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Alan Hinkes launches How Stean Gorge via ferrata aerial walkway

Britain’s most successful high-altitude climber tested a high-level Yorkshire attraction before its opening to the public.

Mountain rescuers seek help in testing drone search of Lake District fell

A Lake District mountain rescue team is looking for members of the public to join the search for a missing walker.

Police: search for missing walker Clive Dennier continues

Police said their extensive search for missing walker Clive Dennier is continuing. Mr Dennier, a journalist on the Strathspey and Badenoch Herald, ...

The outdoors world in 2012: our backward glance at the year past

Our rearward glance at a news-packed 2012 includes, as always, tragedy as well as uplifting stories of the great outdoors, and a few oddities.

Mountain rescuers recover body from River Tweed after major search

A rescue team helped retrieve the body of a missing man from a river in the Scottish Borders. Border Search and Rescue Unit joined the search for t...

Ordnance Survey aerial camera unit moves to new base

Britain’s national mapping agency has set up its aerial photography unit at a new site. Ordnance Survey’s flying unit, which produces the photo...

Via ferrata continues as Honister bosses look for agreement on extension

Britain’s first via ferrata will continue to operate while its owners look for agreement with authorities over using a controversial extension.

Tweeting surveyors give insight into Ordnance Survey work

Surveyors from Britain’s national mapping agency are putting themselves on the map, with the help of microblogging network Twitter.

War of words breaks out as Honister zip-wire decision approaches

A war of words has broken out over plans for a white-knuckle tourist attraction on a Lake District fell.

Mountain rescuer in aerial search for missing Brecon Beacons kayaker

A mountain rescuer will take to the air in the continuing search for a missing paddler on the River Usk.

Pennine Way walkers airlifted after man suffers suspected stroke

A pair of walkers were airlifted from the Pennine Way near its northern-most reaches after one of the suffered a suspected mild stroke.

Bonington quits Friends' position as Honister zip-wire plans thrown out

Controversial plans to build a zip-wire on a Lake District mountainside have been thrown out again by national park planners.

Lakes campaigners object to latest Honister zip-wire plans

A conservation charity has condemned the latest proposal to build a tourist zip-wire down the side of a Lake District fell.

Grouse-shoot bosses cry fowl over bracken-control chemical ban

Grouse-shooting bosses are crying fowl over a ban on a herbicide they say was introduced to protect spinach but which will devastate moorland habitats.

Rerun for best of film festival as next year's deadline looms

Organisers of one of the country’s biggest adrenaline film festivals issued a last-minute reminder that the deadline is just days away.

TV show will feature helicopter-crash boss's zip-wire battle

Television viewers will be able to see an on-screen confrontation between campaigners and the controversial owner of a Lake District tourist attraction in a fly-on-the-wall documentary next Sunday.

Planners turn down Lake District zip-wire plan

National park planners have rejected a controversial bid to build a white-knuckle tourist attraction on a Lake District mountainside.

Lizzy Hawker posts fourth victory in Ultra-Trail du Mont Blanc

British ultrarunner Lizzy Hawker repeated her victory in one of Europe’s toughest races. The British athlete was first woman home in the gruellin...

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