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Fellow walkers help Pavey Ark trio stuck on Jack's Rake
Three people were rescued from a Lake District scrambling route by other walkers in the area after getting stuck.
Coventry GO Outdoors event kicks off 80-day round the world challenge
Experts will be on hand at a West Midlands outdoor store on Friday to advise walkers on the right gear to keep themselves safe.
Royal Navy seeks rescue memories from walkers helped by its crews
Have you been fortunate – or perhaps unfortunate – to have been rescued by one of the Royal Navy’s search and rescue helicopters.
Instructor praised for helping Corn Du walker with broken ankle
An outdoor instructor was praised by rescuers after he helped an injured walker and raised the alarm when he came across the man on south Wales’s second-highest mountain.
Manslaughter charge for Paul Waterfall after Roger Freeman killed by bull
Police have charged a man following the death of a walker almost three years ago. Roger Freeman was killed by a bull while walking at Stanford on S...
Oggie 8 mountain challengers help raise cash for Ogwen rescuers
More than 80 walkers and runners helped raise cash for a rescue team in a Snowdonia mountain challenge.
Four children among group rescued in Helvellyn mist
Four young children were among eight walkers rescued after getting lost on England’s third highest mountain.
50-year-old Stuart Mills wins gruelling Montane Lakeland 100 race
One of the toughest ultrarunning races in the country was won by a 50-year-old, and the fastest woman knocked more than four hours off last year’s winning time.
Injured walker airlifted from Hay Stacks
A walker was airlifted from a Lake District fell after injuring his leg. The 42-year-old, from Essex, was on Hay Stacks today when he injured his k...
Two teams in night-time rescue of challenge walker from Carnedd Llewelyn
Two mountain rescue teams were involved in a seven-hour operation to find a walker lost on a Snowdonia peak while tackling the Welsh 3000s challenge.
Lancashire mill stones put Yorkshire Dales route on firmer footing
Walkers on a Yorkshire Dales hill will find themselves on firmer ground thanks to an import from a Lancashire mill.
Bothy restrictions in place as deerstalking season gets underway
The charity that looks after mountain shelters has warned some of them have restrictions during the deerstalking season.
New boot launches help boost brasher half-year sales by 30 per cent
Leading boot brand brasher saw its sales increase by 30 per cent in the first half of this year, compared to 2012.
'Ill equipped' pair rescued after injury on Snowdon
Two rescue teams went to the aid of a pair of ill equipped walkers on Wales’s highest mountain after one of them slipped and injured himself.
Ramblers urge action on England Coast Path as seaside towns decline
The Ramblers’ boss is due on national television this evening to press the case for the England Coast Path.
Buttermere walker rescued after breaking ankle in slip
A Lake District walker was rescued after breaking her ankle. The 64-year-old woman was walking on the path between Scale Force and Buttermere today...
Primaloft announces sponsorship of Original Mountain Marathon
PrimaLoft will sponsor this year’s Original Mountain Marathon, the company has announced. It is the second time the insulation brand has backed t...
BBC's Countryfile rapped for featuring Rab clothing too prominently
The producers of the BBC’s Countryfile programme have been rapped for allowing its presenters to give undue prominence to an outdoor brand.