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Scottish Hill Tracks is now available for pre-order! ✨
This guidebook is an essential companion for walkers, cyclists, riders and runners with a keen interest in Scotland’s cultural heritage and for whom wide horizons, wild places and adventure beckon.
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Scottish mountain people! This Saturday I am giving a talk at Fort William Mountain festival on climbing, writing and creativity: from Time on Rock to an Alpine Summer. 5.30pm in the Nevis Centre. Please join us! 🏔️ mountainfestival.co.uk/ticke…
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The new edition of the Cairngorms & North-East Scotland hillwalkers guide is now out from @PressScottish ! It's got inspirational route descriptions, history, and stunning photos. And our Chief Instructor Heather Morning leant her expertise to sections on our local area
Tha sinn a’ cumail a’ chiad tachartas beò againn anns a’ Ghearasdan air 17mh Gearr., le còmhradh mu obair chruthachail is daimh ris an tìr sa Ghàidhlig agus sa Bheurla. Thigibh nur cuideachd; roinn mas urrainn! Nur comainn. Tuilleadh fios: scottishmountaineeringpress.…
We’re hosting our very first live Creatives event in Fort William on the 17 February, exploring creativity and connections with the land in both Gaelic and English. Come along if you can; please share if you can’t! Thank you. More info here: scottishmountaineeringpress.…
We’re hosting our very first live Creatives event in Fort William on the 17 February, exploring creativity and connections with the land in both Gaelic and English. Come along if you can; please share if you can’t! Thank you. More info here: scottishmountaineeringpress.…
Absolutely delighted to be working with Anna on this at the Fort William Mountain Festival next year. Our full programme can be found here – scottishmountaineeringpress.…
How do you write a mountain? Join me for a Creative Writing Walk on Saturday 17th February in Glen Nevis as part of the wonderful Fort William Mountain Festival 🏔️🌿💚 Can't wait!
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Join the Spòrs Gàidhlig team for a series of interactive sessions looking at the Gaelic place-names found in Scotland’s mountain environment, how to pronounce common venue names and elements, and the meanings behind the names.
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Delighted that One Man’s Legacy has been shortlisted, and congratulations Mike 🙂
One Mans Legacy: Tom Patey by Mike Dixon, published by @PressScottish shortlisted for the Scottish History Book of the Year 2023 ran in partnership with @ScotHistReview
Tagraidhean fosgailte - 7 latha gus an ceann latha airson obair a thabhann airson ‘Mèinn'. Tuilleadh an seo > scottishmountaineeringpress.…
Open submissions - 7 days to go to submit work for ‘Mèinn'. More here > scottishmountaineeringpress.…
Mèinn; fàilte ro thagraidhean. Leugh barrachd an seo… scottishmountaineeringpress.…
Mèinn; submissions are welcome for the Press's new publication. Read more here… scottishmountaineeringpress.…
Announcing the Creatives Flash Contest series! Enter our October Flash Poetry competition ✨
The winner of each contest will receive a weekend pass to Fort William Mountain Festival 2024.
Visit scottishmountaineeringpress.… to find out how to submit.
We’re absolutely delighted to hear that Mike Dixon’s debut biography ‘One Man’s Legacy: Tom Patey’ has been longlisted at the Banff Mountain Festival this year. Scotland’s rich climbing and mountaineering history once again on the international stage.
Thanks Chris, glad you enjoyed it.
Wow, a fkin fabulous book, thank you Mike Dixon. Just finished Tom Patey; one man’s legacy by @PressScottish. Very moving at the end and which i think justifies my mornings wee dram. Much awaited biography of my mountaineering hero from when i was a nipper
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One Man's Legacy, by Mike Dixon - Scottish Mountaineering Press: "When I started climbing, One Man's Mountains was a must-read book in the canon of mountain literature" says Rob Greenwood. "One Man's Legacy builds on the legend... ukclimbing.com/gear/publicat…
Excited to be receiving this today – the culmination much work for many people. In this edition of the SMC's classic guidebook to the Central Belt, a big effort has gone into representing the breadth of those who climb in the area, and to make climbing feel more accessible.
Gairm fosgailte - leabhran ùr de sgrìobhadh is ealain mu daimhean agus eag-eòlas daonna na tìr bho shealladh na Gàidhlig. Tuilleadh fios: scottishmountaineeringpress.… #Gàidhlig
Open call - a new collection of writing and art looking at connections and the human ecology of the land from a Gaelic perspective. More info: scottishmountaineeringpress.…