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Runner Sabrina Verjeee hits the Lakeland fells in Wainwrights record attempt
Ultrarunner Sabrina Verjee is attempting a continuous round of all 214 Wainwright summits in the Lake District.
Walker rescued after injuring ankle in slip in woodland near Machynlleth
A walker was stretchered from woodland near Machynlleth in mid-Wales after injuring herself in a slip.
Walkers guided to safety after getting lost on Sca Fell
Rescuers used phone technology to locate two lost walkers on England’s second-highest mountain. Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team gave the pair direct...
Trees for Life charity submits detailed plans for Highland 'rewilding centre'
A conservation charity has submitted plans for what it says is the world’s first rewilding centre in the Scottish Highlands.
Mountaineers welcome lifting of Scottish five-mile travel limit for hill-goers
Mountaineering Scotland has welcomed the Scottish Government’s announcement that travel restrictions for recreation are being lifted.
Alex Waddington collects 10 bags of rubbish on Peak District Spin and Bin ride
A cyclist has completed a 108-mile clean-up journey in the Peak District. Alex Waddington was due to complete his Spin and Bin on the day of the su...
Alpkit reaches investment target in eight minutes as 1,380 customers buy shares
A crowdfunding scheme giving customers a chance to invest in one of the UK’s fastest growing outdoors brands raised double its target.
YHA to begin limited re-opening of English youth hostels in July
Youth hostels in England will begin a limited re-opening in mid-July as Covid-19 restrictions are eased.
Calder Valley rescuers have busiest day in their history on hottest day of year
A West Yorkshire rescue team had the busiest day in its history on the hottest day of the year so far.
Farmer Neil Heseltine elected chairman of Yorkshire Dales authority
The Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority has elected a Malham farmer as its new head. Neil Heseltine has taken over as chairman of the body from...
Man rescued from Coniston Fells after injuring leg in 50ft fall
A man was rescued after suffering a leg injury when he fell on a Lake District mountainside. Ambulance staff asked for help from Coniston Mountain ...
Two walkers rescued from Helvellyn summit after going off-route
Two walkers were rescued after straying off route on the Helvellyn range. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team, which went to the women’s aid, said condi...
'Keen walker' Andrew Moorhouse reported missing again, on Shetland
A man who has repeatedly sparked searches across Britain has been reported missing again. Police Scotland said Andrew Moorhouse has gone missing fr...
Berghaus co-founder Gordon Davison dies, aged 85
The co-founder of the Berghaus brand of outdoor gear has died. Gordon Davison had suffered a heart attack and passed away surrounded by his family ...
Mountain bothies remain closed despite imminent easing of travel limits
The charity that looks after more than 100 mountain shelters said its buildings would remain shut, despite the imminent easing of lockdown restrictions in Scotland and Wales.
Wainwright Striding Edge sketch sells for 'record' £10,200
A pen-and-ink sketch by the late author and artist Alfred Wainwright sold for what is believed to be a record price.
North-East rescuers called out twice to aid injured Kielder mountain bikers
Rescuers in the North-East of England were called out on two successive days to help seriously injured mountain bikers.
Rescuers find body of walker after major search on Howgill Fells
Rescuers looking for a missing walker on the Howgill Fells discovered a body. A major search operation was launched when the man failed to return f...
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2 Injured Lakeland walker airlifted to hospital after tumble near Haystacks summit
3 Helvellyn walker airlifted to hospital after falling on Striding Edge
4 Police charge two men with criminal damage over felling of Sycamore Gap tree
5 Climbing legend Leo Houlding officially opens Keswick mountain rescuers' extension
6 On test: Montane Anti-Freeze XT Hoodie reviewed
7 Campaigning Kate Ashbrook celebrates 40 years as head of Open Spaces Society
8 Kinder Scout walker calls out rescuers after sinking up to thighs in mud
9 Ultrarunner Jasmin Paris posts first finish by a woman in gruelling Barkley Marathons
2 Explorer Scout Ben Leonard was unlawfully killed in Great Orme fall, jury finds (7)
3 Blencathra walker rescued after falling more than 60ft from Sharp Edge (7)
4 Bodies of three hillwalkers recovered from Aonach Eagach ridge in Glen Coe (5)
5 Dartmoor national park bosses will fight bid to overturn camping verdict (4)
6 Campaigning Kate Ashbrook celebrates 40 years as head of Open Spaces Society (3)
7 Llanberis rescue team volunteers 'close to limit' as callouts top 300 in 2023 (3)
8 More than 40 involved in rescue of injured walker who spent 24 hours on Scafell Pike (2)
9 Summer's over; it's getting darker and colder. Time to wise up to winter on the hill (2)
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