HF Holidays seeks new volunteer walk leaders

A walking holiday co-operative is on the lookout for new volunteer leaders. HF Holidays is recruiting experienced walkers to swell the ranks of its...

Cragfast walkers rescued from Harrison Stickle

A pair of walkers had to be rescued after getting stuck on one of the Langdale Pikes. Langdale Ambleside Mountain Rescue Team was called out at 2.5...

Injured Duke of Edinburgh's Award teen rescued in Nant Gwynant

A walker taking part in a Duke of Edinburgh’s Award expedition was rescued after injuring herself. The 16-year-old girl slipped on wet rocks in t...

Lost mountain bikers and walkers rescued by Coniston team

Mountain rescuers were called out to find lost walkers and mountain bikers in the Lake District. Coniston Mountain Rescue Team was alerted at 3.30p...

Overrunning repairs mean Glencoe's Coire Gabhail bridge stays closed to walkers

Walkers and climbers heading for a Highland valley will have to contend with a bridge closure and diversion for longer than expected.

Mountaineering bodies unite in campaign to save mountains from windfarms

Britain’s two representative bodies for mountaineers have united in their opposition to the building of windfarms on Scotland’s highest mountains.

Walker who died on Ben Cruachan named as Alexander Sproule

Police have named the walker whose body was found on a munro. Alexander Sproule, 74, was reported missing by his walking group after he failed to r...

Rescuers called out to help injured dog on Wast Water Screes path

Rescuers are warning walkers with dogs of the difficulties their four-legged friend face on a popular Lakeland route.

Mountain rescuer: 'GPS phones only any use for urban walks'

A mountain rescue expert has told hillwalkers GPS mobile phones are only fit for urban walking, and anyone heading for the hills should learn to use a map and compass.