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Certificates on offer to walkers who complete Pennine Way
Walkers who complete Britain’s oldest national trail can now get a certificate to mark their achievement.
Ringing Roger path repair work will start as Mend Our Mountains appeal smashes target
Work is about to begin on a badly eroded path on the Peak District’s highest hill after a crowdfunding appeal raised cash for repairs.
Rescue team issues timely warning to hillwalkers as clocks go back
Rescuers have issued a timely reminder to walkers heading for the hills to pack a torch, as the end of British summer time approaches.
Cowal Way gains Scotland's Great Trails status
A long-distance route passing through diverse countryside has been granted great trail status in a ceremony in Argyll.
Family pays tribute to Kevin Ryan, who died in 500ft fall from Priest's Hole cave
The family of the man who fell to his death on a Lake District mountain have revealed details of the incident.
Keswick Mountain Festival announces move to June for 2017 event
A major outdoors festival in the Lake District will move to June as it plans to expand its events. Next year’s Keswick Mountain Festival will run...
Yorkshire Dales Grimwith disabilities event gets thumbs-up from walkers
A group of people with disabilities has given the thumbs up to a national park’s event which gave some of them their first taste of enjoying the great outdoors under their own steam.
Man falls 500ft to his death as Lakeland walkers head for night at Priest's Hole
A man has died after falling almost 500ft on a Lake District mountain while heading for a cave made popular by a television programme earlier this year.
Mountain biker with injured leg fourth callout for Calder Valley rescue team
An injured mountain biker was rescued after suffering a suspected broken leg in remote woods in the South Pennines.
Earlier nightfall catches out Helvellyn walkers rescued from Swirral Edge
Rescuers pledged to try harder to educate hillgoers about earlier nights after a pair of walkers had to be rescued from England’s third highest mountain.
Rockfall-hit Steall footpath in Glen Nevis set to re-open to walkers
A Highland path that was closed after a huge rock fall left it in a dangerous state will re-open this weekend.
New England Coast Path stretch opens part of Norfolk shore to walkers for first time
A stretch of the Norfolk coast is being opened to walkers for the first time. The latest section of the England Coast Path includes three new miles...
Mick Fowler and Vic Saunders survive pee-bottle mix-up in first ascent of Sersank
Two seasoned mountaineers have described the travails of successfully summiting an unclimbed Himalayan peak, including a mix-up between drinking- and pee-bottles.
Civilian rescue helicopter crews clock up 500th rescue with Tryfan airlift
The UK’s civilian rescue helicopter service has reached a milestone with its 500th operation. The Coastguard’s Caernarfon-based aircraft rescue...
More than a thousand UK hopefuls apply to be Columbia's 'director of toughness'
More than 1,000 adventurous outdoor enthusiasts applied for an arduous job with a top brand. Columbia said its process for applications for the pos...
Chris Townsend and Terry Abraham among recipients of outdoor guild's annual awards
A seasoned journalist and campaigner, and an acclaimed film-maker were among those honoured by a body representing outdoor writers and photographers.
Prepare for higher prices, Mountain Warehouse warns, after sterling's collapse
A High Street outdoor retailer has warned prices will have to rise following the slump in the value of the pound after the UK voted to leave the European Union.
Northumberland pair Pete Roberts and Carl Hamilton share rescue skills in Iceland
Two seasoned mountain rescuers are heading to Iceland to share their knowledge with international colleagues.
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