261 or email ranger@cairngorm.sol.co.uk
Tuesday 13 August Glen Coe "Woodland ramble through time."
Starting from the Visitor Centre, going by the campsite back in time to one of the massacre sites, through to Lord Strathcona's ownership, then onto the Forestry Commission and finally to the NTS' management of the property and hopefully see some wildlife along the way.

Thursday 15 August Glen Coe, Meal Mor mast
Start at the visitor centre, then walk off the property and up on top of a subsidiary summit to the police/mobile phone mast there. On the way we shall discuss the NTS' management of the property, the massacre, and the natural history that we care for on the property. The view from the mast is spectacular, with Loch Leven and Loch Linnhe stretching out below and the Pap, Glencoe and the Nevis range crowding in.
Thursday 15 August Cairn Gorm, Coire an t-Sneachda An afternoon hillwalk to Coire an t-Sneachda to see the footpath repairs and resident wildlife. 3 hours. Meet at the Ranger Base in Coire Cas. Bring hillgoing equipment such as boots, windproof and, if conditions are wet or cold, further protective clothing. Contact the Ranger Service on 01479 861 261 or email ranger@cairngorm.sol.co.uk
Saturday 17 August "Mountain Wildlife"
Enjoy a real mountain experience in search of upland wildlife and spectacular views. Possible ascent of White Coomb (822m), conditions permitting. Adults £6, children £4. Please contact the National Trust for Scotland office at Threave Garden, Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire DG7 1RX, tel. 01556 502 575. Bring boots, warm clothing, wind and waterproofs, food
Sunday 18 August, Mar Lodge Estate "Don't Get Lost!" An Introduction to Navigation
Unravel the mystery of how to use a map and compass! An indoor session, followed by a low ground walk in Cairngorm scenery, to put your new skill into practise.
£10 per person, £7.50 NTS members.10.30-16.30. Phone 013397 41669
Monday 19 August Grey Mare's Tail Nature Reserve "Flora, Fauna and Fossils"
Join the Ranger on a 3 mile (3km) wildlife ramble in the Moffat Water Valley, including a visit to a renowned fossil site. These walks run from 14.00-16.30. Adults £2, children £1
Please contact the National Trust for Scotland office at Threave Garden, Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire DG7 1RX, tel. 01556 502 575.
Meeting Place: Grey Mare's Tail carpark on the A708 Moffat to Selkirk road, grid reference NT 156187
Bring boots, warm clothing, wind and waterproofs, food
Monday 19 August Cairn Gorm - Coire Cas
Join a Ranger for a walk around the upper part of Coire Cas, getting closer to the snow wreath and listening for singing snow buntings. 2 ½ hours. Meet at the Ranger Base in Coire Cas. Bring hillgoing equipment such as boots, windproof and, if conditions are wet or cold, further protective clothing. Contact the Ranger Service on 01479 861 261 or email ranger@cairngorm.sol.co.uk
Tuesday 20 August Glen Coe "Woodland ramble through time."
Starting from the Visitor Centre, going by the campsite back in time to one of the massacre sites, through to Lord Strathcona's ownership, then onto the Forestry Commission and finally to the NTS' management of the property and hopefully see some wildlife along the way.
Wednesday 21 August "The Call of the Mountain"
Illustrated talk, Killin. Ranger's Office, Lynedoch, Main Street, Killin, FK21 8UW. Tel. Killin (01567) 820397 (Visitor Centre) or Tel/Fax Killin (01567) 820988 (office) (Mon-Fri 9-3)
Thursday 22 August Glencoe's Land Rover safari.
For those less able to walk into the hills. We'll pick up people from the visitor centre and transport them through the glen, going off the beaten track slightly to give a different view of the Glen. We'll be under the imposing Aonach Eagach, and the Three Sisters, then down Glen Etive for a back view of Buachaille Etive Mor.
Thursday 22 August. Cairn Gorm - Coire na Ciste
Explore Coire na Ciste with a Ranger. Transport will be provided to Coire na Ciste car park. 2 hours. Meet at the Ranger Base in Coire Cas. Bring hillgoing equipment such as boots, windproof and, if conditions are wet or cold, further protective clothing. Contact the Ranger Service on 01479 861 261 or email ranger@cairngorm.sol.co.uk
Sunday 25 August 08.00-20.00 "A Walk on the Wild Side: the Lairig Ghru"
A long, strenuous walk through this high Cairngorm pass. Discover the secrets of the Cairngorms on this historic route. Transport will be provided back to Mar Lodge.
£25 per person. Booking is essential unless stated otherwise. Phone 013397 41669
Monday 26 August Cairn Gorm, Coire an t-Sneachda An afternoon hillwalk to Coire an t-Sneachda to see the footpath repairs and resident wildlife. 3 hours. Meet at the Ranger Base in Coire Cas. Bring hillgoing equipment such as boots, windproof and, if conditions are wet or cold, further protective clothing. Contact the Ranger Service on 01479 861 261 or email ranger@cairngorm.sol.co.uk
Tuesday 27 August Glen Coe "Woodland ramble through time."
Starting from the Visitor Centre, going by the campsite back in time to one of the massacre sites, through to Lord Strathcona's ownership, then onto the Forestry Commission and finally to the NTS' management of the property and hopefully see some wildlife along the way.
Thursday 29 August Glen Coe, Coire Gabhail.
The geology of the glen, the history of the "hidden valley" (how the MacDonalds used to hide their stolen cattle here), modern mountaineering, the NTS' management of the footpaths and deer, any natural history along the way.
Thursday 29 August Cairn Gorm - Coire Cas
Join a Ranger for a walk around the upper part of Coire Cas, getting closer to the snow wreath and listening for singing snow buntings. 2 ½ hours. Meet at the Ranger Base in Coire Cas. Bring hillgoing equipment such as boots, windproof and, if conditions are wet or cold, further protective clothing. Contact the Ranger Service on 01479 861 261 or email ranger@cairngorm.sol.co.uk
Friday 30 August "Top o'the Tail"
A walk to the pure waters of Loch Skene, the source of the Grey Mare's Tail waterfall, taking time to enjoy the wildlife and views. These walks run from 14.00-17.00. Adults £3, children £2 Please contact the National Trust for Scotland office at Threave Garden, Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire DG7 1RX, tel. 01556 502 575.
Meeting Place: Grey Mare's Tail carpark on the A708 Moffat to Selkirk road, grid reference NT 156187
Bring boots, warm clothing, wind and waterproofs, food
Saturday 31 August Cairn Gorm - Hillwalks with a Ranger
Join a Ranger for a hill walk to explore some of the lesser-known parts of the Northern Corries of Cairn Gorm and surrounding area.
Full hill walking equipment required, as some of these walks will be strenuous. Bring a high-energy lunch. Dogs on leads only. 10am - 4pm
Please book your place on a walk by phoning 01479 861703 by 16.30 the previous day. Meet at the Ranger Base on Cairn Gorm at 10 am.

