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...

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.

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.

Nevis walkers rescued as weather warnings issued

Two walkers reported missing on Britain’s highest mountain were found safe and well. The men, who were tackling the Three Peaks challenge, had la...

2,400 teens start one of country's toughest moorland challenges

More than 2,000 teenagers are bedding down in temporary camps on Dartmoor at the end of the first day of one of England’s biggest outdoor challenges.

Five-year-old Molly plans to complete mountain list with dogged effort

A young hillwalker plans to complete an impressive round of 220 Scottish peaks at the weekend. Five-year-old Molly hopes to summit the 885m (2,904f...

Man rescued after breaking leg on lakeside walk

A man was rescued after breaking his leg while walking in the Lake District. The 75-year-old was on the lakeshore of Crummock Water with five other...

Rescuers put new qualifications into practice in waterfall incident

Nine members of a mountain rescue team put their new qualifications into practice when a 16-year-old boy fell at a Cumbrian beauty spot.

Blockbuster character is novel prize in mountain rescuers' auction

Rescuers are offering one supporter the chance to be immortalised in a blockbuster novel. Multi-million selling author Lee Child has put up the uni...