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Creeping Toad will reveal Peak District past in Longdendale children's event

Families are being invited to follow a Creeping Toad in a journey of discovery in the Peak District. The Creeping Toad, storyteller and environment...

Scottish mountain rescuers will benefit from GO Outdoors badge sales

Outdoor fans will be able to help mountain rescue teams while they buy their gear north of the border.

Andy Kirkpatrick gives up writing – and then wins Boardman-Tasker prize

Climber and raconteur Andy Kirkpatrick has won one of the top awards for mountain literature – the day after he announced he was giving up as a writer.

Welcome for first ever Scots path order for trail extension across estate

Scotland’s environment minister confirmed the first ever compulsory path order today to force an estate to allow an extension of the Speyside Way across its land.

National park goldmine will go ahead after cash pledges by developer

National park bosses have given the go-ahead for Scotland’s only working gold mine after cash pledges from the developers.

Runners tackle Peak District's three highest hills for mountain rescuers

Hardy fellrunners took to the Peak District hills to help raise cash for a mountain rescue team. The inaugural Trigger event was run in cold clear ...

Jeremy Clarkson's sharp tongue turns on injured hillwalkers

Mister Popularity Jeremy Clarkson, already distinctly unwelcome in the homes of public-sector workers, may have lost any fans he had among the hillwalking community.

Final call for walkers and runners to Grin 'n' Bear It for rescuers

Rescuers have issued a final invitation for walkers to tackle their annual challenge this weekend. The Grin ‘n’ Bear It event offers walkers an...

Gear firm helps cyclists' 12,000-mile charity trip

A gear manufacturer is sponsoring a group planning to cycle from London to Cape Town to help the street children of Africa.

'Mr Cairngorms' Adam Watson receives Golden Eagle award

A renowned mountaineer and environmentalist received a top award from a group representing writers and photographers.

Mountaineers demand BBC puts record straight after Newsnight discussion

Mountaineers are demanding the BBC puts the record straight after a Newsnight discussion in which a freelance journalist called for access to Scotland’s mountains to be restricted.

Kirkby Stephen mountain rescuers receive Queen's medal from president

Members of a Cumbrian mountain rescue team received medals for their volunteer work from the organisation’s president.

Jeremy Clarkson loses human-rights case over Manx footpath

Walkers on the Isle of Man have won a rights of way victory over Top Gear presenter Jeremy Clarkson. Mr Clarkson and his wife Frances argued that a...

ShAFF tickets go on sale with more than 70 films on offer

Tickets have gone on sale for one of Britain’s biggest film festivals featuring adventure, travel and adrenaline sports.

Broken legs and stats galore as The Angry Corrie reappears

An irregular and irreverent outdoors magazine has made a reappearance after an absence of more than a year.

National park boss recommends goldmine go-ahead

A national park boss has recommended the reopening of a goldmine in the Highlands despite it being against the park authority’s landscape policy.

Rescuers' plea for support as Treasury grant fails to impress

A mountain rescue team is appealing for the public’s support after revealing the recent Government grant will still leave them short of cash.

New boat service offers Lomond munrobaggers a watery start

Walkers heading for Scotland’s most southerly munro can now start their journey by train and boat. A new timetabled waterbus service across Loch ...

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