Scottish Wildlife Trust "Conquer a Corbett" 24 August
Edinburgh Festival/National Libraries of Scotland

Scottish Wildlife & Countryside Fair, 31 August - 1 September

 
September  

Scottish Biodiversity Week, 31 August - 8 September

Sunday 1 September Cairn Gorm - Hillwalks with a Ranger
Join a Ranger for a hill walk to explore some of the lesser-known parts of the Northern Corries of Cairn Gorm and surrounding area.
Full hill walking equipment required, as some of these walks will be strenuous. Bring a high-energy lunch. Dogs on leads only. 10am - 4pm
Please book your place on a walk by phoning 01479 861703 by 16.30 the previous day. Meet at the Ranger Base on Cairn Gorm at 10 am.
Monday 2 September Cairn Gorm In-Depth Mountain Day - Mountain Paths
Take part in an in-depth review of an important topic for the mountains. Meet at 10.30 at the Ranger Base to hear visiting speakers describe the current situation around the Highlands, join or listen to a discussion and enjoy a shorter walk in the Northern Corries (the walks require suitable equipment).
Tuesday 3 September Cairn Gorm In-Depth Mountain Day - Mountain Ranger Services
Take part in an in-depth review of an important topic for the mountains. Meet at 10.30 at the Ranger Base to hear visiting speakers describe the current situation around the Highlands, join or listen to a discussion and enjoy a shorter walk in the Northern Corries (the walks require suitable equipment).
Wednesday 4 September "Archaeology of Mountains: An uphill Task"
Illustrated talk, Killin. Ranger's Office, Lynedoch, Main Street, Killin, FK21 8UW. Tel. Killin (01567) 820397 (Visitor Centre) or Tel/Fax Killin (01567) 820988 (office) (Mon-Fri 9-3)

