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Loch Lomond bosses push for camping ban ahead of national park board meeting
National park bosses are recommending the approval of controversial plans to extend the ban on camping along loch shores.
Camping pods may figure in £60,000 upgrade to North Lees site near Stanage
National park bosses have voted to improve a popular campsite used by climbers and walkers. The North Lees site will have a £60,000 upgrade to bri...
Relief as Lake District authority throws out 'Legoland' White Moss plans
Campaigners are celebrating after national park planners threw out plans for a ‘welcome hub’ on common land.
Alan Hinkes joins national park head at reopening of Pen-y-Pass hostel
A record-breaking British mountaineer helped officially reopen a youth hostel more than 1,000ft up on a Snowdonia pass.
The great outdoors in 2013: our look back at the events of the year
'Sheepwrecked fells', a porcupine, octupus and bottled vole: the outdoors can be a surprising place...
Bottled vole among rubbish found in Real Three Peaks mountain clean-up
Oddball discoveries on Britain’s honeypot high mountains have included an octopus, a piano and the infamous maroon Vauxhall Frontera on Snowdon’s summit.
Llanberis Mountain Rescue Team marks base's 40th anniversary
One of Britain’s busiest mountain rescue teams will today mark 40 years since its headquarters were officially set up as a rescue post.
Mountain expert's burning issue: don't get caught with trousers down
Imagine having to outrun a wildfire with your trousers round your ankles. Not an edifying prospect, but one that could happen according to a mounta...
First Minister says new Ogwen centre will be asset for walkers and climbers
Wales’s First Minister said a new building in the heart of Snowdonia will be an asset for walkers and climbers.
Into the hot seat: new boss Gordon Watson's vision for the Lomond national park
Gordon Watson has taken over at the head of the Loch Lomond authority at a time when it is mired in controversy over plans to ban wild camping.
Holme Valley rescue team completes purchase of fire station base
A mountain rescue team has achieved its aim of buying its own headquarters for the first time in its history.
Groups oppose Lowther Estate's 'money making' Lake District hub plans
A row is brewing over plans by the brother of the Earl of Lonsdale to create a ‘welcome hub’ on common land in the Lake District.
BBC Dragons unimpressed by Aurora Tyas's Pop&Go Knickers
An innovative outdoors entrepreneur failed to impress television’s dragons with her novel underwear.
Rescued Buckden Pike dog Wulfra improving but still weak, says carer
The emaciated dog found close to death by mountain rescuers a week ago is making progress, his carer said.
Pen y Pass hostel closes for six-month £1.3m refurbishment
A popular Snowdonia youth hostel has closed for a six-month modernisation costing £1.3m. The Pen y Pass hostel is due to reopen in March next year...
New Ogwen building will help walkers follow Darwin's footsteps
Walkers will be able to follow the footsteps of Charles Darwin with the opening of a new visitor centre in Snowdonia.
Mountain expert warns women of perils of toilet breaks
A mountain expert has warned women of the perils of maintaining their modesty when answering the call of nature.
Gear, gadgets and garb: what's new at the Outdoor Trade Show
Take a peek with us at some of clothing and gear that will appear in the shops in the coming months with the first part of our Outdoor Trade Show report.
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9 Summer's over; it's getting darker and colder. Time to wise up to winter on the hill (2)
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