High Life Highland Outdoor Activities

14/11/2024

Join Anna Wells as she shares her journey to become the first woman and fourth person to climb all 282 Munros in a single winter season. On March 13th, 2024, Anna matched the record set by Martin Moran in 1985, completing the extraordinary challenge in just 83 days.
Anna will delve into her climbing background and explore the motivations that drove her to take on the Winer Munro Round. Discover what she learned about resilience, commitment and finding joy in difficult conditions.
Alongside photos and videos, Anna will recount her preparation, strategy and most memorable days of the winter; Soaring highs with breathtaking sunrises to long lonely nights battling through blizzards.
Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast or simply curious about Scotland’s wild places, join Anna for an evening that celebrates adventure and the power of setting big goals. The night will end with a Q&A, giving you a chance to ask questions about the journey.
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Join me on a journey through Scotland’s Winter Munros. Stories, photos, films clips, and a Q&A from my record-breaking adventure.

24/04/2024

🌟 Outdoor Sports Equipment Sale Alert! 🌟

Hello, outdoor enthusiasts! 🚣‍♂️🚴‍♀️🏄‍♂️

Our upcoming High Life Highland sale of outdoor activity equipment is NOW live. We're thrilled to announce that this sale is being hosted online through an Implement Sale Auction by Dingwall Auction Mart.

📅 NOW! AUCTION Ends tomorrow! EVERYTHING MUST GO
🌍 Online at Dingwall Auction Mart

Here’s what you can expect to find up for auction:

- **Kayaks & Canoes!
- **Gumotex Palava Duckies** (inflatable boats)
- *LOMO Rafts**
- **Stand Up Paddleboards (SUPs)**
- **Paddles, Kayak Backrests, Padded Seats, & Decking**
- **Buoyancy Aids, Throw Bags, & Throw Lines**
- **Dry Bags & Paddle Floats**
- **Wet Suits**

Don’t miss out on snagging some great deals for your next adventure!
🔗 **To participate**, please click on this link to access the auction:
https://dingwall.auctionmarts.com/Lots/h6ZTYWxlSWTZJGU2YmRkMDljLTU0NTgtNGVlZC04YTNiLTg0YzE1NDgzOTc2ZLBJbmNsdWRlRW5kZWRMb3RzwrJJZ25vcmVJbmZvU2VjdGlvbnPDsUlnbm9yZUF0dGFjaG1lbnRzw6lDb21wYW55SUTZJGVmNGJkNmJiLTY2NjAtNDcyNC1hYmQ1LTg1ZmQxMjdhZTA0OK5Pbmx5QWN0aXZlTG90c8OtT25seUVuZGVkTG90c8I

⚠️ **Important:** Ensure you register for bidding to join the auction

Gear up for your next outdoor adventure! Happy bidding! 🌲🛶💦

03/02/2024

The Highway Code update clarified the rule about cycling side-by-side. It now says: "You can ride two abreast and it can be safer to do so." 🚴‍♀️🚴‍♂️

This can deter dangerous overtaking, and is a good way to protect less experienced riders and children. ↔️

Keep up to date at: cyclinguk.org/highwaycode

📸: Dave Walker Cartoons

20/12/2023

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🌿🎄 Stay Connected with High Life Highland Countryside Rangers blog Nature Unveiled this Christmas! 🎄🌿

Hello nature enthusiasts and fellow adventurers! 🌍✨

As the year comes to a close and the holiday season approaches, we have a special gift for you! 🎁📚

Are you passionate about nature, wildlife, and the great outdoors? Do you crave inspiring stories, news articles, and captivating tales straight from our dedicated team of nature lovers? If so, we have something that will make your Christmas even merrier!

📰 Subscribe to our blog now to enjoy a year-round dose of nature's wonders delivered straight to your inbox! 📩🌟

Here's what you can expect from our newsletter:

1️⃣ 🌳 Fascinating Articles: Dive deep into the world of nature with our thought-provoking articles that explore everything from awe-inspiring landscapes to the mysteries of the animal kingdom.

2️⃣ 📖 Engaging Stories: Get lost in the enchanting stories of our team's adventures, from breathtaking hikes in the wilderness to heartwarming encounters with wildlife.

3️⃣ 🌍 Latest News: Stay up-to-date with the most important environmental news and conservation efforts from around the globe, so you can be a part of the change.

4️⃣ 🏞️ Exciting Listings: Discover the best nature-related events, workshops, and opportunities happening in your area.

This holiday season, give yourself the gift of knowledge, inspiration, and a deeper connection to the natural world. 🌲❤️

Simply hit the "Subscribe" button now and join our growing community of nature enthusiasts. Let's embark on a journey of discovery together!

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Stay tuned for a year full of exciting stories, breathtaking photos, and a deeper appreciation for the wonders of nature. 🌿📸

Wishing you a joyful holiday season filled with love, laughter, and the beauty of the great outdoors. 🎅🤶🌟

02/12/2023

🌿✨ Introducing Nature Unveiled! ✨🌿

Discover the heart of the Highlands with "Nature Unveiled," the brand-new online portal for nature enthusiasts brought to you by the High Life Highland Ranger service! 🏞️🔍

🦌 Dive into mesmerizing stories from the majestic landscapes of the Highlands.
🌱 Stay updated with the latest environmental news and insights.
📸 Share your own Highland adventures with a vibrant community of outdoor lovers.
🌳 Learn about local wildlife and conservation efforts directly from our expert Rangers.

Nature Unveiled is more than just a news site; it's a gateway to the wonders of the Highland's natural world. Whether you're a seasoned explorer or just starting your journey into the great outdoors, our platform offers something for everyone.

Join us in celebrating the beauty and diversity of Highland nature. Explore. Learn. Connect. 🌲💚

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👉 Visit us now at [Nature Unveiled Website Link] and start your Highland adventure today!

Dispatches from the team of naturalists and heritage specialists at High Life Highland Countryside Rangers.

03/08/2023

High Life Highland Rangers have an incredible roster of family-friendly, nature events lined up throughout August for members of the public to engage with and learn more about meadows.

01/08/2023

School's Out! 🤸 Archery 🏹

📍 Dingwall Academy
📅 9th & 10th August

Take aim, breathe, relax and learn to be an effective archer.

Book now: https://hlh.scot/3Dot6SW

01/08/2023

School's Out! 🤸 Bug Hunt! 🐞🐛

📍 Maggie's Wood, Dingwall
📅 8th August

Journey through the woods looking for all the things that keep the woods alive and thriving.

Book now: https://hlh.scot/475I2mi

26/07/2023

School's Out! 🤸 Archery 🏹

📍 Dingwall Academy
📅 2nd, 3rd, 9th & 10th August

Take aim, breathe, relax and learn to be an effective archer.

Book now: https://hlh.scot/3Dot6SW

25/07/2023

School's Out! 🤸 Active Schools Survivor!

📍 Maryburgh Football Pitches, Dingwall
📅 1st August

Journey through the woods learning survival skills and completing tasks!

Book now: https://hlh.scot/3Y3JGB4

24/07/2023

School's Out! 🤸 Disability Specific - Multi Sports

📍 Dingwall Leisure Centre
📅 31st July & 7th August

A variety of activities during the session, including Boccia, athletics and games

Book now: https://hlh.scot/3Otg6By