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Keep the guns silent on Sundays, say campaigners
Campaigners are urging shooters to give it a rest – and preserve their peace on Sundays. The Open Spaces Society is objecting to plans for clay-p...
Lifetime award for Doug Scott at climbing's 'Oscars'
Veteran British climber and mountaineer Doug Scott will receive a lifetime contribution award at this year’s Piolets d’Or.
Walker stretchered from fell after slip
A walker was rescued from a Lake District fell after slipping and breaking his ankle. The 74-year-old from Croydon, Surrey, was with his family on ...
Free via ferrata trips for residents and tourism workers
Cumbrian residents are being offered the chance to enjoy a high-level climbing route free of charge. A place on the Honister Slate Mine via ferrata...
Reunion with rescuers for man who fell 1,000ft from mountain
A man who survived a 1,000ft fall from a Highland peak today met the aircrew who winched him to safety.
Charity offers fell for mountain rescue dog training
Search dogs will be able to enjoy regular training sessions on a Cumbrian fell after its owners offered the land for their use.
Forest sell-off warning as protest turns to celebration
A rally originally intended to protest at forest sell-offs turned into a victory celebration. An estimated 500 people gathered at Whinlatter Forest...
Climbing gear team will work to deal with cam fault recall
A climbing gear manufacturer says a special team will be working through the weekend to deal with recalls of a popular camming device.
Victory for campaigners as Government announces u-turn on forests
Outdoor campaigners have welcomed the news that the Government has abandoned plans to sell off England’s public forests.
Europe's highest mountain out of bounds after terror attacks
The Foreign Office is advising mountaineers not to travel to Europe’s highest mountain after three tourists were shot dead by terrorists in the area.
Police appeal for help after walker's body found
Police are appealing for information after the body of a walker was found at the foot of cliffs. The North Wales Police helicopter spotted 47-year-...
National park bosses mount legal challenge to Government cuts
National park bosses are to seek a judicial review of cuts to their budget made by the coalition Government.
Walker helped by rescue team he helped form
A Lakeland rescue team turned out today – to help one of its founder members. Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was alerted at 3.20pm to help a wal...
Pair rescued after getting lost on Peak District mountain
Two walkers were rescued after a major search on one of the Peak District’s most challenging hills.
Walker dies after coastal cliff fall
A walker has died in hospital after falling from cliffs on Anglesey. The 73-year-old woman fell from the Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path near Llanbad...
Walkers can join Bonington in celebration event
Everest summiteer Sir Chris Bonington will lead a walk later this year to celebrate the 75th anniversary of a campaigning group.
Charity woman will tackle mountain runs at walking pace
An outdoors enthusiast will tackle three fellrunning challenge routes – at a walking pace. Lochaber-based Keri Page aims to climb almost three ti...
Forest protesters celebrate at news of expected sell-off u-turn
The coalition Government is expected to announce on Friday an astonishing u-turn on its plans to sell off England’s public forests.
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2 Campaigning Kate Ashbrook celebrates 40 years as head of Open Spaces Society
3 Kinder Scout walker calls out rescuers after sinking up to thighs in mud
4 Ultrarunner Jasmin Paris posts first finish by a woman in gruelling Barkley Marathons
5 On test: Danner Cascade Crest boots reviewed
6 More than 40 involved in rescue of injured walker who spent 24 hours on Scafell Pike
7 On test: winter waterproof jackets reviewed
8 Lakeland paraglider dies after crashing on Blencathra
9 Northumberland rescuers called out to aid injured walker on The Cheviot
2 BMC proposes 12-month trial of permitted wild camping in England and Wales (8)
3 Blencathra walker rescued after falling more than 60ft from Sharp Edge (7)
4 Explorer Scout Ben Leonard was unlawfully killed in Great Orme fall, jury finds (7)
5 Bodies of three hillwalkers recovered from Aonach Eagach ridge in Glen Coe (5)
6 Dartmoor national park bosses will fight bid to overturn camping verdict (4)
7 Llanberis rescue team volunteers 'close to limit' as callouts top 300 in 2023 (3)
8 Campaigning Kate Ashbrook celebrates 40 years as head of Open Spaces Society (3)
9 More than 40 involved in rescue of injured walker who spent 24 hours on Scafell Pike (2)
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