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Weekend Meet: 12-13 July, 2025 – Mill Cottage, Kincraig
Summary: Ten FVMC members braved the 30 degree weather under a blazing Scottish sun (!), taking in a range of hills in the Cairngorms. ...
Jul 21, 20252 min read


Day Meet: 29/06/25 - Stob a Choire Odhair and Stob Ghabhar, Victoria Bridge, Bridge of Orchy (2 Munros)
Attendees: GM, LA and EP Three members climbed Stob a Choire Odhair and Stob Ghabhar in beautiful weather with great views over...
Jul 6, 20251 min read


Weekend Meet: 13-15 June, 2025 – Ronnan Cottage, Aultbea (near Inverewe)
Summary: An intrepid group of 8 summited many a Corbett with some beautiful landscapes, despite the mostly misty summits. A few of...
Jun 22, 20252 min read


Weekend Meet: 16-19 May, 2025 -Morvich, NTS Bunkhouse, Kintail, near Kyle of Lochalsh
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...
May 31, 20252 min read


Day Meet: 11/05/2025 - 1 Corbett, 1 Graham and some wildlife, Meall an Fhudair and Beinn Damhain, near Inverarnan
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....
May 11, 20252 min read


27/04/25 Day Meet: Ettrick Valley, Scottish Borders
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...
Apr 30, 20251 min read


12-14/04/25 Weekend Meet: 3 days at Elphin
Eight of us spent three nights at the Naismith Hut (Mountaineering Scotland) near Elphin, north of Ullapool: https://huts.mountaineering....
Apr 15, 20252 min read


14-15/03/25 Weekend Meet: Glenfinnan School House Where There Are Ups and Risings
Back to the bunkhouse at Glenfinnan, formerly a school, set in classic highland scenery located at the western end of Loch Eil on the...
Mar 14, 20256 min read


02/03/25 Day Walk: Marilyn Creag Na Criche And It’s Pointy Neighbour
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...
Mar 2, 20251 min read


General February 2025 Activity: A Broad Mix Of Tops And Weather
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...
Feb 28, 20254 min read


22-23/02/25 Weekend Meet: The Cabin At Balgowan – Whacked By Wet Wind!
Due to an unfortunate booking error, instead of our normal Friday and Saturday booking the club had an unusual Saturday and Monday night...
Feb 22, 20252 min read


02/02/25 Day Walk: A Blustery Wintry Wind Over Meall an t-Seallaidh, Balquihidder
The main target for the Day Walk on 02/02/25 was to the Corbett Meall an t-Seallaidh, NN 54209 23402, near Balquhidder. It had been hoped...
Feb 2, 20252 min read


General January 2025 Activity: All Types Of Hills...And Weather!
Over January the much desired winter conditions arrived then disappeared then arrived again with frustrating speed…reflected all too well...
Jan 31, 20255 min read


17-18/01/25 Weekend Meet: Blackrock Cottage, Glencoe Mountain Resort!
The club returned to a favourite location in January, Blackrock Cottage run by the Ladies Scottish Mountaineering Club,...
Jan 17, 20254 min read


12/01/25 Day Walk: Cort ma Law and Lecket Hill – Campsie Fells In The Mist
The first official Day Walk (after our traditional New Year Walk on 02/01/25) was a short and cool affair on the Campsie Fells, north of...
Jan 12, 20251 min read


15/12/24 Day Walk: Roaming the Eildon Hills
The last Day Walk of the year was spent just south of Melrose and featured a leisurely roam of the Eildon Hills, a place once roamed by...
Dec 15, 20241 min read


06-07/12/24 Weekend Meet: Dalwhinnie Old School Hostel – Two Welcoming Fionas And A Standoffish Corbett
It was the first time that the club had stayed at the Dalwhinnie Old School Hostel, https://dalwhinniehostel.weebly.com/ . It was very...
Dec 6, 20242 min read


General November 2024 Activity: Two Lunches at Talla, No Dreich Weather At Daer, Rain And Wind at Windlestraw
AS continued his campaign to get more of his Donalds done by making three trips to The Borders in November with assorted folk. The first...
Nov 30, 20243 min read


15-16/11/24 FVMC Dinner Meet: Pitlochry Youth Hostel – Good Hill Days, Local Dinner and Homegrown Entertainment
The club had their Annual Dinner Meet at the Pitlochry Youth Hostel. Hired for the days of Friday and Saturday, the hostel provided an...
Nov 15, 20243 min read


09/11/24 Day Walk: Carn Mairg Circuit - Somewhere Beneath Their Feet
On Saturday 9th November a group of five went to do the Carn Mairg Cuircuit . Their route can be seen using; https://consumerplatform.or...
Nov 9, 20242 min read
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