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Lowe Alpine to sponsor Great Lakeland 3Day mountain marathon
A Lakeland-based outdoors brand is backing a three-day mountain marathon in its own backyard. Kendal-based Lowe Alpine has signed up to support the...
Winter-gear plea after injured walker airlifted from Place Fell
Mountain rescuers pleaded with walkers to remember they need crampons and ice-axes on the Lake District’s high fells.
Injured walker dies after being airlifted from Glyder Fawr
A walker has died after falling from a Snowdonia mountain. The man was seen to fall from Senior’s Ridge on Glyder Fawr on Friday. Ogwen Valley...
Search for Glencoe avalanche victim called off overnight
The search for a skier missing in Glencoe after an avalanche has been suspended overnight. Members of Glencoe and Lochaber Mountain Rescue Teams, a...
Man airlifted to hospital after rescue on Skye Cuillin
A man is stable in hospital after being airlifted from a mountain range on the Isle of Skye. The 48-year-old was flown to hospital in Glasgow last ...
New free pack details Orton and Tebay walking and cycling routes
Many walkers will have a fleeting acquaintance of Orton in Cumbria. The village is on the route of Wainwright’s Coast to Coast Walk, and feels mo...
Prince Charles helps HF Holidays celebrate centenary with Cumbria visit
The Prince of Wales visited a Cumbrian holiday venue to help a co-operative celebrate its centenary. The heir to the throne talked to guests taking...
Injured walkers airlifted after fall on Stob Coire Easain
Two walkers were airlifted to hospital after falling in the Highlands. The men were walking on Stob Coire Easain near Loch Treig about 1pm yesterda...
Retailer GO Outdoors creates 150 jobs with three new stores
The UK’s biggest outdoor gear retailer will create 150 jobs with the opening of three new stores. GO Outdoors celebrated breaking the £200m turn...
Walker suffers serious leg injuries in Glyder Fach fall
A walker suffered serious leg injuries after a fall on a Snowdonia mountain. The 26-year-old was walking with his father on Glyder Fach today when ...
Body of skier Daniel Maddox found by rescuers after Glencoe avalanche
Rescuers have found the body of a skier following the avalanche in Glencoe. Police named him as Daniel Maddox, 41, of Clackmannashire. A Lochabe...
Police: search for missing walker Clive Dennier continues
Police said their extensive search for missing walker Clive Dennier is continuing. Mr Dennier, 50, a journalist on the Strathspey and Badenoch Hera...
Two rescue teams in search after Glencoe avalanche
Mountain rescuers are searching an area near the Glencoe ski centre on Meall a’ Bhùiridh after an avalanche.
Climber airlifted to hospital after injury on Ben Nevis North Face
A climber was airlifted from Britain’s highest mountain after falling on a winter route. The man was climbing on Minus Two Gully on the North Fac...
Missing walker Clive Dennier's car found in Knoydart
Police have found the car of a hillwalker who was reported missing on Monday. Northern Constabulary said Clive Dennier’s silver VW Polo was found...
Mountain rescuers warn Snowdon visitors to 'be realistic' as winter continues
Experts are warning that Snowdonia’s mountains are still full winter conditions and will stay that way over the Easter holiday.
Gretna Green wedding couple among motorists rescued by Kirkby Stephen team
A Cumbrian rescue team was called out 10 times to help stranded motorists, including one couple heading for Gretna Green to get married.
Public asked to search for missing hillwalker Clive Dennier's car
Police said they are ‘really anxious’ for the safety of a hillwalker who has not been seen since he was reported missing on Monday.