Man dies in 300ft fall from Glyder Fawr in Snowdonia

A man has died after falling more than 300ft from a Snowdonia mountain. The man, in his late 30s and from London, fell on to the path leading to th...

Snowdonia route closed after rock injures climber and crashes on to road

A main road through Snowdonia was closed today after a climber was seriously injured after dislodging a large rock which then crashed on to the carriageway below.

Rescuers' plea to take torch after trio rescued from Jack's Rake in dark

Rescuers warned walkers to pack a torch after three people were rescued after getting benighted on a Lake District scrambling route.

Agency holds information day as two bid to run Cairn Gorm ski resort

Two companies are in the running to take over the controversial funicular and snowsports centre on Cairn Gorm.

Climbers urged to check their Rocks after Wild Country recall

A gear company has issued a recall notice on some of its climbing nuts after testing revealed some failed below their rated strength.

After 106 years of pledging duty to God, Scouts welcome atheist members

Britain’s Scouting movement will open its doors to atheist young people and adult leaders for the first time next year.

Body found in search for missing Kinloch Hourn walker Colin Barnfather

Rescuers searching for a man missing in Knoydart have found a body. Police had requested walkers to be on the lookout for Colin Barnfather, 54, who...

Climbing star Dave MacLeod helps launch rescuers' whisky fundraiser

Top climber Dave MacLeod helped lift mountain rescuers spirits when he joined the launch of a fundraising campaign in the shadow of Ben Nevis.

Plea to Kinloch Hourn walkers for sightings of missing Colin Barnfather

Police are appealing to walkers in the Highlands for sightings of a man who has been reported missing.