He is a world-renowned climber, innovator and inventor of mountaineering equipment, leading search and rescuer, author and adviser.Now Hamish MacInnes, 77, is to be honoured for his dedication to mountaineering with a new award.Mr MacInnes, from Glencoe, will be the first to receive the Scottish Award for Excellence in Mountain Culture.He is known for scaling the world's most dangerous peaks and his MacInnes stretcher is used internationally.
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