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Tryfan's status at risk as hill sleuths plan survey
One of the shapeliest of north Wales’s 3,000ft mountains could soon lose its status. Tryfan, the perfectly mountain-shaped peak in the Ogwen Vall...
Welsh venue for mountain marathon at eye of storm
Organisers of the Original Mountain Marathon will have been keeping a weather eye on the forecasts this week in the run up to the 2009 which starts tomorrow, Saturday.
Two out of three ain’t bad, as some fat bloke once sang
So there was to be no 285th munro – but which of the existing 284 would be chopped down to corbett status?.
Murmuring, muttering and mood music – a change to the munros is almost upon us
How people will feel if their completion munro suddenly gets kicked off the list?...
The West Highland Way: 95 miles of pain, pleasure, plasters and pasties
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Tragedy and triumph: the outdoor world in 2009
As the decade which seems to have become known as the noughties packed its bags and prepared for the trip into history, its final days had a familiar ring: winter catching out climbers and walkers, with tragic consequences..
Get into winter gear as the nights draw in
Those balmy June days are becoming a distant memory and this weekend Britain’s summer comes to an official end.
Mountain loses munro status after pair's survey
So, it’s official: Scotland has one fewer munro. There are now only 283 of the 3,000-footers to bag, and those walkers who slogged up Sgurr nan Cean...
Marilyns, munros and how to make a mountain out of a moel hill
Hands up all those who knew there was an official definition of a mountain. No? Neither did we, until we delved a little after hearing of the deter...
The West Highland Way: 95 miles of pain, pleasure, plasters and pasties
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