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Campaigning Kate Ashbrook celebrates 40 years as head of Open Spaces Society
A champion of public access has celebrated 40 years’ leadership of Britain’s oldest national conservation body.
On test: trail-walking shoes reviewed
Eight pairs of walking shoes, suitable for use on the UK's trails, evaluated over extensive testing...
On test: insulated jackets reviewed
When the temperature drops, you need to keep yourself warm. Which insulated jacket is right for you?...
Lizzie MacKenzie wins Kendal film award as Brian Hall and Helen Mort share book prize
A movie documenting the life of a man living remotely in the Scottish Highlands scooped the grand prize at this year’s film awards at Kendal Mountain Festival.
New stretch of England Coast Path opens in little-visited corner of Cumbria
A new stretch of the England Coast Path has opened in Cumbria. The 11-mile section runs from Silecroft in the south-westernmost corner of the Lake ...
Olympian Chris Boardman takes lead of new Active Travel England body
The Westminster government is to set up a new agency to oversee cycling and walking in England. Active Travel England, which will be based in York,...
Last-minute Christmas gifts guide: stocking fillers for the outdoor enthusiast
Christmas is fast approaching and we've been out trying some great items to help you choose festive gifts for the outdoors enthusiast in your life.
Cairn Gorm funicular problems push back reopening to late 2022
A controversial funicular railway on Cairn Gorm will not reopen in time for this winter’s skiing season, its owners announced.
Outdoor brands reveal new products as trade show resumes after two-year gap
The outdoor industry has taken its first tentative steps out of the coronavirus crisis with a return of the Outdoor Trade Show, displaying the new products you'll see in store next year.
On test: winter waterproof jackets reviewed
We've been busy out on the hill in the worst that the UK climate can throw at us to evaluate nine waterproof jackets.
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...
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: winter waterproof jackets reviewed
We've been out on the hills to see how eight different waterproof jackets perform in the wind, rain and snow.
Ed Jackson, the 'lucky' quadriplegic who discovered alpine mountaineering
Four years ago, Ed Jackson's rugby career ended with an ill judged dive into a swimming pool and a broken spine; here's how he came to be on two alpine summits with top climber Leo Houlding.
Illegal raptor killings at all-time high, with North Yorkshire top of table of shame
North Yorkshire has again topped the league table of shame for raptor persecution – the seventh year in a row.
On test: midlayer tops reviewed
We put half a dozen midlayers to the test to evaluate their comfort and performance on the hill...
On test: 30-45 litre rucksacks reviewed
Eight packs with different designs and a variety of sizes put to the test to help you decide which is best for you.
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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 (7)
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 Dartmoor national park bosses will fight bid to overturn camping verdict (4)
7 Llanberis rescue team volunteers 'close to limit' as callouts top 300 in 2023 (3)
8 Campaigning Kate Ashbrook celebrates 40 years as head of Open Spaces Society (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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