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Sponsor signs up for three-year mountain festival deal
Outdoor brand Dare 2b has signed up to sponsor a major mountain festival for three years. Keswick Mountain Festival announced the deal, which it sa...
Volunteers have mountain clean-up in the bag
Volunteers cleared rubbish from more than 10km of paths on England’s third-highest mountain as part of a Fell Care Day.
War of words breaks out as Honister zip-wire decision approaches
A war of words has broken out over plans for a white-knuckle tourist attraction on a Lake District fell.
Charity man who climbed wrong mountain bids for Olympic role
The man who led his charity fundraising team up the wrong mountain is hoping to be a torchbearer for the 2012 London Olympics.
George, 16, bags Seven Peaks record with Everest summit
A British mountaineer has realised his dream of being the youngest person to summit the highest peaks on the Earth's seven continents.
Mountain festival adopts Lakeland tourism charity
The organisers of this year’s Keswick Mountain Festival have teamed up with a charity that supports sustainable tourism and conservation in the Lake District.
Galaxy of climbing stars joins bushcraft expert in Lakes festival
A galaxy of climbing stars will be joined by television’s best known bushcraft and survival expert in a Lake District festival.
Whernside: Yorkshire's highest point, with a hint of Cumbria
England’s biggest county can claim a few records, but when it comes to the heights of its hills, Yorkshire’s record books can be a little confusing.
Outdoor bodies analyse parties' election pledges
Returning officers the length of the UK are dusting down their ballot boxes ready for Thursday’s vote, and pollsters are phoning fickle voters to try to pin down their intentions in what has turned out to be one of the least predictable elections for some time.
Walling group builds ford on Dales bridleway
Walkers, mountain bikers and horseriders will find a Dales route easier going after a group of drystone wallers built a cobbled ford across a beck.
Royal wedding gift will help save walkers' lives on Lakeland fells
A very special wedding present is now helping to save the lives of outdoor enthusiasts. The unique gift – an off-road vehicle – was passed on b...
Lizzy Hawker's 'courage and humility' in toughest ever Mont Blanc race
British athlete Lizzy Hawker’s win in one of Europe’s toughest mountain races was achieved on a revised route lengthened following the discovery of potential danger on part of the planned course.
'Ginger group' says forest panel risks ignoring public's views
A Government-appointed panel on forests will come under close scrutiny from a newly formed pressure group.
British teenager aims for Seven Summits record with Everest attempt
A British teenager will attempt to snatch the record as the youngest person to climb the world’s Seven Summits.
Julia and William back second rescuers' awareness day
Volunteer rescuers will raise their profile with events later this year designed to give the public an insight into their work.
Ingleborough: the complete walking guide
It’s easy to see how the mistaken view was once formed that Ingleborough was England’s highest mountain.
Broadcaster is rescue team's new figurehead
A fellwalking broadcaster has been appointed patron of a Lake District rescue team. Stuart Maconie, who completed a round of the 214 wainwrights la...
Soap drama as rescuers free climber in a jam
A mountain rescue team found itself at the centre of a soap drama after a climber became wedged following a fall.
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