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Five men will walk to the top of Wales’s highest mountain in memory of a friend who fell to his death on the hill earlier this year.
The five, all from the Stockport area, will tackle the route to the 1,085m (3,560ft) summit of Snowdon next month to raise cash for mountain rescuers and Help for Heroes
Airlift for man injured on Snowdon
A man was airlifted from Wales’s highest mountain after injuring his ankle. Llanberis Mountain Rescue Team was joined in the rescue on Snowdon by...
Medal routes launch hopes to inspire Scots to walk to fitness
Scotland’s sports minister will step out today to kick off a scheme to get Scotland on its feet in the run-up to the Olympics.
Second bothy opens on Hebridean isle
Walkers and outdoor enthusiasts now have access to a second bothy on a Hebridean isle. The Mountain Bothies Association has taken over the care of ...
Almost 2,000 teens complete gruelling Ten Tors
Almost 2,000 teenagers managed to complete a tough two-day challenge over Dartmoor at the weekend. Organisers of the Ten Tors challenge said 251 of...
Access group welcomes Government plans to update 'lost' paths on maps
Access campaigners welcomed coalition Government moves to speed up the process of registering ‘lost’ footpaths and other rights of way.
Beer and band gathering will help raise cash for mountain rescuers
Organisers of a Lakeland festival are hoping outdoors fans will come for some beer and boogie – and help swell a mountain rescue team’s coffers.
Walker airlifted after stumble causes ankle injury
A walker was airlifted to hospital after injuring her ankle when she stumbled on rough ground. The 34-year-old was walking on the Stake Pass in the...
Views sought on next two stretches of English coast path
The Government’s advisory body on the outdoors has started a consultation on the next stretches of English coastline to be opened up to public access.
Police award marks mountain rescuers' service
The work of a volunteer mountain rescue team has been recognised by police. Tweed Valley Mountain Rescue Team received a Lothian and Borders excell...
A chill wind blows Fellsman off course in eventful 50th challenge
Jez Bragg celebrated a tough victory in the 60-mile event, but on the dark hills of the Dales, many faced bigger challenges.
On test: Brasher Fellmaster GTX boot
A small step towards modernity with this new boot from a most traditional walking brand...
Winter Climbs in the Cairngorms
This latest edition of the guidebook to the Cairngorms' winter climbing routes details more than 500 routes.
Pendle Hill from Barley
Take a short, steep walk up the witches' hill for some great views from the peak that inspired the vision for a new religion.
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