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Runner Tom Hollins hits the Lakeland fells in an attempt on Wainwrights record
Endurance athlete Tom Hollins is attempting to break the record for completing all the Wainwright fells in a continuous run.
Ex-sports manager Paul Davies appointed chief of British Mountaineering Council
A former manager of England Netball and British Wheelchair Basketball has been appointed chief executive of the British Mountaineering Council.
Sabrina Verjee still ahead of Wainwrights schedule after 'brutal' day of blizzards
Endurance runner Sabrina Verjee has had to contend with weather described by one observer as ‘brutal’ on the fourth day of her challenge to summit all the Wainwright fells.
How an outdoor retailer survived lockdown: a service centre, a woman's eye and explainer videos
Innovation and a keen eye on online sales have helped independent retailer Trekitt survive lockdown...
Top landscape photographers' works auctioned to help injured rescuer Chris Lewis
A group of top landscape photographers is helping raise cash for a mountain rescuer badly injured during a callout.
Mountain rescuers saw surge in callouts as Covid-19 lockdown eased, figures reveal
Mountain rescuers in England and Wales saw large increases in the number of callouts during the first easing of lockdown in 2020.
Keswick to Thelkeld trail reopens five years after Storm Desmond hit route
A popular Lake District trail has reopened five years after Storm Desmond destroyed parts of its route.
Prepare to end your walk in darkness, warn experts, as UK prepares to put clocks back
Hillgoers need to prepare to end their day’s activities in darkness, as the end of British summer time looms.
British Mountaineering Council faces further turmoil after board resignations
The organisation that represents climbers, mountaineers and hillwalkers in England and Wales faces further turmoil after the resignation of its board chairman.
Wainwrights runner Sabrina Verjee: my legs were fine but I couldn't breathe
Runner Sabrina Verjee said the weather during her aborted attempt to complete a round of the Wainwrights was probably the worst she has encountered on the hills.
Sabrina Verjee ends run but says: the Wainwrights and I have unfinished business
Ultrarunner Sabrina Verjee said she and the Wainwrights have unfinished business after she was forced to give up her attempt on a new continuous round of the fells.
Runner Sabrina Verjee sets out with record six-day target for Wainwrights round
Ultrarunner Sabrina Verjee is attempting another continuous round of the Wainwright fells. The Cumbria-based veterinary surgeon set out on Friday m...
Twenty more photographers donate prints to auction for injured rescuer Chris Lewis
More photographers have added their work to an auction to raise cash for a badly injured mountain rescuer.
Rab to host Monday film premiere to mark International Women's Day
Outdoors brand Rab is to host a film premiere to mark International Women’s Day 2021. The online screening of Over the Edge will take place on th...
Berghaus rucksacks donation will help charity help homeless at Christmas
Outdoors brand Berghaus is helping a charity get essential supplies to homeless people at Christmas. The Sunderland-based company has donated 30 ru...
Review: Life of a Mountain Helvellyn by Terry Abraham
Terry Abraham's visually spectacular cinematographic 'love letter to the Lakes' features some surprises in its stellar cast.
Ramblers receive £185,000 boost for Walking for Health scheme
Campaigning charity the Ramblers has received a cash boost to help it encourage walking. Sport England has given the organisation £185,000 of Nati...
James Forrest sets record with 14-day solo round of Wainwrights
In a year that has seen numerous UK outdoor records falling, walker James Forrest has added to the tally by posting the quickest time for a Lakeland challenge.
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