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Family issues new picture of missing Lewis camper Tamas Gador

The family of a man who went missing on a camping trip on a Hebridean isle has issued a new picture of the man in a bid to find him.

20 September 2012

Mountain Medicine special brew will raise cash for Kendal mountain rescuers

Volunteer mountain rescuers are raising their glasses to a new fundraising effort in support of their work.

19 September 2012

Injured Far Easedale walker airlifted after search by three teams

An injured walker was airlifted from a Lakeland fell in an operation involving three mountain rescue teams.

19 September 2012

Snowdonia Walking Festival-goers will help raise cash for air ambulance

Outdoor enthusiasts who take part in a walking festival next month will be helping fund an air ambulance service.

18 September 2012

Devil's Kitchen walker airlifted after suffering head injuries in fall

A walker was airlifted from a Snowdonia mountain after suffering injuries in a 6m (20ft) fall. The man slipped and tumbled while coming down the pa...

18 September 2012

Lost Cadair Idris walkers use grid reference plaques to guide rescuers

A scheme that placed markers bearing grid references at points in a national park is credited with aiding the rescue of three lost walkers.

17 September 2012

Winter Antarctic trek by Sir Ranulph Fiennes will mark Scott's centenary

Explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes will next year attempt the first winter crossing of the Antarctic continent.

17 September 2012

New reservoir walking routes launched as part of South Pennines festival

Eight new waymarked walks around Pennine reservoirs will be launched this week during an outdoors festival.

16 September 2012

Police name walker whose body was found in Glen Etive as James Baillie

Police have named the man whose body was found on a Highland mountain yesterday. James Baillie of Balerno, Edinburgh, was reported missing after em...

15 September 2012

Aviemore police appeal for sightings of 'keen walker' Neil Kendall

Police are appealing to walkers to be on the lookout for keen walker who has gone missing in the Highlands.

20 September 2012

Police appeal for sightings of missing Lewis camper Tamas Gador

Police are appealing for sightings of a man who went missing on a Hebridean island. Tamas Gador was reported missing today, Wednesday, after failin...

19 September 2012

Ultra Trail 26 race series launched for runners 'stepping up' to ultra-distance

A series of trail races is being launched, aimed at runners who want to step up to ultrarunning. The Montane Ultra Trail 26 series is a sequence of...

18 September 2012

Birkenhead river walk opens after 12-year campaign by Rachel's uncle

A young woman is finally able to enjoy a riverside walk thanks to 12 years of campaigning by her uncle.

18 September 2012

£10m Blacks Leisure loss dents profits of new owners JD Sports

Losses at the Blacks Leisure stores have punched a hole in the profits of the company that acquired the group after it went into administration.

18 September 2012

Four Bowland walkers rescued after pair swept away by river torrent

Four walkers were rescued after two of their companions were swept away by a swollen river. The four were stranded in the Langden Valley in the For...

17 September 2012

Injured walker rescued from Pillar in nine-hour night-time operation

An injured walker was rescued from a Lakeland fell in major night-time operation lasting nine hours. The woman was attempting a solo round of the M...

16 September 2012

Dales caver rescued after spending eight hours trapped in Simpson's Pot

A caver had to be rescued after getting trapped when he followed the wrong underground route. The 52-year-old was found by members of the Cave Resc...

16 September 2012

Abseiler suffers serious leg injuries in fall at Peatfield Quarry

A man suffered serious leg injuries in a fall at a Lakeland quarry. The climber fell while abseiling in Peatfield Quarry near Coniston yesterday. ...

15 September 2012

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