The annual J. Alister Sword Mountain Photography Competition is underway! There are two separate competitions – Scottish and Non-Scottish. Thank you to all who entered the annual MMC photo competition. All images entered are shown below with a caption. Please use the link below to the voting form. Voting closes on the 1st of August. Winners are to be announced at the AGM in November.
Photographs submitted to the Scottish competition will be automatically considered for the 2024 MMC calendar.
Winners of each competition receive a beautiful trophy made by local sculptor and former MMC President Illona Morrice to keep for the year and engraved with their name.
2023 Photo Competition – Scotland
1. Torridon Views from Beinn Alligan – Spring 2023
2. Wintery Ben Klibreck – February 2023
3. Loch Hourn from Ladhar bheinn
4. Ben Ann and Bein a Bhuird from the Ponymans huts hut
5. Aonach Mor to Ben Nevis
6. Beinn a Chochuill looking towards Beinn Eunaich
7. Beinn Alligin
8. Canna
9. An Teallach from Creag Raineach
10. Am Bàsteir – March 2022
11. Ben Rinnes – January 2023
12. Loch Etive from Beinn Trilleachan
13. Galloway Waterfall
14. A Cairngorms walk
15. Liathach in winter
16. Loch Garten
17. Looking west from Sgurr Nam Eugault towards Loch Hourn – with Ladhar Bheinn in Knoydart, The Cuiilins of Skye and Beinn Sgritheall
18. Old man of Storr
19. Quinag from Kylesku
20. Rackwick, Hoy
21. Skye rock scenery
22. Sunset on Ben Stack
23. The Ben Lawers range on one frosty February morning from Meall Nam Maigheach
24. Top of the Vent, 1967
2023 Photo Competition – Non-Scottish
1. Cloud inversion under the Eiger – Jan 2023
2. Three Vallees
3. Cami de Cavalls route in Menorca
4. Thornthwaite Beacon, Lake District
5. Patterdale, Lake District, England.
6. Patterdale, Lake District
7. Grindelwald – Jan 2023
8. Lunch at 10,000ft Cime Caron 3 Vallees
9. Wadi Rum
