Skills for the Hills 2026
Schedule
Sat, 07 Mar, 2026 at 10:00 am
UTC+00:00Location
University of Stirling | Stirling, SC
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Skills for the Hills 2026
📅 Saturday 7 March 2026
🕘 9:30am – 4:30pm
📍 Pathfoot Building, University of Stirling
Join Mountain Aid for a fun, friendly and inspiring day filled with talks, outdoor activities, demonstrations and exhibitor stands — all aimed at helping you enjoy Scotland’s hills with confidence.
Free entry.
🌄 What’s On
✔ Inspiring talks from Lorraine McCall, Mountaineering Scotland, MWIS, ScotWays and local Mountain Rescue teams
✔ Search & Rescue dog demonstration
✔ Fun, practical map-reading challenge
✔ Mountain Rescue vehicles & equipment to explore
✔ Meet Mountain Rescue team members and chat about their work
✔ Exhibitor stands from outdoor charities, organisations and trade partners
Whether you're new to the hills or a seasoned walker, there’s something for everyone.
🎤 Event Quote
“Skills for the Hills is about equipping people with knowledge while celebrating the fantastic community that supports outdoor recreation in Scotland,” said a spokesperson for Mountain Aid. “With expert talks, practical workshops, dog demonstrations, and exhibitor stands, the event brings together an engaging and enjoyable programme for all who love the outdoors.”
ℹ️ More Information
Full programme and details:
👉 www.mountainaid.org.uk/skills-for-the-hills.html
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Where is it happening?
University of Stirling, Stirling, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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