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Starring role for team as mountain rescuers post promo video
Mountain rescuers have released a promotional video detailing the work carried out by its volunteers.
January's Outdoors Show will celebrate Everest 60th anniversary
Next year’s Outdoors Show will feature memorabilia from Everest expeditions as part of an exhibition marking the 60th anniversary of the first ascent of the world’s highest mountain.
Scottish mountaineers condemn 'feeble' Government hilltracks decision
Scotland’s mountaineering body has condemned the Holyrood Government’s ‘feeble’ decision to continue to allow tracks to be bulldozed across the nation’s hills.
Ramblers threaten court action over closed footpath on Sussex coast
A Ramblers group is threatening to take court action against a water company it says has unlawfully blocked a footpath.
Police name walker James Blackburn who died in 600ft Scafell fall
Police have named the walker who died after falling from Scafell on Monday. James Kirk Blackburn of Darrington, West Yorkshire, fell 600ft from the...
Scafell walker dies after falling 600ft from icy Lord's Rake route
A man has died after falling 600ft in icy conditions from England’s second-highest mountain. The walker slipped and fell from the Lord’s Rake t...
Major Goyt Valley search by 80 rescuers fails to find missing man Kevin Bird
A huge search involving more than 80 volunteers from three mountain rescue teams failed to find a man missing in the Peak District.
Injured Fleetwith Pike walker airlifted in first of two Lakeland rescues for team
A walker was airlifted from a Lake District fell in one of two callouts in the same day for a mountain rescue team.
£10m investment in hostels to help YHA shed its 'rickety beds' image
The charity that runs 150 youth hostels in England and Wales is to spend £10m in a modernisation programme to shed its public perception of rickety beds and compulsory chores.
Two rescued after taking wrong turn on retreat from Tryfan ridge
Two men were rescued from a Snowdonia mountain after one of them aggravated an existing injury and they were forced to retreat from their scramble.
The ideal present: sponsoring Helvellyn's felltop weather assessors?
Stumped for what Christmas present to buy the person who has it all? How about getting them sponsorship of a vital weather service that relies on t...
Met Office launches hill summit forecasts for walkers and climbers
Britain’s official meteorologists have introduced a new detailed service for hillgoers. The Met Office now offers summit forecasts for more than ...
Two new free audio trails produced for Bleaklow and Black Hill
Walkers heading for two of the Peak District’s top locations can follow an audio trail with free downloads produced by moorland experts.
Six Peak District authority jobs to be axed as budget cuts bite
Six national park staff face redundancy under plans agreed in the face of budget cuts. The Peak District National Pak Authority will slash its spen...
Two walkers rescued in Cairngorms incidents
A woman was rescued after injuring her leg while walking in Glen Feshie. Cairngorm Mountain Rescue Team treated the woman, in her 60s, who suffered...
Man airlifted after breaking arm scrambling on Pen Yr Ole Wen
A man was airlifted from a Snowdonia mountain after breaking his arm. An RAF Sea King helicopter crew braved strong winds and low cloud to drop a w...
Ortovox issues safety recall for 3+ avalanche transceivers
A German company has issued a recall notice on one of its avalanche transceiver models. Ortovox said its 3+ models distributed after 17 October thi...
Weekend avalanche service kicks off as snow takes hold on hills
Walkers and climbers heading for some winter thrills on Scotland’s hills will be able to check out avalanche conditions from this weekend.
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2 The Angry Corrie founder Dave Hewitt dies, aged 64
3 Off-duty rescuer uses emergency shelter to help injured Helvellyn walker
4 That's a wrap: team rescues wild camping film students in difficulties on fell
5 Work on 'dreaded' stretch of Coast to Coast Walk paves way for National Trail opening
6 Rescuers offer guidance after callouts to Lakeland wild campers
7 On test: Danner Mountain 600 EVO boots reviewed
8 Work to begin on demolition of Culra Bothy ahead of rebuilding in 2026
9 Building work begins on first of two 'seasonal' rescue helicopter bases
2 New West Yorkshire national nature reserve will include Brontë moorland (4)
3 Rescuers offer guidance after callouts to Lakeland wild campers (4)
4 Heading for the winter hills: should you pack your crampons or micro-spikes? (3)
5 Rebuild of Culra Bothy will be charity's most expensive project to date (3)
6 Last-minute festive stocking fillers? Here are a few ideas (3)
7 Man dies in 70m fall from Sharp Edge on Blencathra (2)
8 Work on 'dreaded' stretch of Coast to Coast Walk paves way for National Trail opening (2)
9 The Angry Corrie founder Dave Hewitt dies, aged 64 (2)
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