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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.
Ordnance Survey boss Nick Giles appointed OBE in New Year Honours
Ordnance Survey boss Nick Giles has been recognised in the New Year Honours. Mr Giles, who is managing director of the leisure division of the nati...
Incident with walker cragfast on Cadair Idris 'could have ended very badly'
Rescuers said an incident in which a walker became stuck on steep ground on a Snowdonia mountain could have ended very badly.
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.
Mountain biker receives free Pennine Bridleway map after braving rain
Staff handing out copies of a new map on the slopes of Ingleborough began to question their choice of day to launch the promotion as rain lashed the fell.
Two fatal incidents among 12 callouts in nine days for Wasdale rescuers
Rescuers from the Wasdale team have been called out to 12 incidents on England’s two highest mountains in the first nine days of October.
How to call for help: Scottish rescuers issue guide to hill-goers
Rescuers north of the border have issued advice to hillwalkers and climbers on how to call for help if they get into difficulties.
Surveying sleuth Myrddyn Phillips adds a new marilyn to hill-baggers' list
Hill baggers with an eye on prominence will need to add a Welsh summit to their wish list with the discovery of a new marilyn.
New Ramblers Scotland map reveals miles of 'hidden' walkers' paths
Volunteers have discovered almost 450 previously unmapped paths as part of a Ramblers Scotland project.
Penrith rescue team called to far reaches of its area in three incidents
A Cumbrian rescue team was called out to the far reaches of its area over the Christmas and New Year holidays.
Lakeland walker's map problems after losing glasses lead to rescue callout
A walker was rescued from a Lake District fell after getting into difficulties when he lost his glasses.
Man airlifted from Tryfan after fall on mountain's North Ridge
A man was airlifted from a Snowdonia mountain after injuring himself in a fall. The young man was with a friend on Tryfan on Thursday when they bot...
Mapping data shows more people walking, for longer distances, this summer
Data collected by Britain’s national mapping agency showed people using its app were walking longer distances and in greater numbers over the summer.
Climate change puts Scotland's coastal wild camps at risk, say researchers
Some of Scotland’s best coastal wild camping areas could disappear because of increased coastal erosion, research suggests.
Dartmoor campaigner urges outdoor fans to resist plans to restrict wild camping
A veteran campaigner is urging people to join him in resisting proposals to restrict wild camping on Dartmoor.
Social media query prompts pair's gruelling straight-line walk across Cairngorms
An expert’s answer to a geographical social media query prompted what turned out to be a gruelling Highland expedition for a pair of adventurers.
On test: midlayer tops reviewed
We put half a dozen midlayers to the test to evaluate their comfort and performance on the hill...
Highland rescuers remind hillwalkers: map and compass not 'optional extras'
Rescuers in the Highlands reminded walkers that a map and compass are not optional extras for those heading for the hills.
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2 The Angry Corrie founder Dave Hewitt dies, aged 64
3 That's a wrap: team rescues wild camping film students in difficulties on fell
4 Work on 'dreaded' stretch of Coast to Coast Walk paves way for National Trail opening
5 Rescuers offer guidance after callouts to Lakeland wild campers
6 On test: Danner Mountain 600 EVO boots reviewed
7 Work to begin on demolition of Culra Bothy ahead of rebuilding in 2026
8 Building work begins on first of two 'seasonal' rescue helicopter bases
9 Cockermouth rescuers pay tribute to John Dempster, who died this month
2 New West Yorkshire national nature reserve will include Brontë moorland (4)
3 Rescuers offer guidance after callouts to Lakeland wild campers (4)
4 Heading for the winter hills: should you pack your crampons or micro-spikes? (3)
5 Rebuild of Culra Bothy will be charity's most expensive project to date (3)
6 Man dies in 70m fall from Sharp Edge on Blencathra (2)
7 Happy 60th birthday to the Pennine Way (2)
8 Work on 'dreaded' stretch of Coast to Coast Walk paves way for National Trail opening (2)
9 The Angry Corrie founder Dave Hewitt dies, aged 64 (2)
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