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Bushcraft survival skills

Euan McIlwraith visits Glen Tanar in the Cairngorms to pick up some bushcraft skills for the Scottish wilderness.

Callanish stones, Lewis

Road Equivalent Tariff and tourism

Following the success of the 2009 Road Equivalent Tarrif pilot, Dougie Vipond asks whether the tourism infrastructure of the Outer Hebrides is prepared for such an increase in visitors.

Competitors and spectators at the Stone-skimming championships, Easdale

World Stone Skimming Championships

Helen Needham takes a visit to the World Stone Skimming Championships on the island of Easdale, near Oban

Participating in the Etive River Race. Image courtesy of Ian Letton.

Etive River racer

Race organiser Ian Letton writes about his efforts in the 2009 Etive River Race

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Bird Box Day
Finlaystone Country Estate, Langbank, Renfrewshire

15th November 2009

Join the Finlaystone rangers making bird boxes and take one home to put up in your garden. This event involves a charge towards materials.

Mountain Aid Winter Hill Safety Hill Talks
Peebles, Aberdeen, Perth, Edinburgh and Glasgow

16th - 20th November 2009

Mountain Aid is organising a series of winter walking safety talks across Scotland, presented by Mick Tighe, mountain guide and former member of Lochaber MRT. Free entry.

Conservation day
Finlaystone Country Estate, Langbank, Renfrewshire

28th November 2009

The Finlaystone rangers will be tackling a variety of essential conservation tasks around the estate. To join in all you need is energy, enthusiasm, old work clothes, boots, waterproofs and your own lunch!

Conservation day
Finlaystone Country Estate, Langbank, Renfrewshire

17th January 2010

The Finlaystone rangers will be tackling a variety of essential conservation tasks around the estate. To join in all you need is energy, enthusiasm, old work clothes, boots, waterproofs and your own lunch!

Conservation day
Finlaystone Country Estate, Langbank, Renfrewshire

6th - 7th March 2010

The Finlaystone rangers will be tackling a variety of essential conservation tasks around the estate. To join in all you need is energy, enthusiasm, old work clothes, boots, waterproofs and your own lunch!

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