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Record Breaking 35th Month of Skiing on CairnGorm Mountain

Fanatical Inverness skier Helen Rennie has just broken a long-standing record for skiing in continuous months at CairnGorm Mountain ski resort near Aviemore. Helen, 58, who is a volunteer ambassador for CairnGorm Mountain during the ski season, has just clocked up 35 consecutive months of skiing in Scotland – a feat which has involved miles [...]

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Volunteers Helping to Improve Scotland’s Public Health

A Walking to Health project in the Cairngorms National Park is reaping tangible benefits in terms of improving the physical and mental health of those taking part, according to a new report commissioned by the Cairngorms Outdoor Access Trust (COAT). Scotland has an unenviable record in public health, topping the league in the developed world [...]

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CairnGorm Mountain Retains Gold Status in Green Tourism Awards

CairnGorm Mountain Retains Gold Status in Green Tourism Awards

Since 2004 CairnGorm Mountain has achieved a 100% success rate in achieving “Gold” in the Green Tourism Scheme.

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Carrbridge Success in Scottish Snowcross Championships

Carrbridge Success in Scottish Snowcross Championships

A strong contingent from Carrbridge were among those to take top honours.

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Focussing on Food

Focussing on Food

The Cairngorms National Park Authority (CNPA) and Soil Association Scotland are aiming to increase the amount of food produced and eaten locally.

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Visiting Carrbridge This Easter?

Visiting Carrbridge This Easter?

…then make the most of your trip. Check out what’s on offer and plan your time here!

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Highest Sport Relief Mile in the UK

Highest Sport Relief Mile in the UK

Highest Sport Relief Mile in the Country…… Sunday 21st March 2010 CairnGorm Mountain is raising money for Sport Relief. We will have a sport relief mile run set up on Sunday 21st March at CairnGorm Mountain – suitable for all standards. The course start point will be located at the top of the Zig Zags [...]

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Firefighters Battle High-Street Store Fire

Firefighters Battle High-Street Store Fire

Around 40 firefighters were involved in the long process of attempting to bring the blaze under control at high-street store in Grantown, Beale & Pyper.

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Kilted Skiers take to Cairngorm in World Record Attempt

Kilted Skiers take to Cairngorm in World Record Attempt

Snowsport enthusiasts from all around today donned their kilts and took to Cairngorm as part of an attempt to set a world record!

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Grantown-on-Spey High Street Fire

Grantown-on-Spey High Street Fire

Yesterday afternoon Grantown-on-Spey high street came to a standstill as emergency services dealt with an outbreak of fire at Beale & Pyper.

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