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Seven British Everest trekkers die in Kathmandu plane crash
Officials have confirmed that Britons are among the dead after a plane crashed near the Nepal capital Kathmandu today.
Walker with breathing difficulties airlifted from Red Pike route
A walker was airlifted from a Lakeland fell after developing breathing difficulties. The 56-year-old woman was coming down from Red Pike above Crum...
Ultrarunner Tim Williamson heads to North Pole for 'ultimate challenge'
A British ultrarunner is preparing for his ultimate challenge: an unsupported walk to and from the North Pole.
Ullswater information panels will be inform Lake District visitors
A series of information panels that will be installed around a lake that inspired William Wordsworth will include safety information for visitors.
Injured Lakeland climber airlifted from Raven Crag after 33ft fall
A climber was airlifted from a Lakeland crag after falling and injuring her head and back. The 52-year-old was on Raven Crag in Combe Gill, Borrowd...
Wainwright's signature will adorn Coast to Coast route as waymarking approved
A long-distance route tackled by thousands of walkers every year will be officially waymarked after authorities approved the move.
Police confirm body found on Lewis is that of missing camper Tamas Gador
Police have confirmed the body found on a Hebridean island at the weekend was that of missing camper Tamas Gador.
Horror TV report on Scafell's Pike's litter problem prompts women's clean-up
A team of volunteers collected four bagfuls of rubbish from England’s highest mountain. The staff from employment agency Adecco in Kendal mounted...
Andrew Tedder named by police as walker who died on Ben Nevis
Police have named the walker who died on Ben Nevis on Friday. Andrew Tedder, 49, of Emley near Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, was coming down the mo...
Coast to Coast walker airlifted from Kidsty Pike after ankle injury
A walker was airlifted from a Lake District fell when she injured herself while tackling the Coast to Coast path.
Professor Martin Price receives King Albert mountain award
An academic has received an international award for his contribution to mountain research. Professor Martin Price, director of the Centre for Mount...
Missing Highlands walker Neil Kendall found safe and well
A man who went missing in the Highlands has been found safe and well. Neil Kendall of Aviemore was described by police as a keen walker and officer...
Stanage walker airlifted after being knocked out in fall
A walker was rescued after being knocked unconscious after falling at a popular climbing crag. Edale Mountain Rescue Team went to the walker’s ai...
Disabled cyclists invited to Peak District taster day at Parsley Hay
Disabled outdoor enthusiasts who were inspired by the Paralympics are being invited to try out a range of specially adapted bikes in a national park.
New Blengdale bridges will open up 'secret' part of Lake District
National park bosses say the construction of two new bridges will open up a secret part of the Lake District for outdoor enthusiasts.
Mystery Manx call among incidents in busy weekend for Ogwen Valley rescuers
Rescuers from a Snowdonia mountain rescue team were kept busy with calls for help from walkers in difficulty.
RSPB offers £1,000 reward after eagle body found close to Highland layby
A charity is offering a £1,000 reward after the discovery of the body of a golden eagle, which it said suffered a lingering death.
Walker rescued from Beacon Tarn after injuring leg in fall
A walker was rescued from a Lakeland fell after injuring her leg in a fall. Coniston Mountain Rescue Team was called out at 1.45pm on Saturday afte...