The summer months bring new opportunities for the hardy folk who live in the shadow of Cairngorm. Perhaps the UK's weirdest music festival gets under way, the sailing school calls up new management to survive, and the ski patrol team takes on the adventure triathalon.

The summer months bring new opportunities for the hardy folk who live in the shadow of Cairngorm. As the summer comes to a close with a big splash, the mountain gets its new ski tow installed in the nick of time, and Polly and Ross count the cost of a busy summer.