4 FVMC Members BR, MMcE, AR MMon attended the Old School House in Dalwhinnie. Day 1 – Saturday 6th AR, MMcE, MMon and BR ascended Carn an Fhreiceadain (Corbett) from Kingussie. Top: Leaving Kingussie. Bottom:  Summit trig point. Top: Summit of Carn an Fhreiceadain. Right: Interesting cairn on east top. B ottom , view down track to Kingussie. Day 2 – Sunday 7th AR – ascended the Farra (Corbett). MMcE ascended Meall nan Eagan (Graham). Occasional cloud but overall good visibil

There was excellent attendance at the annual dinner meet. Several groups walked on Saturday and Sunday. Twenty-five adults (and one bairn!) took part in a lovely dinner at The Green Inn in Ballater on the Saturday night. Most of us were staying at Ballater Hostel, which made for very comfortable lodging. There was some good snow overnight, as you’ll see from the white-capped hills featured in Sunday’s snaps. Saturday, November 29 th   1. Two groups tackled Conachcraig (Corbet

On Sunday, Nov 2 nd , CS led a day walk to munro Ben Chonzie , near Comrie. This walk was attended by ARob, IH, BR and Mr B. Forecasts of cool and patchy weather didn’t deter this intrepid group! At the summit of (somewhat foggy) Ben Chonzie

5 FVMC members attended the weekend meet in October: IH, LA, SP, CS & MMon.  A variety of hills were climbed in Ardgour, accessed via the Corran ferry; the Mamores; Glen Coe and in Tyndrum. Cloudy and in some cases wet weather prevailed on the Saturday, followed by clear skies and cloud inversions on the Sunday. Day 1 – Saturday, October 11th SP & MMon – Binnein Beag from Kinlochleven, an out and back route ascending east from Kinlochleven past Coire an Lochain which lies at

This day walk (Corbett), organised by ARog, was enjoyed by 6 club members (+ CS, IH, PF, BR and GB) on a fine early autumn day with...

7 FVMC Members enjoyed a lovely weekend in the Lakes, based at Patterdale. While the weather was a bit patchy, we managed to get out for...

Six members of the Club ventured into the Perthshire Hills near Kirriemuir with the objectives of climbing the Fiona, Cat Law and the...

Summary: Ten members attended the August Skye meet, climbing a multitude of hills.  Day 1 - There were five different groups out on...

Six FVMC members tackled three Munros near the ski centre at Glenshee.  Attendees: SP, TF, LA, VD, ARob, EP Route: Anti-clockwise,...

I’ll be honest: when I joined the Forth Valley Mountaineering Club, I had no idea what I was getting myself into. I imagined gentle...

Summary:   Ten FVMC members braved the 30 degree weather under a blazing Scottish sun (!), taking in a range of hills in the Cairngorms. ...

Attendees: GM, LA and EP    Three members climbed Stob a Choire Odhair and Stob Ghabhar in beautiful weather with great views over...

Summary:   An intrepid group of 8 summited many a Corbett with some beautiful landscapes, despite the mostly misty summits.   A few of...

Summary: Sunny weather, 8 Munros and 6 Corbetts summited Day 1 – Saturday, May 17:  4 Munros and 3 Corbetts CS, LA, MMc: Beinn nan Caorch...

The circular walk began at NN 3192 1968 the map above shows the route taken. Approx 18 km with 1300 m of ascent, clockwise direction....

This day walk – organised by AS – was well attended, with BR, MM, VD and GB joining the fun. Located near the Grey Mare, the group walked...

Eight of us spent three nights at the Naismith Hut (Mountaineering Scotland) near Elphin, north of Ullapool: https://huts.mountaineering....

Back to the bunkhouse at Glenfinnan, formerly a school, set in classic highland scenery located at the western end of Loch Eil on the...

The Day Walk for March took place a in one of the quieter areas of Scotland, yet only half an hour from Perth. Four members easily...

The month of February 2025 saw folk making many outings but not in a great deal of snow considering the time of year...but that didn’t...