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Is it snowing on Ben Nevis?

OtherBy John Hutchinson02/12/2020Leave a comment

In 2018 the SMT provided funding to install a webcam and weather station at the CIC hut that broadcasts information about the conditions on Ben Nevis.

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Winter skills training

Education and TrainingBy John Hutchinson06/02/2020

Midwinter 2020 sees groups of young people bridging the gap between summer and winter mountaineering, in courses subsidised by the Jonathan Conville Memorial Trust (JCMT)

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A journey to recovery

ExpeditionsBy John Hutchinson20/12/2019

In November 2016 eight Carlton Athletic Recovery Group members went on an emotional journey to Everest Base Camp helped by grants of £4500 from the SMT.

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Removing a scar on Beinn a Ghlo

FootpathBy John Hutchinson19/11/2019

The Outdoor Access Trust for Scotland (OATS), supported by a £12000 grant from the Trust, has removed the white scar on Carn Liath of Beinn a Ghlo.

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The Munro Legacy

OtherBy admin21/03/2014Leave a comment

In 2019, the centenary of Sir Hugh’s death, the Munro Society has mounted a fine travelling exhibition, The Munro Legacy, and the Trust is delighted to have contributed £1000 to the venture.

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Support for Hebrides Mountain Rescue Team

Mountain RescueBy admin21/03/2014

Hebrides Mountain Rescue Team has probably the biggest territory of any team in Scotland; all the way from Mingulay to the Butt of Lewis. What it hasn’t had up to now is a permanent base. A grant of £8,000 from the Trust has brought that a step nearer.

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The film evening that goes on and on

OtherBy admin21/03/2014

The Dundee Mountain Film Festival is the UK’s longest continuous running mountain film festival, and the SMT has supported it for 37 years.

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The new Carnach bridge

FootpathBy admin20/03/2014

The Trust was proud to be a major funder of this project to restore a footbridge over a powerful river, more than 10 km from a road, a gateway to the wild hills of Knoydart and now part of the Cape Wrath Trail!

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Help for paraclimbing pioneers

Education and TrainingBy admin20/03/2014

A grant from the Trust will help more people with dis- abilities to enjoy climbing, both indoors and out.

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Goatfell summit path

FootpathBy admin20/03/2014

The last 400 m of the main track up Goatfell are never going to be a stroll, but thanks to path work this year they’ll be safer and more enjoyable. The Trust provided £5,000 towards the project.

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