Bonita claims record with ascent of Everest's neighbour Lhotse

A woman who only took up climbing four years ago has become the first British female to climb the world’s fourth highest mountain.

Bonington takes Olympic torch to Snowdon summit, by the easy route

He has made memorable ascents of some of the world’s most difficult mountain climbs, but today Sir Chris Bonington chose one of the easier routes up Wales’s highest peak with the Olympic torch.

Seriously injured climber among callouts in busy weekend for rescue team

A climber suffered serious head injuries in a fall from a crag. Edale Mountain Rescue Team was called to treat the man – the last of four callout...

Walkers, a biker and animal keep rescue team busy with four callouts

A mountain biker, two walkers and a lamb kept a rescue team busy today as they responded to four separate incidents.

Borders mountain biking festival gets into gear this weekend

One of Britain’s biggest cycling and mountain biking events kicks off tomorrow with a programme of events and music in the Scottish Borders.

National park seeks views on green lane traffic controls

National park bosses are seeking the views of walkers’ and cyclists’ organisations on whether to restrict vehicle use on two green lanes.

Bonita salutes woman who took her Everest record

An Everest summiteer has offered her congratulations to the woman who broke her record as the youngest female Briton to get to the top of the world’s highest mountain.

Tea and Twix fuel Kenton's 90-year Everest pledge attempt

Everest mountaineer Kenton Cool will tonight make his bid for the summit of the world’s highest mountain with an Olympic medal round his neck.

Climbing wall bosses determined to open despite lead-theft setback

Bosses at a new indoor climbing centre say they are determined to open on time despite thieves stripping the roof of its lead.