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Outdoors company Alpkit said it has secured its operating future by entering into a ‘pre-pack’ administration.
The move saved the jobs of 194 staff, it said, and enabled the Nottinghamshire-based outfit to keep its stores open and fulfil orders
Sébastien Raichon wins Montane Spine Race at first attempt
Sébastien Raichon has won the Montane Spine Race at his first attempt. The French ultrarunner reached the finish at Kirk Yetholm at 7.43 on Thursd...
Climber dies after collapsing on Helvellyn
A man has died after collapsing on Helvellyn. Members of the public, including health professionals, went to the climber’s aid on Saturday after...
Winter Spine Races start this weekend as runners tackle Pennine Way routes
Some of the country’s most brutal long-distance races begins this weekend. Runners in the Montane Spine Race will set off from Derbyshire on Sund...
Happy New Year from grough!
Happy New Year from all the team at grough. We wish everyone in the outdoors world a peaceful and prosperous 2026. We hope you all have lots of ...
'Helpful locals' go to aid of walker caught out by darkness on High Street range
A walker who became disoriented as darkness fell on a Lakeland mountain range was helped by members of the public before rescuers took over.
Merry Christmas from the grough team
All of us here at grough wish you a happy festive season. We hope you have a peaceful Christmas and that Santa brings you lots of goodies to help y...
Rangers complete path repairs on Yorkshire Three Peaks route
National park rangers have completed repairs on a section of the Yorkshire Three Peaks route. The path is one of the busiest in the Yorkshire Dales...
Walker winched from Lakeland mountainside after 40m fall
A walker was airlifted from a Lake District mountainside after falling more than 100ft over rocks and scree.
The Angry Corrie founder Dave Hewitt dies, aged 64
The founder of outdoors ‘hillzine’ The Angry Corrie has died. Accomplished hillwalker Dave Hewitt, who also published two books, Walking the Wa...
The Pennine Way: my route at 66
Last year I decided to celebrate qualifying for the state pension by tackling another oldie: Britain's first national trail.
On test: Danner Mountain 600 EVO boots reviewed
The 'EVO' version of Danner's Mountain 600 is upgraded to make them a backpacking boot. How did they fare over the months?...
Follow in the Brontë sisters' footsteps to Top Withins, inspiration for Wuthering Heights
Take to the romantic wild Brontë moors, home to Cathy and Heathcliff, on this walk starting in the hilltop village of Haworth in West Yorkshire .
