A US travel Web site picked Scotland's Ben Nevis as the list-topper for the World's Top Five Climbable Mountains for Non-Climbers.

Two city men have completed their 'ultimate challenge' of cycling, kayaking and climbing across Great Britain - and raised pounds10,000 for charity in the process.

By NORMAN SILVESTER DOCTORS made a mountain from a molehill by running a contest to name their health centre near Ben Nevis...then gave it the snappy title Fort William Health Centre.

HIGH TIME: Brett Robertson, aged nine, from Elgin, builds a snowman to celebrate the first snow of the coming winter on the Cairngorms and Ben Nevis.

By JOHN ROSS WALKERS may have to go that extra mile to complete Scotland's premier long distance route in future after the existing finishing point was branded an anti-climax.