Military will jam GPS signals next to long-distance routes

Walkers using GPS receivers are being warned of further military jamming exercises in the coming months.

Rescuers praise walkers' 'excellent' care of injured friend

Rescuers praised the actions of a group of walkers who took ‘excellent’ care of their injured friend after she slipped on a Lakeland fell.

To climb or not to climb: survey leaves munrobaggers with dilemma

Munrobaggers close to finishing their round with an eye on the remote Fisherfield Forest may wish to delay their project as uncertainty surrounds the status of one of the listed peaks.

Mountain fraternity mourns death of Alan Blackshaw

A leading mountaineer who was instrumental in establishing the right to roam in Scotland has died at the age of 78.

Building society gift helps mountain rescuers' vehicle appeal

A mountain rescue team received a boost to its appeal to replace its vehicles with a donation from a local building society.

Rescuers recover man's body from scramble route

The body of a man has been recovered by rescuers from a Lakeland scrambling route. Police requested the help of the Langdale and Ambleside Mounta...

Walker airlifted after scrambling fall

A walker was airlifted to hospital after suffering serious injuries while scrambling. The 57-year-old man from Lanarkshire fell on Rannerdale Knott...

Police appeal to walkers to help find missing munro-bagger

Police are asking walkers to be on the lookout for a man who has gone missing. Richard George Lyon, 59, is described as a keen hillwalker and munro...

Missing walker was on the bus home

Members of a Lakeland mountain rescue team spent two hours searching for a missing walker who was found safe and well – on a bus.