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Cavers' breakthrough signals successful underground Three Counties route
A team of cavers has achieved the feat of linking of establishing an underground route enabling potholers to descend in Cumbria and emerge in Yorkshire after passing through Lancashire.
Honister mine cash helps Lake District environment project
Cash from a controversial Lake District mine has helped a conservation project in a neighbouring valley.
More walkers lost in dark as torch message fails to get through
Two parties of walkers got lost in the dark on the very day rescuers were pleading for hillgoers to pack a torch.
TV film will show off-roaders' national park clash
More details of an upcoming television series looking at controversies in Britain’s national parks were released today.
Awards for volunteer mountain rescuer's 40 years' service
A mountain rescuer who began his service before the present team leader was born received two awards for his dedication.
The UK's County Tops, by Jonny Muir
Fancy a varied walking challenge? Jonny Muir guides you to the top of the UK's 91 county high points, with some surprising finds...
Body found by fellwalker may have been there three weeks
The body of a man found on a fell may have lain there for up to three weeks. Police believe the remains found by a walker in a peat bog at the week...
Man dies on peak despite swift mountain rescue response
A walker died on one of south Wales’s highest mountains despite rescuers reaching him within minutes of him collapsing.
Police name charity cyclist who died in Dales collision
Police have named a cyclist who died after hitting a wall in the Yorkshire Dales. Kim Caplin, of Martlesham Heath, Ipswich, was with a party cyclin...
Wainwright devotee offers an evening in the author's company
A writer is offering audiences the chance of spending an evening with Alfred Wainwright, the celebrated guidebook author.
Mountain rescuers turn detective for river search
A mountain rescue team turned detectives in a search for two men who crashed through a wall while riding quad bikes.
Warning to walkers as clocks change brings earlier nights
Mountain rescuers have urged outdoor enthusiasts to take care as the end of British Summer Time signals earlier nightfall.
On test: Smartwool TML Mid Full-Zip Hoody
Could the fleece-killer be, ironically, a merino-wool based top that, ahem, provides a more social atmosphere than its synthetic rivals?.
GPS jamming will affect Pennine forests
The Ministry of Defence will jam sat-nav signals in the remote north Pennines during exercises later this year.
Tributes to fellrunning writer whose body was found on Bowland
The walker whose body was found on the Bowland fells was a renowned figure in the world of fellrunning.
Project worker aims to protect 'lost' common land for walkers and riders
Campaigners are combining to launch a project to protect lost common land. The Open Spaces Society has joined the British Horse Society in funding ...
Climbers' rights at risk in first coastal path hearing
Climbers’ rights are at risk if landowners’ objections are accepted on the first section of the proposed English Coast Path.
Duke's Award chief backs Blunkett's youth volunteering plan
The head of one of the country’s leading youth-activity organisations has backed a former Home Secretary’s plan for a national volunteering programme for young people.
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6 Ultrarunner Jasmin Paris posts first finish by a woman in gruelling Barkley Marathons
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2 BMC proposes 12-month trial of permitted wild camping in England and Wales (8)
3 Blencathra walker rescued after falling more than 60ft from Sharp Edge (7)
4 Explorer Scout Ben Leonard was unlawfully killed in Great Orme fall, jury finds (7)
5 Bodies of three hillwalkers recovered from Aonach Eagach ridge in Glen Coe (5)
6 Dartmoor national park bosses will fight bid to overturn camping verdict (4)
7 Llanberis rescue team volunteers 'close to limit' as callouts top 300 in 2023 (3)
8 Campaigning Kate Ashbrook celebrates 40 years as head of Open Spaces Society (3)
9 More than 40 involved in rescue of injured walker who spent 24 hours on Scafell Pike (2)
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