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A major charity fundraising walkers’ event is planned to mark the 80th anniversary of a seminal long-distance journey undertaken by Alfred Wainwright.
The renowned guidebook author and artist undertook a two-week walk up and down the Pennines as the dark clouds of war gathered over Britain in 1938
Campaigners welcome cash-for-access plans in Gove's Agriculture Bill
A leading campaign group has welcomed the Westminster Government’s plans to link farm payments to improving access for walkers and other outdoor enthusiasts.
Rescue crew spots missing Ben Nevis walker more than a mile from search area
A walker was plucked from a precarious position on Britain’s highest mountain after being spotted by the crew of a rescue helicopter during a night search.
Walker, 70, dies after falling on Snowdon
A walker has died after falling on Wales’s highest mountain. Llanberis Mountain Rescue Team was called out about 3.35pm on Tuesday after police r...
Corrour Bothy toilet changes mean more convenience for volunteers
Volunteers have completed work to increase the convenience of the facilities at a remote but busy bothy in the Highlands.
Climber rescued after falling from Simonside crag in Northumberland
A climber was rescued after falling more than 30ft and hitting the ground at a Northumberland crag. Northumberland National Park Mountain Rescue Te...
BMC's Mend Our Mountains crowdfunding appeal launches with £150,000 target
The British Mountaineering Council has launched a major crowdfunding appeal to help boost its campaign to improve upland paths in Britain’s national parks.
Health and exercise cited as reason for increase in visits to England's outdoors
More people are spending time in England’s great outdoors, a survey found. A desire to exercise and look after their health was behind many peopl...
Discovery of 'Bear' on Helvellyn sparks hunt for owners on Striding Edge
The discovery of a mystery dog on England’s third highest mountain sparked a search for the animal’s owner.
Work begins on unearthing secrets of mysterious Yorkshire Dales 'stack stands'
A team of archaeologists is trying to get to the bottom of a series of mysterious earthworks in the Yorkshire Dales.
England has a new mountain: Miller Moss. Now go find it
Three amateur surveyors lugged their professional-quality satellite and surveying gear to the summit of two Lakeland fells in the quest for a new mountain and found one.
On test: Hoka One One Torrent shoe reviewed
The brand with the big soles' new shoe is aimed squarely at trailrunners needing a more responsive model.
Follow in the Brontë sisters' footsteps to Top Withins, inspiration for Wuthering Heights
Take to the romantic wild Brontë moors, home to Cathy and Heathcliff, on this walk starting in the hilltop village of Haworth in West Yorkshire .
