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Experts say Easter's on the way but it's still winter in the mountains
Mountain experts are reminding Easter holidaymakers that Scotland’s hills are still in full winter condition.
Fledgling Lesotho rescuers will learn from Scottish mountain expertise
A group hoping to set up a rescue service in Africa will spend time with experts in Scotland to learn from their world-class knowledge.
Jess the collie's radio message is plea to walkers to clean up after their dog
A four-legged expert is taking to the airwaves to encourage dog owners to clean up after their animals in the Scottish countryside.
Floating flags will aid Pennine Way walkers in Northumberland Cheviots
Parts of the northernmost section of Britain’s first national trail will be on a firmer footing after work to repair the route.
Climber airlifted to hospital after fall in Coire an t-Sneachda
A climber was airlifted from a Highland mountain after suffering serious injuries in a fall. Police were alerted about 2.20pm yesterday, Sunday, af...
Would-be adventurers will make their pitch for cash live at Keswick festival
Would-be adventurers will come under the spotlight at a mountain festival as they bid for a grant from a leading outdoor gear brand.
Body of man found by rescuers on Bidean nam Bian
Rescuers have found a body on a Scottish peak where four people were killed in an avalanche earlier this year.
Lost walkers rescued from Ben Lomond in worsening weather
A badly equipped group of walkers was rescued after getting lost in worsening weather on Scotland’s most southerly munro.
Rescue underway after man falls on Bidean nam Bian
A search is underway after reports a climber has fallen on a Highland peak where four people died in an avalanche in January.
Family praises Glencoe walker Shaun Bowden's courage in death fall
The family of the walker who died in a fall from Bidean nam Bian last week told how he tried in vain to arrest his slide using his ice axe.
Two Snowdonia climbers airlifted after spending night in freezing conditions
Two climbers were rescued after spending the night on a Snowdonia mountain. The women were airlifted from Glyder Fawr after spending the night in f...
Outdoor bosses prepare for May kick-off for Britain on Foot campaign
Bosses from the UK’s outdoor industry are gearing up for the launch of a major campaign to persuade more people to get active in Britain’s countryside.
Couple airlifted from Ben Oss after 450ft fall
An injured walker was airlifted from a Highland peak after falling more than 650ft down an icy slope.
Snowdonia walker rescued after major 12-hour night operation
Rescuers in Snowdonia were involved in a mammoth 12-hour overnight operation to find a stranded walker and bring him to safety.
Major search ends after missing charity kayaker found camping
A charity kayaker has been given guidance after he sparked a huge search off the Norfolk coast. An operation involving Coastguard rescue teams, two...
Open days for walkers will mark HF Holidays' centenary
A holiday co-operative is opening its doors to the public to mark its centenary. HF Holidays, which started life as the Holiday Fellowship, was fou...
Injured mountain biker rescued after fall on Skiddaw
A mountain biker was rescued from a Lake District fell after injuring himself in a fall after losing control of his machine.
Missing Ben Vorlich walker found safe and well
A walker missing in the Highlands has been found safe and well. The 40-year-old was reported missing on Ben Vorlich in Perthshire after getting sep...