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Scottish mountaineering body's magazine scoops national award
A magazine for hillwalkers, climbers and mountaineers has picked up a national award. The Mountaineering Council of Scotland’s Scottish Mountaine...
Outdoor fans can now feature on their own OS map cover
Outdoor fans ordering a custom map from Britain’s official mapping agency can now feature on its cover.
Ultrarunner Jez Bragg will attempt length of New Zealand in 50 days
One of Britain’s top ultrarunners will attempt to cover the entire length of New Zealand in a 50-day-challenge.
Rescue pair complete 24-hour 112-mile fundraising trip round team's area
Two mountain rescuers completed a non-stop 112-mile trip round the perimeter of their patch to publicise their work and raise funds for their team.
Police seek information after 'selfish' vandalism of Snowdon safety signs
Police have called vandalism to safety signs on Wales’s highest mountain inexcusable and inexplicable.
Injured walker airlifted from Lakeland fell Bakestall
A walker was airlifted from a Lake District fell after she slipped and broke her arm. The 50-year-old woman was on Bakestall, an outlier of Skiddaw...
Body of missing walker John Rayton found near search area
The body of a missing man at the centre of a major search has been found. A member of the public discovered the body of 70-year-old John Rayton nea...
Andy Kirkpatrick gives up writing – and then wins Boardman-Tasker prize
Climber and raconteur Andy Kirkpatrick has won one of the top awards for mountain literature – the day after he announced he was giving up as a writer.
RAF crew joins major Lancashire search for missing walker John Rayton
A major search is continuing for a walker who failed to return home. Police are appealing to walkers and outdoor enthusiasts for sightings of 70-ye...
Lakes campaigners object to latest Honister zip-wire plans
A conservation charity has condemned the latest proposal to build a tourist zip-wire down the side of a Lake District fell.
Dales helper David Preston is Julia Bradbury's choice in volunteer 'Oscars'
A hardworking volunteer renowned for getting ‘stuck in’ is the first winner of the inaugural ‘Oscars’ for the UK’s national parks.
British Mountaineering Council to draw up wild land charter south of border
The British Mountaineering Council said it will draw up a landscape charter to guide its representatives on how to deal with developments in the few remaining wild places in England and Wales.
Stranded Wasdale Screes walkers use camera flash to guide rescuers
A family stuck on a Lakeland fellside used their camera’s flash to guide rescuers to them. The three called for help after they got caught out on...
Schoolkids will follow Leo Houlding's attempt on Antarctic Wolf's Tooth
A team of schoolchildren will follow climber Leo Houlding’s next adventure, which he calls ‘the last great climb’.
Two walkers found after surviving night in bad weather on Ben More
Two walkers who spent the night on a Highland munro after going missing were found unharmed today. The pair were with a group of walkers on Ben Mor...
Walker dies in 200ft fall from Nantlle Ridge peak Y Garn
A walker has died after falling 60m (200ft) from a Snowdonia peak. The 72-year-old fell from the 633m (2,077ft) Y Garn on the Nantlle Ridge yesterd...
Country landowners say no need for new Isle of Wight coastal access
The organisation that represents country landowners said there is no need to extend the England Coast Path to the Isle of Wight.
Bonington Olympic torch auction raises £13,500 for Community Action Nepal
A charity auction of the Olympic torch carried by Sir Chris Bonington to the summit of Snowdon has raised £13,500.
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