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One dead and three injured in Cuillin rockfall
One person has died and another three people have been injured following a rockfall on the Cuillin on Skye.
Wainwright fans walk 100 miles to raise cash for disabled trust
An outdoors charity is £2,000 better off thanks to aficionados of the late author Alfred Wainwright, after they recreated one of his early ventures into the Lake District.
Coast to Coast walkers in night-time rescue
Two Coast to Coast walkers were rescued after being reported overdue in the Lake District. The women were on the route between Ennerdale Bridge and...
Rescuers in searches for two missing challenge walkers
A walker reported overdue while tackling the Yorkshire Three Peaks challenge was found by rescuers late on Sunday evening.
Everest summit joy for the man who fell 1,000ft and lived
The climber who survived a 1,000ft fall from a peak in the western Highlands in January has successfully summited Everest.
Rescue team will show its fun side with open day activities
A rescue team will be throwing open its doors next week to give the public a behind-the-scenes look at their work.
Tunnel route officially opens to walkers and cyclists
A walking and cycling trail through disused railway tunnels was officially opened by retired workers who last used them when they were employed by the Midland Railway.
Visitors warned not to spread 'devastating' moorland plant disease
Walkers and climbers are being asked to take care not to spread a devastating disease affecting plants in one of the Peak District’s most popular climbing areas.
British teenager aims for Seven Summits record with Everest attempt
A British teenager will attempt to snatch the record as the youngest person to climb the world’s Seven Summits.
Children help create gateway to Cuillin range
Schoolchildren on a Hebridean isle have helped create part of a gateway to one of Scotland’s most challenging climbing ridges.
Sandal-wearing walkers rescued from Beacons peak in bad weather
Four men were rescued from the highest hill in the Brecon Beacons after getting lost in bad weather. Three of the walkers were shod in sandals and ...
Walker dies after Nevis airlift
A walker has died after being airlifted from Britain’s highest mountain. The walker, described by police as a young man, was reported to be in di...
Three airlifted after spate of Lakeland rescues
Three Lakeland hillgoers were airlifted in separate incidents after suffering injuries in falls. The first casualty was a man running as a supporte...
Forestry Commission cuts 'undermine bishop's panel'
Britain’s biggest walkers’ campaign group said cuts to the Forestry Commission put in doubt the coalition Government’s commitment to the independent panel set up to look at the future of public woodland.
Highland estate manager had 'enough poison to kill all UK's birds of prey'
A manager on a Highland estate today pleaded guilty to possessing enough illegal pesticide to kill every bird of prey in Britain.
Sporting Giants' donations help mountain rescuers
Mountain rescuers have teamed up with sporting giants to help raise funds. The Woodhead Mountain Rescue Team has received gifts galore from local r...
George, 16, bags Seven Peaks record with Everest summit
A British mountaineer has realised his dream of being the youngest person to summit the highest peaks on the Earth's seven continents.
Footpaths at risk from weather as climate changes, says report
Extreme weather which is becoming more common with climate change will put a strain on Scotland’s footpath network, a Government body said.
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