Sheffield Adventure Film Festival kicks off today

The Sheffield Adventure Film Festival kicks off today, with another offering of cinematic thrills for armchair enthusiasts in its eighth year.

Pair in jeans and trainers airlifted from Snowdon after getting stuck on ice

A man wearing trainers was one of two who were airlifted from the icy slopes of Wales’s highest mountain after getting stuck.

Injured walker airlifted from Park Fell after slip on frozen ground

A walker was airlifted from a Yorkshire Dales fell after slipping and injuring herself. The 43-year-old woman slipped on frozen ground while coming...

Questions over rescue as Mark Phillips named as Ben Nevis climber who died

Police have named the climber who was killed in a fall from Ben Nevis earlier this week. Mark Phillips, 51, of Spean Bridge in Lochaber, fell about...

Bumper Christmas sales help Cotswold Outdoors pass £100m mark

Retailer Cotswold Outdoor said a bumper period in the run-up to Christmas helped it bust the £100m turnover ceiling last year.

Lake District boss Richard Leafe will join record Windermere clean-up dive

The Lake District’s top boss will plumb new depths when he takes part in a record-breaking clean-up.

New warning on via ferrata sets after mountain experts' safety meeting

Climbing experts have warned of further safety concerns about via ferrata sets after a second series of recalls of equipment by manufacturers.

Scottish mountain rescuers will benefit from GO Outdoors badge sales

Outdoor fans will be able to help mountain rescue teams while they buy their gear north of the border.

Five rescued in final day to remember for Royal Navy pilot Geoff Richardson

A search and rescue helicopter pilot had a day to remember on his final flying stint with the Royal Navy, rescuing five stricken hillgoers in the Lake District in four separate incidents.