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On test: winter waterproof jackets reviewed
We've been busy out on the hill in the worst that the UK climate can throw at us to evaluate nine waterproof jackets.
Go Outdoors owner JD Sports sees shares fall after profit warning
Shares in the company that owns High Street retailers Go Outdoors, Blacks and Millets dropped 23 per cent on Thursday after it issued a profits warning.
Eryri visitors warned to act responsibly as holiday period looms
Police are warning visitors to Eryri national park their vehicles may be removed if they obstruct roads over the bank holiday weekend and school break.
Man's body found on Glen Coe ridge
Police in the Highlands said a body has been found on a ridge above Glen Coe. The discovery was made on Wednesday in a gully on Aonach Eagach, Poli...
Two Northumberland rescuers receive awards from county's High Sheriff
Two members of the Northumberland National Park Mountain Rescue Team have been honoured for their selfless devotion to the team and the local community.
Outdoor and adventure bodies pledge to work to increase diversity
A group of eight outdoors and adventure bodies said they need to work to improve the diversity of people taking part in activities.
Lords propose major shake-up of government policies to get England active
Government policies have failed to get the English public active, Peers have said. The House of Lords sport and recreation committee called for wid...
Three-year project aims to protect future of England's upland commons
A three-year £3m project to secure the future of upland commons has received a funding boost. The system of common land was enshrined in law in th...
Charity walkers raise cash to provide 1,000 pairs of boots for schoolchildren
Schoolchildren in north-east England will be able to boot up thanks to a campaign involving 50 charity walks.
Leaders set blistering pace in Spine Race after front runners retire
Leaders in the Montane Winter Spine Race are setting a blistering pace as they head north along the Pennine Way.
Llanberis rescue team volunteers 'close to limit' as callouts top 300 in 2023
Volunteer rescuers whose patch includes the UK’s most visited mountain say they are reaching their limit after revealing they have been called out a record number of times this year.
Climber dies and another injured after 2,000ft fall on Ben Nevis
A climber has died after falling 2,000ft during an avalanche on Ben Nevis. His companion was taken to hospital after a rescue operation lasting eig...
To sunny Birmingham, for an indoor look at the wide world of the great outoors
An outdoors show is reborn, in the shape of the National Outdoor Expo; we headed indoors to get a flavour of what's on offer in the great outdoors.
Hill-goers in Scotland warned of potentially dangerous conditions following storms
Mountain experts are warning severe weather is likely to continue across Scotland’s hills over the weekend, following the passage of Storm Eunice.
Eoin Keith wins Montane Spine Race
Eoin Keith has won the Montane Spine Race, completing the course in 92hrs 40mins 30secs. He arrived at the finish at Kirk Yetholm in the early hour...
Scots mountain experts launch campaign to provide free reliable winter advice
Mountain experts in Scotland have launched a campaign to provide reliable information to outdoor enthusiasts heading for the hills.
Surveying sleuth Myrddyn Phillips adds a new marilyn to hill-baggers' list
Hill baggers with an eye on prominence will need to add a Welsh summit to their wish list with the discovery of a new marilyn.
Alex Moran and Mike Coppock complete gruelling Island Munros Triathlon
Two teachers have completed a gruelling non-stop Hebridean triathlon to raise funds for young people venturing into the outdoors.