▁external ▁representative ▁on ▁the ▁North ▁Harris ▁Trust , ▁which ▁a ims ▁to ▁manage , ▁develop ▁and ▁con serve ▁the ▁North ▁Harris ▁Est ate ▁( Out er ▁Heb rides ) ▁in ▁a ▁sust ain able ▁manner . ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 5 , ▁J MT ▁purchased ▁the ▁Qu in ag ▁Est ate ▁in ▁S uther land ▁and ▁joined ▁the ▁Ass ynt ▁Foundation ▁( L och in ver ) ▁to ▁assist ▁them ▁in ▁purch asing ▁and ▁man aging ▁the ▁neighbour ing ▁Glen can isp ▁and ▁Dr um run ie ▁Est ates . ▁ ▁The ▁Trust ▁has ▁given ▁support ▁to ▁the ▁Car rif ran ▁Wild wood ▁project , ▁initi ated ▁by ▁the ▁B orders ▁Forest ▁Trust . ▁The ▁Wild wood ▁group ▁purchased ▁land ▁in ▁the ▁Car rif ran ▁valley ▁in ▁the ▁M off at ▁hills ▁of ▁Southern ▁Scotland ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 9 ▁and ▁has ▁started ▁to ▁re create ▁a ▁large ▁tract ▁of ▁wood land ▁w ilder ness ▁that ▁will ▁be ▁used ▁as ▁an ▁educational ▁resource . ▁ ▁At ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁ 2 0 1 7 , ▁J MT ▁signed ▁a ▁three - year ▁le ase ▁to ▁manage ▁Glen r idd ing ▁Common ▁in ▁the ▁Lake ▁District , ▁which ▁includes ▁most ▁of ▁Hel vel lyn ▁( Eng land ' s ▁third ▁highest ▁peak ), ▁Str iding ▁Edge ▁and ▁Red ▁T arn . ▁ ▁John ▁Mu ir ▁Award ▁The ▁John ▁Mu ir ▁Trust ▁established ▁an ▁environmental ▁award ▁scheme ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 7 . ▁ ▁The ▁John ▁Mu ir ▁Award ▁encourag es ▁people