THE SCOTTISH MOUNTAINEER

Issue 23 June 2004

 

Scottish Mountaineer, issue 23 Comment
Volunteers – The Lifeblood of a Voluntary Organisation by Beryl Leatherland

Talking Point
Wind Farms Revisited By Keith Miller

Features
Tafroute by Guy Robertson
The Big Grey Man by Cathy Whitefield
Big Bad Beautiful Ben:
- The Work of The Nevis Partnership by Kevin Howett
- Summit Safety & Ben Nevis Cairns:
- A View in favour by Alan Kimber
- A View against by Keith Miller
Climb Scotland: Winter Report by Guy Robertson

Guest Article
Strange Places by David Jarman

Safety & Training News
Navigators High Fives Part 2: Contour Interpretation
999 Emergency Procedures

Access & Conservation News
Sheildaig Result
Interconnector Power Line
National Forests Future
Telecom Mast on Stac Pollaidh
Everyone Campaign
Strathfarrar Access Summer
Forest Paths & Irish Mountain Paths

Sports Development News
Ratho Hosts University Championships and BICC
Scottish Women’s Climbing Summer Meet
RealRock Dates

Executive News
Annual Gathering Reminder
Mountain Safety Adviser Post
Mountain Article Competition 2004 Reminder

Where does your Money Go? By Kevin Howett
MCofS AGM 2004 Agenda
MCofS AGM 2003 Minutes
MCofS Annual Report 2003/04
MCofS Accounts 2003/04

Other News
Touching the Void wins Bafta
Fort William Belford Hospital – possible closure
Munroist ‘Bible’ Reissued
Midges and Children
Edinburgh Mountain Film Festival
Dundee Mountain Film Festival
Crieff Walking Festival and Tryst

Book Reviews
Climbing in the Moroccan Anti-Atlas
The Naked Mountain by Reinhold Messner
Walking in Scotland’s Far North
The Pocket Guides Series
The Northern Playground by Slingsby
From Himalaya to Skye by Norman Collie
Yosemite: Half a Century of Rock Climbing

Bivvi Talk
Your Letters