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Joss leads Olympic torchbearers to new Lakeland high

Three Olympic relay representatives have taken their torches to a new high. Fellrunning legend Joss Naylor was one of three torchbearers to make th...

Last few places up for grabs in Highland mountain marathon

Organisers of a mountain marathon taking place next month said there are still a few places left. The Lowe Alpine Mountain Marathon will be held in...

Outward Bound course on offer for young adventure challenge winner

A leading outdoor brand is offering a young adventurer the chance of a free three-week Outward Bound experience, along with £500-worth of gear.

Smartphone app will help walkers' fitness in run-up to coast path opening

A smartphone application to help walkers build up their fitness will be launched by the Ramblers in Wales.

'Rescued' soap star helps open mountain team's base

A television soap star who was ‘rescued’ by a mountain rescue team returned to its base to open officially a refurbished headquarters.

Peaks supporters mark date with hill walks

Walkers took to the hills to celebrate the first anniversary of an organisation set up to support work on three of the Yorkshire Dales’ most popular mountains.

Expert gatherings will look at outdoors future

Outdoor experts will gather this week at a conference looking at recreation and conservation in Britain’s mountains and hills.

Give us the Cowell treatment, say mountain rescuers

Gordon Brown offered immediate tax relief on proceeds from the Haiti charity single. Mountain rescuers wonder why, after almost five years pressing fo...

Stone gift puts Dales walkers on firm footing

A Yorkshire Dales quarry firm has put walkers on a firm footing on one of the area’s most visited fells.

Mountain rescue volunteers receive Queen's medals to mark jubilee

Volunteer mountain rescuers across the UK have been awarded medals to mark their service. The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal was presented to memb...

Weekend of events will launch Wales Coast Path

Hundreds of walkers will pull on their boots this weekend to celebrate the opening of the world’s longest coastal path round a whole nation.

Nine walkers airlifted from Britain's snow-hit second peak

Nine walkers were airlifted from Britain’s second highest mountain after getting caught out in heavy snow.

Ramblers' trees bear public's messages to forest panel members

Campaigners have presented trees bearing messages to members of the Government-appointed panel looking at the future of England’s forests.

Brothers beat favourites to take Original Mountain Marathon victory

Original Mountain Marathon favourites Steve Birkinshaw and Jethro Lennox were beaten into second place by brothers Andy and Joe Symonds, who finished four minutes ahead of last year’s winners in the elite category.

Every rescuer's nightmare: Mayday! Helicopter down

As mountain rescue teams raise their profile with a series of May Day bank holiday events, a member of the Ogwen Valley team recalls the team's worst nightmare: a mayday message from the helicopter carrying an injured climber they have just rescued.