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TV appearance for Coast to Coast mountain rescuers
Two mountain rescuers who plan to walk across England will make a television appearance tomorrow. Judy Whiteside and Gail Todd will start their 309...
Twelve exhausted sea kayakers rescued after alarm raised
A dozen sea kayakers were rescued after some of them became exhausted and seasick. The group, mainly teenagers, were spotted in difficulties off th...
Climber seriously injured in Lakeland fall
A climber was seriously hurt in a fall from a Lakeland crag. Members of the Langdale and Ambleside Mountain Rescue Team were called to the man’s ...
Stanage up for grabs as Peak disposals continue
A cash-strapped national park authority is looking at possibly selling off a prime rockclimbing site as Government budget cuts take effect.
Cautious welcome for new Highlands goldmine plans
A campaigning outdoors charity has given a cautious welcome to revised plans for a goldmine in the Highlands.
National park on fire alert after six moorland blazes
Bosses in a national park that has been hit by six moorland blazes recently have pleaded with the public to take extra care not to start fires.
Walker helped from fell after injury
A walker was helped from England’s third highest mountain by rescuers after injuring herself. The 25-year-old woman was with a group from Coventr...
Cuts derail common-land rail plans
Cutbacks have put paid to a controversial scheme to build a rail link across common land. Heathrow Airtrack had planned a land swap at Staines Moor...
GO Outdoors boss walks after nine months in job
The chairman of expanding retailer GO Outdoors has stepped down after only nine months in the job. John Lovering joined the company in August with ...
Duck event will help with mountain rescuers' bills
Mountain rescuers will be going quackers tomorrow in a bid to raise funds. Volunteers from the Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team will stage their ann...
Injured waterfall walkers treated after slips
Two walkers were treated for injuries in separate incidents at a Yorkshire Dales beauty spot today. The Cave Rescue Organisation was called to help...
Outdoors 'Red Tape' exercise: is Cameron facing another climbdown?
Britain’s largest campaign group for walkers has hit out at coalition Government plans to undermine right-to-roam laws in England and Wales.
Second fire alert as dry spell leaves tinderbox conditions
A second national park has warned its moors and forests are at risk of fire after a prolonged dry weather spell left the ground tinder-dry.
Ranger follows family tradition with bridleway bridge
A national park ranger followed in a family tradition to help bridge a moorland beck that barred the way for walkers, horse riders and cyclists.
Walkers set to benefit from satellite rescue beacons
Walkers and other outdoors enthusiasts in Britain could soon be allowed to use satellite safety transmitters for the first time.
Dales hill added to list after survey confirms heights
A team of hillwalking enthusiasts has added a Yorkshire Dales fell to a hill list after deciding it measures up to the mark.
Latest plans for national park enlargements revealed
The Government’s advisory body on the outdoors has published updated plans for the enlargement of two national parks.
Team of 18 helps Barry's wheechair Nevis ascent
A paralysed man has summited the UK’s highest mountain in an effort involving a team of 18 and a trip lasting 12 hours.
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2 Rangers complete path repairs on Yorkshire Three Peaks route
3 Walker winched from Lakeland mountainside after 40m fall
4 The Angry Corrie founder Dave Hewitt dies, aged 64
5 Off-duty rescuer uses emergency shelter to help injured Helvellyn walker
6 That's a wrap: team rescues wild camping film students in difficulties on fell
7 Work on 'dreaded' stretch of Coast to Coast Walk paves way for National Trail opening
8 Rescuers offer guidance after callouts to Lakeland wild campers
9 On test: Danner Mountain 600 EVO boots reviewed
2 New West Yorkshire national nature reserve will include Brontë moorland (4)
3 Rescuers offer guidance after callouts to Lakeland wild campers (4)
4 Rebuild of Culra Bothy will be charity's most expensive project to date (3)
5 Heading for the winter hills: should you pack your crampons or micro-spikes? (3)
6 Happy 60th birthday to the Pennine Way (2)
7 Work on 'dreaded' stretch of Coast to Coast Walk paves way for National Trail opening (2)
8 Man dies in 70m fall from Sharp Edge on Blencathra (2)
9 The Angry Corrie founder Dave Hewitt dies, aged 64 (2)
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