With stunning mountains and the most enlightened access laws in the world, Scotland is a unique and special place for adventurous pursuits such as hill walking, climbing and ski touring.
So, whether you’re an elite climber, just learning the ropes at a climbing wall, or getting into hill walking and wanting to learn about safety, the MCofS is here to help you get even more from your chosen mountain activity in this great country.
Scotland’s mountains, hills and crags: Exhilarating, Inspiring, Magical.
Have a look around our site to see what we have to offer. Join us now through our half-price membership deal - and enjoy our wide range of money-saving membership benefits.
Tuesday 7th September 2010
Before Dave MacLeod tackled Sron Ulladale for BBC's The Great Climb, 17yr old Jessica McCaskey made the most of a wet trip in May
Monday 6th September 2010
The results of MCofS members' votes at the Meeting held at Glenmore Lodge
Monday 6th September 2010
Friday 3rd September 2010
The MCofS has a pair of tickets to give away in this easy to enter competition
Wednesday 1st September 2010
A light covering of snow above 1100m in the Cairngorm marks the on-set of Autumn, whilst some snow still remains from last winter...
Tuesday 31st August 2010
The adventures of an MCofS supported expedition to a remote area of Afghanistan to be featured on STV's The Hour programme tomorow, included horse polo with goats and first ascents
Tuesday 31st August 2010
A final coaching & training day for Scottish climbers competing in the World Youth Championship invited the competitors along
Friday 27th August 2010
The biggest climbing competition in the world comes to EICA: Ratho in September and 9 Scottish children have been selected to compete with the British Team
Thursday 26th August 2010
British Team member Robert Mackenzie succeds on his project on the Sanctury Cave on the Summer Isles
Tuesday 24th August 2010
The wire bridge at Steall, Glen Nevis has been re-opened after work to replace a snapped cable.
Tuesday 24th August 2010
Heading for the Scottish Hills Website has been launched to run alongside Hillphones this year
Tuesday 24th August 2010
This is a fantastic opportunity for members - £150 reduction on the normal price of a summer ML training.