Wrong turn costs walkers dear with £110 taxi bill

A couple who got lost while coming down England’s highest mountain were faced with a taxi bill of £110 to get themselves back to their base.

Forestry bosses delay controversial car-park charges

Forestry bosses have said they will delay introducing controversial car-parking charges at a glen used by outdoor enthusiasts.

Book bargains on offer as publisher opens its doors

Outdoor enthusiasts with an eye for a bargain might want to navigate their way to Cumbria later this month, when a publisher opens its doors for a book sale.

Plea to outdoor enthusiasts to follow code after sheep poisoning

National park bosses have urged outdoor enthusiasts to follow the Countryside Code after seven sheep died when someone propped open a bridleway gate.

Outdoor industry body heads south to new Lakes home

The trade body representing outdoors companies is moving its headquarters to the Lake District. The Outdoor Industries Association is currently bas...

Man suffers head injuries in fall from Snowdonia scramble

A man was injured when a rock gave way as he was tackling a scrambling route in north Wales. The man, in his 50s, was with his wife and another mar...

Mountain body takes forest bosses to task over Highland car park charges

The Mountaineering Council of Scotland has accused a government agency of not thinking through the implications of recently introduced car parking charges at what it calls one of Scotland’s finest glens.

Walker suffers arm injury in Dales slip

A walker was rescued after slipping and injuring himself in the Yorkshire Dales. The 65-year-old was on top of Malham Cove when he slipped on wet r...

Leo braves tropical nasties for first ascent on Amazon 'lost world'

One of Britain’s top climbers has followed in the footsteps of Sir Arthur Conan’s Doyle’s adventure heroes with ascent to a South American ‘lost world’.