Morning bus service across loch is aimed at munro walkers

Walkers heading for Scotland’s most southerly munro will be able to take the bus to the foot of the mountain – across Loch Lomond.

It's a Steall: trust wins cash for Nevis project in European competition

A conservation charity is celebrating after winning £25,000 in a European competition. The John Muir Trust’s appeal for urgent repairs to the St...

National park warning as dry spell leads to increased fire risk

National park bosses are warning outdoor enthusiasts of the danger of moorland fires after the prolonged spell of unseasonably warm and dry weather.

Stuck children rescued after hillside exploration

Four children were rescued after getting stuck on steep ground on a south Wales hillside. The Western Beacons Mountain Search and Rescue Team was c...

Grant will help trust maintain mountain paths

A grant from a mountaineering body will help the National Trust for Scotland care for some of its most popular upland paths.

Kenton's Everest attempt aims to fulfil 88-year Olympic pledge

A record-breaking Everest summiteer will soon set out to try to honour a promise made to the father of the modern Olympics.

Panicked lost walker's group sparks rescue alert

A party of walkers managed to get themselves out of difficulty after calling mountain rescuers for help.

Ramblers to press panel for increased access during final visit of tour

Campaigners will press for increased access to woodland as a Government-appointed panel makes its final visit to an English region before it prepares its recommendations.

Mountain biker airlifted after forest crash

A mountain biker was airlifted to hospital after suffering an injury when he came off his machine. Two mountain rescue teams went to the aid of the...