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Call for entries for mountain writing and photo comps

The Edinburgh Mountain Film Festival (EMFF) and the Mountaineering Council of Scotland (MCofS) have joined forces this year to expand their popular and long running mountain writing and photography competitions.

The Mountain Article competition has categories for prose and poetry with 1st prizes of £150, plus a free EMFF weekend pass for the prose category and £100, plus EMFF pass for the poetry class with substantial 2nd and 3rd prizes on offer too.

For the Photography competition there are two categories this year entitled; Focus, and Mountains and Me. Winners will receive £25 cash prize, 1 year free MCofS individual membership and a Scottish Harvey British Mountain Map of their choice.

The entry deadline for both competitions is 31 August. Further details on entry requirements and how to enter can be found on the MCofS website.

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