This blog post gives an update for Members and Subscribers on where we are in the selection process and to give some feedback on photos that may help if you enter next time around. For the 2022 entries, which we're...
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Dave ChaffeyBook Review: Tales from the Grahams: 231 medium-sized hills of Scotland by Alan Dawson and Ann Bowker.
A review by Norman Wares The latest book by Alan Dawson has created considerable interest but the author’s registration of the term “Grahams” as a trademark, together with the lowering of the minimum height from 609.6m...
New Y Marilyns app for the Welsh hills
Now live on Apple's App store and Google's Play store is our new free new mobile app which gives an interactive guide to all of the Welsh Marilyns. Search on Y Marilyns to download the app or download from each app...
Moffat Autumn Bagger Rambles trip – October 2022
Trip report from Dave Chaffey As Steve Smith said over on the Facebook Relative Hills group, this was a cracking RHSoc weekend, with great company and some smashing walks. I couldn't have put it better myself! The...
Completing the Simms
Jenny Hatfield explains how and why RHSoc members Michael Earnshaw and Rob Woodall climbed the Simms At the Relative Hills Society Dinner in May 2022, Rob Woodall was presented with the “Mad Bagger” trophy for 2021, in...
Jenny HatfieldOrkney Islands trip reports – August 2022
The plans for a visit to Orkney were originally drawn up in August 2021 and after such a long gestation period it was a relief to actually arrive in Kirkwall ready for our adventure. There was such a demand that the two...
Summer Isles Trip Report 13-14 June 2022
Report from Denise McLellan and Peter Dinnage Peter Dinnage writes, ‘When the opportunity arose to join the trip, I thought, why not? I am in my 2nd year of RHSoc membership, and it was about time I found out who...
Denise McLellanTrip report – The Garvellachs
The Garvellachs – 16th June, 2022 - By Norman Wares The Garvellachs, in Scottish Gaelic: An Garbh Eileaicha, the ‘rough islands’ or Isles of the Sea are a chain of four small islands lying north of Isle of Jura at the...
Final Report on the 2021 Annual Photo Competition
The shortlisted photos and winners The final judging of last year’s photo competition took place at the Annual Dinner at Shifnal. Thank you to all the attendees who took the time to view the shortlisted photos and to...
2022 RHSoc Dinner and AGM Report
Write-up by Alex Cameron After the long absence of Society meet-ups through 2020 and the first half of 2021, it's great that we are now once more able to ease back into what is a lot more like the old swing of things...