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Widow speaks out after coroner says neglect led to Army Brecon Beacons deaths
The widow of one of the three reservist servicemen who died during a special forces proving exercise in the Brecon Beacons has challenged the Ministry of Defence to change its procedures.
On test: headtorches
A headtorch is an essential piece of kit for anyone heading for the hills. We put nine different models to the test...
Coastguards stage sponsored walk as Norfolk strech of Coast Path opens
A new section of the England Coast Path opened today. Coastguards undertook a sponsored walk to celebrate new access rights along 41km (25 miles) o...
The great outdoors in 2013: our look back at the events of the year
'Sheepwrecked fells', a porcupine, octupus and bottled vole: the outdoors can be a surprising place...
Blind climber Red Széll: Old Man of Hoy ascent was dream come true
The man who claimed the record as the first blind person to climb an imposing Scottish sea stack has spoken of his experience.
On test: E-Case eSeries 9 waterproof smartphone case
Protect your expensive smartphone out on the hill with this waterproof case that still allows phone features to be used.
Fellsman victor Adam Perry pips buddy Ian Phillips in 'the event to win'
Benign weather helped a field of more than 300 complete the gruelling course, and a new pretender's name goes on the Fellsman Axe trophy.
Ranulph Fiennes abandons Antarctic crossing plans after suffering frostbite
Explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes has abandoned his plans to tackle a winter crossing of the Antarctic continent.
British technology underpins Sir Ranulph Fiennes's The Coldest Journey
On the eve of the departure of Sir Ranulph Fiennes’s expedition party for one of the most ambitious Antarctic journeys ever undertaken, more details have emerged of the equipment he and his team will use to try to keep warm in temperatures as low as –90C.
Adam Perry posts third Fellsman win as Jasmin Paris sets new women's record
Three wins a row for Adam Perry, who finished at the head of a field of more than 300 entrants in the gruelling 60-mile Yorkshire Dales challenge.
Fort William Mountain Festival will kick off with torchlit mountain descent
Organisers of the Fort William Mountain Festival have unveiled plans for the five-day event in February.
Pennine Way pair and dog in night rescue after getting lost
A pair of walkers were rescued after getting lost in the dark on the northern stretches of the Pennine Way.
Hypothermic walkers airlifted from Cheviots after getting lost in dark
Five walkers were rescued after getting lost in the dark on the Pennine Way and suffering early symptoms of hypothermia.
Blind man Red Széll successfully climbs Old Man of Hoy
A London househusband has become the first blind man to climb the Old May of Hoy sea stack off the northern Scottish coast.
Red Széll aims to be first blind man to climb the Old Man of Hoy
A blind climber plans to summit a Scottish sea stack to raise cash for research into the condition that robbed him of his sight.
Father and daughter rescued from fell above Blind Tarn near Coniston
A father and his daughter were rescued after getting stuck on a snowy slope on a Lake District fell. Coniston Mountain Rescue Team was called out a...
Emergency refuges were 'lifesavers' for The Spine racers caught in blizzard
National park bosses have revealed how emergency shelters built by rangers proved to be lifesavers during a recent extreme ultramarathon.
Rebirth of a British icon: the brasher Hillmaster II GTX
brasher's Hillmaster boot is 30 years old; time for a rejig – we experienced the Wasdale spirit to get a first taste .
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3 Campaigning Kate Ashbrook celebrates 40 years as head of Open Spaces Society
4 Kinder Scout walker calls out rescuers after sinking up to thighs in mud
5 Ultrarunner Jasmin Paris posts first finish by a woman in gruelling Barkley Marathons
6 On test: Danner Cascade Crest boots reviewed
7 More than 40 involved in rescue of injured walker who spent 24 hours on Scafell Pike
8 On test: winter waterproof jackets reviewed
9 Lakeland paraglider dies after crashing on Blencathra
2 BMC proposes 12-month trial of permitted wild camping in England and Wales (8)
3 Blencathra walker rescued after falling more than 60ft from Sharp Edge (8)
4 Explorer Scout Ben Leonard was unlawfully killed in Great Orme fall, jury finds (7)
5 Bodies of three hillwalkers recovered from Aonach Eagach ridge in Glen Coe (5)
6 Campaigning Kate Ashbrook celebrates 40 years as head of Open Spaces Society (4)
7 Dartmoor national park bosses will fight bid to overturn camping verdict (4)
8 Llanberis rescue team volunteers 'close to limit' as callouts top 300 in 2023 (3)
9 Summer's over; it's getting darker and colder. Time to wise up to winter on the hill (2)
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