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Athlete Gwynn Stokes plans to run 804 miles from Cape Wrath to Edale in 14 days

An ultrarunner plans to attempt an 804-mile route in record time to establish a new challenge trail. Gwynn Stokes, a member of Durham Fell Runners,...

23 August 2019

Camper stretchered from Cadair Idris after being found unconscious in tent

A man was stretchered from Cadair Idris in Snowdonia national park after being found unconscious in his tent.

23 August 2019

Organisers gear up for The Lap, a 45-mile race round Windermere

Organisers are gearing up for the inaugural race round England’s largest natural lake. The Lap is an off-road circuit of Windermere that will tak...

21 August 2019

Borders gamekeeper Alan Wilson sentenced for 'despicable' wildlife crimes

A gamekeeper has been sentenced for killing numerous protected species on a Scottish Borders estate. Alan Wilson’s activities on the Longformacus...

20 August 2019

Scots mountaineers pitch in with campaign against 'dirty camping'

Scotland’s mountaineers are pitching in with a campaign against the growth of what they call ‘dirty camping’.

19 August 2019

Daughter of caver 'Eski' thanks rescuers after visit to pothole where he died

The daughter of a caver who died in a Yorkshire Dales pothole has thanked all those who tried to rescue him, after visiting the site of the incident.

18 August 2019

Fancy making daily winter ascents of Helvellyn? This could be the job for you

National park bosses in the Lake District are on the lookout for a new recruit to make daily ascents of England’s third-highest mountain.

18 August 2019

Teen airlifted from mountain after injuring ankle on Cadair Idris

A teenage walker was airlifted from a Snowdonia mountain after injuring herself. The 13-year-old was walking with a family group of six on Cadair I...

17 August 2019

Climber Shauna Coxsey launches Olympic quest with championships bouldering bronze

Olympic hopeful Shauna Coxsey has gained a bronze medal in the sport climbing world championships, the first podium finish for a British climber in the event.

13 August 2019

Arran rescuers searching for missing walker Valerij Tomarenko find body on Goatfell

Rescuers searching on the Isle of Arran for missing walker Valerij Tomarenko have found a body. Arran Mountain Rescue Team made the discovery about...

23 August 2019

Lakeland walker, 84, suffers head injury after being blown off feet on Red Screes

A walker was airlifted from a Lake District mountain after he injured himself when a gust of wind blew him off his feet.

22 August 2019

Walker with head injuries airlifted from Lakeland mountain after fall

A walker was airlifted from a Lake District fell after injuring herself in a fall. The 70-year-old was near the top of Scarth Gap above Buttermere ...

21 August 2019

Missing teen found after becoming separated from family on Langdale fells

A teenager who went missing on the Lake District fells was found safe and well after two mountain rescue teams were called out to find him.

20 August 2019

Wainwrights record-breaker Paul Tierney's map auction raises £350 for charity

The sale of a map outlining the route taken by ultrarunner Paul Tierney on his record-breaking round of the Wainwrights has raised £350 for charity.

18 August 2019

Snowdon walkers urged to check live conditions on new site before heading out

People heading for Wales’s highest peak can now view up-to-date information on conditions on the mountain.

18 August 2019

Tick-check for rescuers after battling chest-high bracken to reach injured Lakeland walker

Rescuers had to battle through chest-high bracken to reach an injured walker on a Lake District fell.

18 August 2019

National park bosses praise 'amazing' effort to clear blocked Yorkshire Dales bridleway

Outdoor enthusiasts have been praised for their ‘amazing’ efforts in helping clear debris from a Yorkshire Dales bridleway after recent floods.

17 August 2019

Lakeland rescuers brave knee-deep water to reach lost Red Pike walkers

Rescuers braved ‘atrocious’ conditions, including knee-deep water to reach two Lake District walkers lost on a mountain.

11 August 2019

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