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Emotional repeat of Old Man of Hoy ascent for 80-year-old Chris Bonington
Climbing elder statesman Sir Chris Bonington said his repeat of a historic first climb was an emotional experience.
Mick Fowler will lead attempt on first ascent of Hagshu North Face
A former Alpine Club president is planning to climb a taxing route never before successfully ascended in the Himalaya.
Sherpa Adventure Gear helps children of guides killed in Everest avalanche
The families of 16 Sherpas killed on Everest last month are being helped by the Kathmandu company...
Hillwalkers can bid on eBay for chance to join felltop assessor on Helvellyn
Intrepid hillwalkers are being offered the chance to bid for a trip up England’s third-highest mountain in the company of lifesaving experts.
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...
Severe winter coming? Not necessarily, says Met Office
Britain’s official weather forecasters today poured cold water on media reports that the country was heading for one of the severest winters in years.
Climbing pioneers' talk will raise cash for porters' shelter
A galaxy of climbing stars will talk about their exploits at a charity lecture to raise cash for a porters’ rescue shelter near Everest.
Prizes on offer as PrimaLoft goes in search of Local Heroes
American brand PrimaLoft, which makes the insulation that goes in many outdoors clothes, is on the lookout for Local Heroes.
Bonington and Hinkes tackle Yorkshire peaks with Westminster group
Two Everest summiteers tackled Yorkshire’s highest mountain in the company of parliamentarians. Cumbria resident Sir Chris Bonington and Yorkshir...
Sir Chris Bonington to repeat Old Man of Hoy climb, aged 80
One of the elder statesmen of British mountaineering is planning to repeat a historic climb – at the age of 80.
Sir Chris Bonington celebrates 80th birthday with plans for new climb
One of the elder statesmen of British mountaineering celebrates his 80th birthday tomorrow. Sir Chris Bonington is still climbing and hillwalking a...
Climber Alan Hinkes goes head-to-head with Beckham and Murray for award
Record-breaking mountaineer Alan Hinkes has joined an elite list including footballer David Beckham and tennis player Andy Murray.
Lottery grant secures late mountaineer Joe Tasker's archive
An archive of a renowned mountaineer who died on Everest more than 30 years ago will be preserved thanks to a Lottery grant.
Winter's onset means it's time for Helvellyn felltop assessors to start work
Two men are preparing to begin the unusual job of climbing England’s third highest mountain every day to help keep members of the public safe.
Sir Chris Bonington takes up outdoor guild's president post
Veteran mountaineer Sir Chris Bonington has been appointed president of the Outdoor Writers and Photographers Guild.
JD Sports buys controlling interest in Scots outdoor retailer Tiso
The owner of the Blacks and Millets stores has expanded its interests in the outdoor market by snapping up a controlling share of Edinburgh-based group Graham Tiso.
Review: Alan Hinkes, 8000 Metres – Climbing the World’s Highest Mountains
Briton's only summiteer of all the world's 8,000m peaks has a long-awaited account of his 18-year-quest, complete with a wealth his own photographs.
New top-end brand's Tierra's clothing set to hit the shops
This Swedish company's high-end gear has been around for 30 years and is about to appear in Britain...
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