Be it any season or weather, the mountains that make up the Cairngorms National Park offer exhilirating sporting opportunities. With some of the best snow holding records in Scotland, CairnGorm Mountain has all you would expect from a modern ski area, from lessons and equipment hire to the UK's highest restaurant and bar. For up to date weather and ski conditions visit the CairnGorm Mountain website.
We have some of the best climbing and mountaineering in Scotland, high level mountain walking testing skills and endurance. For the less experienced we have well signed and mapped paths to enjoy right across the Aviemore and Cairngorms area.
In warmer weathers, take part in mountain biking, walking and bagging some munros to watching the unique wildlife on offer. Be your own guide or use one of the many highly skilled outdoor activity providers in the area to get the best out of your visit. The Aviemore and Cairngorms area is here to be enjoyed and they are here to be respected.
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Read Local Ski Racer, Noel Baxter's Blog more.....
Skier's uphill battle on a slippery slope more
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Amazing hiking pictures definetly worth a look more....
The Loch A'an Basin - Shelter Stone Crag more...
Awesome or off-putting: The Big Grey Man of Ben MacDhui more....
Training with the British Team more...
Mid-summer weather is currently in effect in the Highlands, so the caress of stone has mainly been replaced by fondling chalk-smeared plastic. I've taken to hiding from the rain at Scott Muir's Extreme Dream climbing wall in Aviemore more....
Lairig Ghru, Angel's Ridge and a whole lot more...
One of the best ski resorts there is more...
Another great day skiing and this time I spent the afternoon going up and down the runs at Cairngorm in great conditions. More...
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