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Nevis Range officials have confirmed today that their mountain gondola will be out of operation today as a result of the high winds.

Rain and strong winds are expected to sweep through the north and north-east over the weekend as two yellow warnings have been issued by the Met Office.

Itsjust amazing, i dont know how to describe it. i dont, itsjust so good. the corners and everything, its justm _ good. its different to everything else. i am out of the clouds now, but what a view there is up here! from what we have been hearing, though, this trail is just the first part of some pretty major development work that has been going on here in nevis range. we do have plans, which we will. announce, to build a hotel, a boat house, a new restaurant, child facilities, an - indoor climb...

Followed by the professionals... . .and some amateurs. come on! the trail is around eight kilometres in total, but it also boasts a fair drop in height. i am really enjoying this about half way down. i am not going as fast as these guys. now obviously young kyla was down well ahead of me. what does he make of the trail? it isjust amazing, i dont know how to describe it. i dont, it isjust so good. the corners and everything, it isjust~~ _ good. it is different to everything else. i am out of the ...

It isjust amazing, i dont know how to describe it. i dont, it isjust so good. the corners and everything, it isjustm _ good. it is different to everything else. i am out of the clouds now, but what a view there is up here! from what we have been hearing, though, this trail is just the first part of some pretty major development work that has been going on here in nevis range. we do have plans, which we will announce, to build a hotel, a bunkhouse, a new restaurant, child facilities, an indoor cl...

Planning on doing some riding on holiday? How about making the ride the holiday? Five long-distance classics – pick one and ride it all, or dip in and out.

Does Scotland need more Parks, or a 20th anniversary rethink? Certainly, Scotland’s two NPs have provided jobs and clear destinations for visitors. But how have they managed the competing demands of conservation, public amenity and economic development? Not so well. Quite apart from the long-running row over a proposed Flamingo Land development on the shores of Loch Lomond, the Park stands accused of secretive behaviour and controlling visitors by camping restrictions, that may breach 2...

With a gondola to carry bikers to the start, it will be the UK's longest uplift-accessed mountain bike trail.

Photographer Murdo MacLeod strapped on a pair of touring skis in May to see rare amber list snow buntings stopping off in the Scottish mountains

Britons could be given fortnights notice of potential green list changes Emma Featherstone, Hugh Morris Holidaymakers could be given two weeks’ notice if a country is at risk of being removed from the quarantine-free travel “green list”, Transport Secretary Grant Shapps said today.  Mr Shapps said the Government “would flag perhaps a couple of weeks in advance” if a country could change category under the “traffic light” system for the resumption of overseas trav...