Wednesday 4 September Cairn Gorm - Hillwalks with a Ranger
Join a Ranger for a hill walk to explore some of the lesser-known parts of the Northern Corries of Cairn Gorm and surrounding area.
Full hill walking equipment required, as some of these walks will be strenuous. Bring a high-energy lunch. Dogs on leads only. 10am - 4pm
Please book your place on a walk by phoning 01479 861703 by 16.30 the previous day. Meet at the Ranger Base on Cairn Gorm at 10 am.
Thursday 5 September Cairn Gorm - Hillwalks with a Ranger
Join a Ranger for a hill walk to explore some of the lesser-known parts of the Northern Corries of Cairn Gorm and surrounding area.
Full hill walking equipment required, as some of these walks will be strenuous. Bring a high-energy lunch. Dogs on leads only. 10am - 4pm
Please book your place on a walk by phoning 01479 861703 by 16.30 the previous day. Meet at the Ranger Base on Cairn Gorm at 10 am.
Saturday 7 September
Grey Mare's Tail Nature Reserve "Flora, Fauna and Fossils"

Join the Ranger on a 3 mile (3km) wildlife ramble in the Moffat Water Valley, including a visit to a renowned fossil site. These walks run from 14.00-16.30. Adults £2, children £1
Please contact the National Trust for Scotland office at Threave Garden, Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire DG7 1RX, tel. 01556 502 575.
Meeting Place: Grey Mare's Tail carpark on the A708 Moffat to Selkirk road, grid reference NT 156187
Bring boots, warm clothing, wind and waterproofs, food

Wednesday 11 September "Exploration In The Karakorum And The Hindu Kush Mountains Of Pakistan" by Mike Searle, 7pm, Glasgow University.

Saturday 14 September
Grey Mare's Tail Nature Reserve "Flora, Fauna and Fossils"

Join the Ranger on a 3 mile (3km) wildlife ramble in the Moffat Water Valley, including a visit to a renowned fossil site. These walks run from 14.00-16.30. Adults £2, children £1
Please contact the National Trust for Scotland office at Threave Garden, Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire DG7 1RX, tel. 01556 502 575.
Meeting Place: Grey Mare's Tail carpark on the A708 Moffat to Selkirk road, grid reference NT 156187
Bring boots, warm clothing, wind and waterproofs, food

Tuesday 17 September "Why Mountains Matter"
Illustrated talk by Martin Price, AK Bell Library, Perth 7.30 (reception 6.45)


Saturday 21 September Grey Mare's Tail Nature Reserve "Flora, Fauna and Fossils"
Join the Ranger on a 3 mile (3km) wildlife ramble in the Moffat Water Valley, including a visit to a renowned fossil site. These walks run from 14.00-16.30. Adults £2, children £1
Please contact the National Trust for Scotland office at Threave Garden, Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire DG7 1RX, tel. 01556 502 575.
Meeting Place: Grey Mare's Tail carpark on the A708 Moffat to Selkirk road, grid reference NT 156187
Bring boots, warm clothing, wind and waterproofs, food
Thursday 26 September "Top o'the Tail"
A walk to the pure waters of Loch Skene, the source of the Grey Mare's Tail waterfall, taking time to enjoy the wildlife and views. These walks run from 14.00-17.00. Adults £3, children £2 Please contact the National Trust for Scotland office at Threave Garden, Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire DG7 1RX, tel. 01556 502 575.
Meeting Place: Grey Mare's Tail carpark on the A708 Moffat to Selkirk road, grid reference NT 156187
Bring boots, warm clothing, wind and waterproofs, food


Ben Nevis Hill Race 7 Sept

UIAA Mountain Protection Days, 14-15 September
The Cobbler Conservation Challenge, 14-15 September


