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Cliffhanger boss aims for minumum impact with green audit
Organisers of one of the country’s biggest outdoors festivals are aiming to make it one of the greenest.
Climbers warned to avoid death-fall route
Climbers are being advised to avoid a route on the Skye Cuillin where a woman died. South African Tessa Cousins was killed in May when her climbing...
Woman airlifted after breaking ankle on Lakeland fell
A walker was airlifted from a Lakeland fell after injuring herself in a fall. The 67-year-old woman from Warwickshire was coming off High Crag when...
Search dog leads rescuers to lost Snowdon walkers
A party of walkers on Wales’s highest mountain were rescued after getting lost in thick cloud on steep ground.
Moorland trails follow haunts of notorious highwayman
Walkers and mountain bikers have the chance to travel on moorland tracks once stalked by a dangerous highwayman.
Ramblers: turbines destroying Scotland's wildernesses
Britain’s biggest walking charity is warning outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy Scotland’s wildernesses while they can, before they disappear.
Anger as mountain of rubbish greets Scafell Pike walkers
The summit of England’s highest mountain is becoming a dump, because of inconsiderate walkers. Large amounts of rubbish are blighting the top of ...
Fellsman winner Jez heads west in search of mountain glory
Ultra runner Jez Bragg is heading west to tackle one of the world’s most challenging events. The Dorset-based winner of this year’s Fellsman in...
'Rescued' soap star helps open mountain team's base
A television soap star who was ‘rescued’ by a mountain rescue team returned to its base to open officially a refurbished headquarters.
Mountaineers press for altitude windsurfing record
A group of mountaineers is claiming a UK record for windsurfing at altitude. And the hard-pressed members of Dundee Mountain Club also managed a sp...
Rescuers spared 'epic' search as missing fellrunner found in bed
Mountain rescuers were spared a major search after a fellrunner was found safe and well – in bed. Langdale and Ambleside Mountain Rescue Team and...
Bragg slips to fourth in Western States 100
Ultra runner Jez Bragg finished fourth in one of the world’s toughest endurance races. Dorset-based Bragg held the lead in the Western States 100...
Injured caver airlifted after underground abseil fall
A caver was airlifted from a fell after suffering injuries in an underground fall. The 22-year-old man injured both ankles when he lost control dur...
Ramblers celebrate footpath victory after 18-year battle
Walking campaigners are celebrating victory in an 18-year battle over a public footpath. Suffolk Ramblers have been fighting to reopen a blocked an...
Forest airlift for injured mountain biker
A mountain biker was airlifted to hospital after suffering serious injuries on a forest ‘black route’.
Packs will help families explore national trail
Families tackling part of a national trail can learn more about the wildlife and heritage on the route.
Rescuers arrange day of adventure for youngsters from William's charities
Disadvantaged children will enjoy a day of adventure, thanks to volunteer rescuers in the Peak District.
Walker suffers head and back injuries in Kinder fall
A walker was airlifted from the Peak District’s highest fell after suffering serious injuries in a fall.