MOUNTAIN MEDICS CAIRNGORMS
From races and events to remote expeditions, our qualified mountain medics provide expert care where it’s needed most. We operate throughout the Cairngorms and UK wide. Reliable, professional, and ready when it counts.
We specialises in delivering professional mountain medical cover in the Cairngorms National Park, the surrounding Scottish Highlands, and across remote areas of northern Scotland. Whether you're organising a mountain marathon, a trail running event, or a multi-day expedition, our FREC-certified mountain medics provide dependable support in some of the most remote, high-risk, and challenging environments in the UK. From single medics to full remote care teams, we tailor our service to the scale, terrain, and risk level of your event.
Mountain Marathons & Endurance Races
Trail Running Events in the Cairngorms
Trekking & Hiking Expeditions in Highland Scotland
Adventure Challenges & Remote Outdoor Activities
Mountain Bike Races & Off-Road Cycling Events
Corporate Team Building & Outdoor Leadership Events
We offer flexible, scalable mountain medical support for a wide range of outdoor events in the Cairngorms, including popular locations such as Aviemore, Ben Macdui, Loch Morlich, Glenmore Forest, and the Lairig Ghru. Whether you're hosting a small training session or a large-scale endurance race, our Mountain Medics Cairngorm team ensures expert, responsive care where conventional medical access is limited.
Our team offers specialist medical support designed specifically for the unique challenges of outdoor events in the Cairngorms National Park and the Scottish Highlands’ many mountainous and remote areas. Here’s why event organisers trust us:
Fully Qualified and Insured: Our medics are trained as Mountain Leaders (MLs) and FREC Medics, giving us the unique skill set to provide medical care in remote, high-risk environments typical of the Cairngorms and surrounding Highland terrain.
Expert Wilderness Medical Support: We are prepared for any medical emergency in difficult, rugged terrain — from mountain marathons to multi-day expeditions in Scotland’s wildest landscapes.
Tailored Medical Plans: We work with organisers to design comprehensive safety plans that address the specific risks of your event and meet all health and safety regulations relevant to outdoor events in the Highlands.
Fully Equipped for Mountain Terrain: Our team uses specialist medical equipment designed for use in rugged, remote Scottish locations, ensuring rapid, effective care even in the most challenging environments.
Each of our clinicians is trained in wilderness medicine, holds Mountain Leader qualifications, and is fully compliant with HSE standards. This makes our Mountain Medics Cairngorm service the go-to choice for outdoor medical teams in the Scottish Highlands and for any event requiring expert wilderness medical support.
We are fully insured and comply with all UK health and safety regulations, including Qualsafe and HSE guidelines. From the heart of the Cairngorms National Park, across Aviemore, the Lairig Ghru pass, Braemar to the rugged areas like Ben Macdui, Cairn Gorm, and Loch Morlich we combine the expertise of qualified Mountain Leaders and FREC-certified First Responder Medics. Offering multidimensional, specialist mountain medical support to ensure the safety of all participants, organisers, and support teams operating in the UK’s most demanding and rugged highland terrain.
We specialise in remote event medical support for outdoor activities across the Cairngorms National Park and surrounding areas including Kingussie, Grantown-on-Spey, Glenmore Forest, and the Monadhliath Mountains. Our highly trained, FREC-certified mountain medics are experts in supporting a wide range of outdoor events. From single medics to full remote care teams for mountain rescue cover, trail running events, or expeditions across the Cairngorm plateau, our Mountain Medics in Cairngorm deliver professional, rapid-response, pre-hospital care even in Scotland’s most challenging outdoor environments.
Contact us today to discuss your event’s medical requirements and discover how we can help ensure the safety, compliance, and success of your outdoor adventures throughout the Cairngorms National Park, the Scottish Highlands, and other remote mountain regions of the UK.