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Yorkshire Three Peaks walker rescued after getting lost in dark
Rescuers were called out to find a walker tackling the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge after he got lost in the dark.
Rescuers find body at foot of Malham Cove in Yorkshire Dales
A body has been found at a Yorkshire Dales beauty spot and major rock-climbing venue. Rescuers were called out this morning to reports of a person ...
Pen-y-ghent from Foxup
For anyone fancying a longer walk up Pen-y-ghent, this 10-mile stroll from the end of Littondale provides a different approach to one of Yorkshire's Three Peaks.
Praise for Yorkshire Dales young rangers who repaired Malham Cove path
National park staff have praised a group of youngsters who helped repair a footpath and make it easier for wheelchair users and families to access a popular beauty spot.
Alan Hinkes urges outdoors fans to join Borrowdale fell care day
A record-breaking mountaineer has thrown his weight behind a volunteering day in the Lake District. Alan Hinkes, the only Briton to have climbed al...
Twistleton climber airlifted after breaking wrist in fall
A climber was airlifted after falling from a Yorkshire Dales crag and breaking his wrist. The 25-year-old was on the Handjam Crack route on Twistle...
Rescuers free Malham Cove walker wedged in limestone pavement
A walker had to be rescued after slipping and becoming wedged in a rock fissure in the Yorkshire Dales.
Mountaineers in a flap as Natural England bans all climbing at Ravensdale
The body representing mountaineers in England and Wales is at loggerheads with the Government’s official outdoors advisory body over a blanket climbing ban.
New free pack details Orton and Tebay walking and cycling routes
Many walkers will have a fleeting acquaintance of Orton in Cumbria. The village is on the route of Wainwright’s Coast to Coast Walk, and feels mo...
Walker suffers head injury in fall above Malham Cove
A walker was rescued after slipping and injuring his head at a Yorkshire Dales beauty spot. The 81-year-old man was crossing the limestone pavement...
Peak District bosses order end to quarrying at Longstone Edge site
National park bosses have made an order stopping quarrying at a site surrounded by controversy. Members of the Peak District National Park Authorit...
Rescues for injured Yorkshire Three Peaks cyclo-cross riders and walker
Mountain rescuers were kept busy on the Yorkshire Three Peaks at the weekend treating injured cyclists and a walker.
North Pennines Walking Festival opens with Wainwright theme
A walking festival kicks off this weekend in the northern reaches of the Pennines, with a Wainwright theme linked to his first ever long-distance walk.
On test: Mammut T Aenergy GTX boots
Good performance from lightweight boots with a sole based on a scaly anteater!...
Mountain bike boss says council's Wigley Lane surfacing is 'vandalism'
A mountain bike company boss has described resurfacing work done on a popular cycling route as ‘vandalism’.
Climber breaks thigh in 60ft fall from sea cliffs at Daddyhole Cove
A climber was rescued from a sea cliff after falling more than 60ft and breaking his thigh when his equipment failed to arrest a fall.
Hypothermic caver rescued from Gaping Gill in Yorkshire Dales
A caver was rescued from the Yorkshire Dales’ biggest pothole after spending up to three hours hanging on a rope.
Two injured walkers rescued in separate Yorkshire Dales incidents
A rescue team was called to two incidents involving injured walkers in the Yorkshire Dales. The Clapham-based Cave Rescue Organisation was alerted ...