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Real Three Peaks Challenge seeks baggers for mountain litter pick

Three outdoor instructors will lead a Three Peaks Challenge with a difference: to clean up Britain’s national highest mountains.

03 October 2013

Stanage moors will benefit from heather 'haircut'

A popular Peak District moor will be getting a haircut to keep in top trim. The area close to Stanage Edge will have heather cropped by machinery t...

02 October 2013

Mountain expert Heather Morning will deliver winter safety talks

A mountain expert with 20 years’ experience in the Scottish hills is offering advice to help improve walkers’ and mountaineers’ safety on the uplands.

01 October 2013

Man airlifted after suffering head injuries in 100ft fall above Ullswater

A man was airlifted from a Lake District crag after suffering head injuries in a 30m (100ft) fall. The 26-year-old fell from Auterstone Crag overlo...

30 September 2013

Injured Peak mountain biker airlifted after fall on Wessenden track

A mountain biker was airlifted to hospital after suffering a suspected dislocated elbow after coming off her machine in the Peak District.

30 September 2013

Walker dies after collapsing on Am Faochagach in Wester Ross

A walker has died after collapsing on a Highland mountain. Dundonnell Mountain Rescue Team was alerted about 1.45pm yesterday after the 61-year-old...

29 September 2013

Skye Cuillin search teams find man's body in Coir’a’Ghrundda

Rescuers searching for a missing walker on the Isle of Skye have found a man’s body. The discovery was made in the Coir’a’Ghrundda area of th...

26 September 2013

Seven callouts in seven days as Longtown rescuers find missing walker

A missing man was found by rescuers after an overnight search. Longtown Mountain Rescue Team was called out for the seventh time in a week and was ...

25 September 2013

Search underway for missing walker on Skye Cuillin range

A major search is underway for a walker missing on the Isle of Skye. The man, in his 60s, was reported overdue from a trip to the Cuillin range yes...

25 September 2013

Two rescued from Tryfan crags after being stuck for five hours

Two men were rescued from a 3,000ft Snowdonia mountain after spending more than five hours stuck on rocky ground.

02 October 2013

Mountain rescuers spell out marriage message for colleague and partner

Members of a mountain rescue team had a callout with a difference when they helped a colleague with a vital mission.

02 October 2013

Campaigners say new Government law puts village greens at risk

Britain’s oldest national conservation society said measures introduced today puts village greens at risk from building development.

01 October 2013

Rescues for injured Yorkshire Three Peaks cyclo-cross riders and walker

Mountain rescuers were kept busy on the Yorkshire Three Peaks at the weekend treating injured cyclists and a walker.

30 September 2013

Walker stretchered from Old Man of Coniston after leg injury

A walker was stretchered from a Lake District fell after slipping and injuring her leg. The woman was coming down from the Old Man of Coniston on S...

30 September 2013

Praise for Yorkshire Dales young rangers who repaired Malham Cove path

National park staff have praised a group of youngsters who helped repair a footpath and make it easier for wheelchair users and families to access a popular beauty spot.

27 September 2013

Cumbria court fines Michael Sharkey for jumping from Devil's Bridge

A man has been fined for jumping off a Cumbrian bridge at a beauty spot where a man died last year. Michael Hugh Sharkey, 24, from Gressingham Driv...

26 September 2013

Walker Brian Couzins completes seven-year Peak District marathon

A determined rambler braved swarms of bees and animal traps to walk into the record books and complete an epic seven-year journey in the Peak District.

25 September 2013

North Pennines Walking Festival opens with Wainwright theme

A walking festival kicks off this weekend in the northern reaches of the Pennines, with a Wainwright theme linked to his first ever long-distance walk.

25 September 2013

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