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Ingleborough Hall steps into the stretch zone for outdoor learning during lockdown
Staff at a Yorkshire Dales outdoor education centre have had to step outside their comfort zone as the Covid-19 lockdown completely changes their approach to outdoor learning.
Parkinson's adventurer Alex Flynn plans isolation vertical marathon up and down stairs
An adventurer who was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease will attempt to a vertical marathon, using his home staircase.
Ramblers Scotland backs Holyrood minister's Covid-19 outdoor access statement
Ramblers Scotland has welcomed Scottish Government guidelines on responsible access to the outdoors during the coronavirus crisis.
Welsh groups warn Covid-19 measures risk 'stigmatising' outdoor fans
A group of outdoor organisations has called on the Welsh Government to issue advice on taking outdoor exercise, as those making safe use of paths and green spaces risk becoming stigmatised.
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As outdoor professionals face an uncertain few months, we’d like to offer a little help to instructors and guides who might be facing difficulties during the pandemic crisis.
Police appeal for information on hen harrier shooting on North Yorkshire moor
Police investigating the alleged shooting of a protected bird of prey in North Yorkshire said they have interviewed a man.
On test: AKU Serai mountaineering boots reviewed
High-end insulated boots for high-end mountain trips; how did they perform?...
Good Samaritan runner injures ankle after stopping to offer help on Lakeland fell
A runner who stopped to help someone who had slipped on a Lake District hillside fell victim to injury himself within yards of leaving the person.
Plans revealed for latest 125-mile Morecambe Bay stretch of England Coast Path
Plans for the latest section of the England Coast Path have been revealed. If approved, the 125-mile stretch from Silecroft in Cumbria to Cleveleys...
Peak District wildfire risk adds to park authority 'stay away' message
Peak District national park bosses have repeated the message to stay at home this weekend as the coronavirus lockdown continues.
Police plea to walkers: don't look for loopholes to justify travel to other areas
Outdoor enthusiasts are again being urged to stay at home over the weekend, as the coronavirus lockdown continues.
Future grim for mountain professionals as virus crisis cuts earnings by almost £60m
A study by a British Mountain Guide has estimated the loss in earnings of UK outdoor professionals because of the coronavirus pandemic at £58.8m.
Snowdonia bosses threaten to close trails as crowds flock to its mountains
National park bosses in Snowdonia may have to close trails and car parks if the public fails to heed government advice to curtail travel.
Glen Clova landowner must remove hilltrack after appeal dismissed
A landowner in the Cairngorms will have to remove an unauthorised hilltrack after an appeal against enforcement action was dismissed.
Mountaineering council: new trespass law could restrict wild camping
The British Mountaineering Council said it is concerned about planned legislation that could criminalise wild camping.
On test: walkers' ice-axes reviewed
An ice-axe is essential for anyone heading for the wintry mountains in the UK; we put three to the test.
Cat Bells walker recounts how 'indigestion' led to emergency airlift to hospital
A walker has told of how he was airlifted from a Lake District fell after suffering what he thought was a bout of indigestion.
Two drunk men helped to safety from Snowdon after walkers call for help
Two drunken men were brought to safety from the flanks of Snowdon after passing walkers expressed concern about their wellbeing.