Climbers rescued after series of incidents

A climber was airlifted to hospital after a fall on one of the Peak District’s most popular crags. The man fell about 3m (10 feet) from a route o...

Walkers warned as hurricanes set to hit Highlands

Walkers in the Highlands face hurricane-force winds tomorrow, forecasters have warned. The Mountain Weather Information Service said gusts of betwe...

Cheer for rescuers as brewery effort leads to grand boost

Drinkers throughout the Yorkshire Dales have helped contribute to a grand fundraising effort for a rescue team.

Ramblers will continue 999 grid campaign after first success

Britain’s biggest walkers’ campaign group has had its first success in persuading ambulance controllers to accept locations based on a grid reference.

Three rescuers each clock up 50 years with Dales team

Three members of a mountain rescue team have each chalked up 50 years’ service with their team. The three Upper Wharfedale Fell Rescue Associatio...

National park plea to keep dogs under control as birds nest

Right-to-roam walkers are being urged to keep their dogs under control to avoid upsetting ground-nesting birds in a national park.

Forest panel will visit woods to hear users' views

A panel set up by the coalition Government to look into the future of England’s forests will visit three sites to hear users’ views.

Injured walker airlifted after Lakeland fall

A walker was airlifted to hospital after breaking her leg in a fall in the Lake District. The 60-year-old woman, from the USA, was walking on the p...

Official figures show more Scots heading for the outdoors

More people are heading for the outdoors in Scotland, according to figures released today. Walking is the most popular outdoor activity, Scottish N...