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Right to roam campaigners plan mass trespass on Brighton Downs
Campaigners are planning what they are calling a peaceful mass trespass on the Brighton Downs to press for better access to the countryside.
Snowdonia rescuers kept busy as weather tempts visitors onto the hills
Rescuers from a Snowdonia team were called out three times recently as good weather tempted people onto the hills.
Rescuers searching for missing Lakeland walker find man's body
Rescuers searching for a missing walker in the Lake District discovered a man’s body. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team was called out about 10.35pm o...
John Kelly abandons Wainwrights record attempt on third day of challenge
Athlete John Kelly has abandoned his attempt to set a new record for running the Wainwrights. Searing heat and problems with his feet forced him to...
New attempt on Wainwrights record underway as John Kelly starts run in heatwave
The season of attempts on long-distance records continues with a new bid to complete the Wainwright fells in a fastest time.
Visitors urged to enjoy outdoors responsibly as Scotland readies for heatwave
Authorities in Scotland are urging the public to respect the outdoors environment as the nation readies itself for an expected weekend heatwave.
Rescuers issue advice after lost walkers call for help from Fisherfield peak
Rescuers in the Highlands stressed the need for groups to stay together on the hills, after three walkers reported themselves lost.
Ordnance Survey reveals 70 per cent of young people rate their own map skills
Most young people are confident they can read maps, according to research commissioned by Ordnance Survey.
Influx of Peak District visitors helps keep Edale rescuers busy
Rescuers in the Peak District have experienced a busy period as large numbers of day visitors and holidaymakers flocked to the area.
Body found after mountain rescuers join search for Brothers Water swimmer
Mountain rescuers used their two inflatable boats as part of a major operation to search for a man reported missing in Brothers Water.
Three rescues in one callout for Lake District team
A Lake District team completed three rescue missions in one callout. Cockermouth Mountain Rescue Team was alerted at 11.40am on Saturday when a wal...
Rescuers called out to Càrn nan Gobhar after two walkers take a tumble
Two walkers were rescued from a Highland mountain after taking a tumble. One of them was stretchered from Càrn nan Gobhar after suffering a leg in...
Mountain bothies in England to reopen as Covid-19 restrictions end
Buildings in England that are in the care of the Mountain Bothies Association will reopen to the public from Monday.
Experts warn Google Maps Ben Nevis route is 'potentially life-threatening'
Mountain experts are warning walkers could be led into dangerous steep terrain if they attempt to ascend Ben Nevis using a route on Google Maps.
Medics call out rescuers after one of their group seriously injured in Lakeland fall
A group of medics called out mountain rescue after one of their party suffered serious leg and wrist injuries in a fall on a Lake District hill.
Lakeland walker dies after collapsing on Skiddaw
A walker has died after collapsing on a Lake District mountain. The man was heading to the summit of Skiddaw on Saturday when the incident occurred...
Lakeland group walks to farm to raise alarm after woman's leg injury
A walker’s companions descended to a farm to raise the alarm after she injured herself on a Lake District fell.
Climber Leo Houlding joins paraplegic Ed Jackson in Mont Blanc summit bid
Top mountaineer Leo Houlding is teaming up with a paraplegic former professional rugby player to help him attempt to summit Mont Blanc.
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2 Two Cumbrian men appear at court over criminal damage to Sycamore Gap tree
3 Glen Coe walker dies in fall on Beinn a’ Chrùlaiste
4 Walker dies in fall from Tryfan
5 Injured Lakeland walker airlifted to hospital after tumble near Haystacks summit
6 Helvellyn walker airlifted to hospital after falling on Striding Edge
7 Police charge two men with criminal damage over felling of Sycamore Gap tree
8 Climbing legend Leo Houlding officially opens Keswick mountain rescuers' extension
9 On test: Montane Anti-Freeze XT Hoodie reviewed
2 Explorer Scout Ben Leonard was unlawfully killed in Great Orme fall, jury finds (7)
3 Blencathra walker rescued after falling more than 60ft from Sharp Edge (7)
4 Dartmoor national park bosses will fight bid to overturn camping verdict (4)
5 Campaigning Kate Ashbrook celebrates 40 years as head of Open Spaces Society (3)
6 Llanberis rescue team volunteers 'close to limit' as callouts top 300 in 2023 (3)
7 More than 40 involved in rescue of injured walker who spent 24 hours on Scafell Pike (2)
8 Summer's over; it's getting darker and colder. Time to wise up to winter on the hill (2)
9 Lakes boss Richard Leafe will quit at end of year for new career as Mountain Leader (1)
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