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Outdoor gear firms accused of 'disregarding environment'
Outdoor gear manufacturers stand accused of showing a disregard for the environmental impact of their businesses in a groundbreaking survey.
Lomond police confiscate alcohol from lochside group
Police confiscated almost 50 litres of alcohol from teenagers in a crackdown on rowdy behaviour in a national park.
Camper sets himself alight on first day of Highland clampdown
A camper was taken to hospital after accidentally setting himself alight when he poured fuel on to an open fire.
Lomond campaign will continue fight against anti-social louts
Police and park rangers will mount a six-month campaign to clamp down on anti-social behaviour in a national park.
Injured climber airlifted after Highland fall
A climber was airlifted to hospital after falling in the Highlands this afternoon. Police at Fort William were alerted about 2pm after the man fell...
Two 'lucky to survive' after 2,000ft Glencoe avalanche
Two men have survived after digging themselves out of an avalanche after they were swept 610m (2,000ft) down a mountainside in Glencoe.
Search on for two climbers after Glencoe avalanche
A major rescue operation is underway in the Highlands after an avalanche hit a party of climbers. Two mountaineers are feared missing after the inc...
Lomond West Highland Way camping ban looms
Walkers on the West Highland Way could be banned from wild camping on a 17km stretch of the route alongside Loch Lomond.
Highland trail walkers need to go the extra mile
Walking one of Britain’s most popular long-distance routes will require a little more effort from this week.
Mountain team completes 1,200-mile Compass Challenge
A Highland mountain rescue team travelled 1,930km (1,200 miles) in an effort to raise cash for a new headquarters.
Swedish Girls publishers fold after Ordnance Survey dispute
The publishers of a bawdy tale of romance and footslogging on the West Highland Way have thrown in the towel in a legal dispute with Britain’s national mapping agency.
Trapped canoeist dies at Highland paddlers' venue
A canoeist has died in the Scottish Highlands after becoming trapped in fast flowing water. The 19-year-old, from the Cleveland area, got into diff...
No Cairngorms ban on wild camping
Scotland’s biggest national park will not introduce bylaws to tackle problems caused by wild camping.
Anglers back Ramblers' campaign against Lomond camp ban
Anglers have backed walkers who have voiced their opposition to a ban on wild camping along Loch Lomond’s shores.
Police delay release of avalanche victims' details
Police in the Highlands today said they would not be releasing the names of the two men who died on Buachaille Etive Mòr earlier this week until a formal identification had taken place.
Ban wild camping on more loch shores, says MSP
The ban on wild camping proposed for Loch Lomond’s shore should be extended to other lochs across the area, a Tory MSP has said.
Bawdy walking book cover upsets Ordnance Survey
Britain’s national mapping agency stands accused of losing its sense of humour after it launched action to have sales of a bawdy hillwalking book stopped.
Outdoor groups condemn power-line's 'massive assault' on Highlands
The decision by the Scottish Government to give the go-ahead for a controversial electricity power line through some of the Highlands’ most spectacular mountain terrain has drawn swift condemnation by outdoor groups.
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9 More than 40 involved in rescue of injured walker who spent 24 hours on Scafell Pike (2)
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