Glasgow Science Festival


Borders walking festival


Royal Scottish Geographical Society autumn/winter lecture season starts

 
October  

Highland Archaeology Week

Escape for a Fiver - reduced rates in Scottish Youth Hostels 4 & 5 October

Saturday 12th October: "Red Deer in Rut". 10am - 4.30pm
Ranger guided walk. A strenuous mid-level walk, largely away from paths over rugged terrain. Participants must be fit and must wear mountain boots and warm clothing. Waterproofs and food are also essential.
Free, but donations to NTS welcome. Contact ranger service for details.
Contact details:
Alasdair Eckersall, National Trust for Scotland, Ben Lomond ranger service,
Ardess Lodge, Rowardennan, by Balmaha, Drymen. G63 0AR
Tel/ fax: 01360 870224 email: aeckersall@nts.org.uk or benlomond@nts.org.uk

Thursday 17 October "From Greenland to the Isle of Skye: the conservation of wild land" by Keith Miller, John Muir Trust, at Tiso's Glasgow Outdoor Experience, Couper Street, Townhead, Glasgow, 7pm

On Top Of The World - Scottish mountaineers at home and abroad
Scottish National Portrait Gallery 25 October 2002- 19 January 2003


Torridon Mountain Heritage Weekend 26 - 27 October Contact: 01445760234/322 Email; cromasaig@msn.com


Ramblers' Association local groups event

Tuesday 31 October "Discovering People" - Stephen Venables interviewed by Nicholas Witchell, Royal Geographical Society with IBG, 1 Kensington Gore, London SW7 2AR
Tickets £5 from Events Office tel 020 7591 3100
events@rgs.org
www.rgs.org/whatsnew
Profits go to the Society's New Initiatives programme.

Tourism & the Natural Environment Conference (session on mountain tourism), Eastbourne 23-25 Oct

November  

Nature & People: Conservation & Management in the Mountains of Northern Europe,
Pitlochry Festival Theatre, 7-9 November


Scotways (Scottish Rights of Way and Access Society) AGM 10 Nov

Tuesday 12 November "A Celebration of Scotland" by Hamish Brown, at Tiso's Glasgow Outdoor Experience, Couper Street, Townhead, Glasgow, 7pm

Wednesday 13 November "Vanoise - The Mountain Garden of France" by Bob Aitken, Royal Scottish Geographical Society, Royal Musuem of Scotland Lecture Theatre 2.15pm

"Roots to the Summits" conference on Cairngorms Mountain Woodlands, Battleby, Perthshire, 16 November

Wednesday 20 November "Sustainable Futures for the British Uplands" conference, London - a one day conference to present current thinking and stimulate debate and "joined-up" action towards clear visions for the future of the people and environments of the British uplands. Click here for further information or contact Helen Saunders, RGS-IBG tel 020 7591 3007 email h.saunders@RGS.org


Dundee Mountain Film Festival
Dundee, 22-24 Nov
Contact: 01382 370 315 e-mail mail@dundeemountainfilm.org.uk

The Kurt Diemberger IYM Lecture Tour
Dundee, 24 November
Glasgow, 25 November
Aviemore, 26 November


Ullapool Mountain Festival, Ullapool, 29 November - 1 December

 

Mountain Literature Festival, Bretton Hall, Leeds 9 Nov.

Kendal Mountain Film Festival, 14-17 to include live wide and broadcasts and first int. IMAX mountain film competition

December
 

Ullapool Mountain Festival, Ullapool, 29 November - 1 December

2-3 December "Summit to Sea: The Values of Scotland's Mountains and Water in the 21st Century" - conference on Scotland's mountains and water, Perth College, with followup workshop 21 January, Battleby, Perthshire NOW MOVED TO BATTLEBY, 21-22 JANUARY 2003

Monday 16 December "Clean Energy, Clean Mountains?", Andy Macpherson, Royal Scottish Geographical Society lecture series, Glasgow University

 


 

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This page was last updated on 29 November 2002

 



CONTACT PERSON
Andrew Macpherson, Co-ordinator for IYM 2002 Scotland
Centre for Mountain Studies, Perth College, Crieff Road, PERTH PH1 2NX

Tel +44 (0)1738 877 885    Fax +44 (0)1738 631 364   email andrew.macpherson@perth.uhi.ac.uk

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