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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 .
Mountaineers say Allt Duine windfarm would leave mountain scarred
Opponents of a proposed windfarm in the Monadhliath Mountains said it would leave the landscape scarred by redundant tracks and land despoiled by concrete and steel at the end of its life.
More goodies heading to the shops: new gear from the Outdoor Trade Show
In our second update on new outdoor gear exhibited at the recent Outdoor Trade Show, we look at gear from boots to tents; from stoves to poles..
Mountaineers urge tourist firms to join campaign to limit windfarms
Mountaineering representatives in Scotland have issued a rallying call to the nation’s tourism industry to help them fight windfarms on its top mountains.
Government seeks public views on coastal access to Dover's White Cliffs
Proposals for public access to one of England’s best known stretches of coastline have been published.
30 years on, brasher's Hillmaster boot gets a 10-point facelift
The mark II version of brasher's Hillmaster will hit the shops in 2013, 30 years after the original went on sale.
Row erupts over plans to clean graffiti from top climbing rock
An ancient lump of volcanic rock that has the hardest traditional climbing route in Britain is at the centre of a row over plans to clean it of graffiti.
On test: Helly Hansen Odin Light Softshell and Odin Guide Pant
Helly Hansen's top-of-the range Odin softshell jacket and trousers are put to the test on the hill...
Grid reference signs bid to help lost Snowdon walkers
A trial on Wales’s highest mountain to help disoriented walkers may lead to fewer calls for help. Small plaques bearing grid references have been...
On test: Helly Hansen Odin Rapide Softshell
We push this shower-repellent ultra breathable softshell beyond its limits to see how much rain it can take.
Quick test: EcoVessel Aqua Vessel Ultra Lite filter water bottle
A lightweight bottle that filters your water as you drink: we take to the hills to test a simple solution to a longstanding problem.
On test: brasher Fellmaster men's socks
brasher's new sock range has different versions for men's and women's feet; we put the men's to the test.
New walking trails offer insight into bloody Borders history
A series of new trails has been set up to lead walkers through the sites of bloody Borders raids that left residents in fear of their lives.
Bidean nam Bian and Stob Coire Sgreamhach from Glencoe
A grand day out in fine mountain scenery takes in two munros and one munro top from this imposing Highland glen.
On test: brasher Tour GTX shoe
These comfortable low-level walking shoes were put to a high-level test and came out on top...
Police seek public's help after golden eagle found poisoned
Police are appealing for the public’s help after a golden eagle was poisoned on the west coast of Scotland.
Scent to find you – the search dogs that might save your life
We hit the hill with the dogs and handlers who go in search of lost and injured walkers on England's mountains.
Plenty of space for camping as tent team sets altitude record
Perhaps it’s something in the air, but the team at Scottish outdoor brand Vango went stratospheric with their latest jaunt: space camping.
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