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Time for warmth: we head north for the lowdown on insulation for the outdoors

Is down still the best material for insulating us in the UK's notoriously wet climate? PrimaLoft took us north to convince us otherwise...

BMC proposes 12-month trial of permitted wild camping in England and Wales

The British Mountaineering Council is calling for a 12-month trial where wild camping is permitted on certain areas of national parks south of the border.

On test: Danner Mountain 600 boots reviewed

They have a cool retro feel, but how did these boots from the USA-based footwear makers perform on Britain's hills and moorland?.

Police fly to Thailand to continue probe into Yorkshire Dales death of Lamduan Armitage

Detectives from North Yorkshire have flown to Thailand as part of their investigation into the death of a woman whose body was found in the Yorkshire Dales.

Montane Spine Race runners hit the Pennine Way this weekend in 'brutal' event

Eoin Keith will be hitting England’s oldest national trail at the weekend in a defence of his Montane Spine Race title.

Cumbrian air ambulance car sports spaniel Max's pawprint after £120,000 charity effort

Four-legged internet sensations and their family have funded a rapid response vehicle for the Great North Air Ambulance Service.

Wainwright Society members celebrate 20th anniversary with ascent of Dove Crag

Members of the Wainwright Society celebrated its 20th anniversary with an ascent of the first Lakeland fell described by the late author whose works they promote.

On test: Danner Trail 2650 Campo GTX shoes reviewed

Danner's trail shoes feel as light as running shoes but are ideal for trail walking...

Brennan Townshend and Sarah McCormack take Three Peaks Race winners' trophies

Runner Brennan Townshend took victory in the Three Peaks Race, finishing just nine minutes outside the course record.

On test: camping accessories reviewed

Whether you're pitching a tent on a campsite or heading to the hills for a wild camp, we think you'll find these additions to your kit useful.

Warning to outdoor enthusiasts after tick-borne virus found in England

Health experts have warned that a new virus carried by ticks has been found in England. The UK Health Security Agency said the risk to the general ...

On test: insulated jackets reviewed

When the temperature drops, you need to keep yourself warm. Which insulated jacket is right for you?...

Damian Hall takes Spine Race victory after finishing together with Jack Scott

Damian Hall and Jack Scott have finished the Montane Spine Race together, but Hall took the title because Scott was penalised for a navigational error earlier in the event.

Michael Dewey: the man whose name graces a list of 426 hills

Michael Dewey, who lent his name to a list of 500m hills, died this year. Here, Myrddyn Phillips looks back on a friendship between the two hill sleut...

Presents in mind? Here’s the grough guide to outdoor festive stocking fillers

Looking to treat your favourite outdoors enthusiast for Christmas? Here are a few ideas...

On test: lightweight walking boots reviewed

The return of more typical UK weather after an unprecedented dry spell enabled us to complete our evaluation of 11 pairs of lightweight boots in the British countryside and hills.

On test: Rab Cirrus Hut Slipper reviewed

Warmth and comfort for your feet after a hard day's walking on the hills...

Four ex-winners expected among 600-plus field for Saturday's Three Peaks Race

Hundreds of runners will be hoofing up and down the hills of the Yorkshire Dales this weekend, as the Three Peaks Race returns to its traditional spring slot.