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Firefighter Ricky Lightfoot to lead trailblazing charity team in Bob Graham relay
A firefighting fellrunner is set to blaze a trail in a challenge relay – wearing his full fire kit.
Yorkshire Three Peaks path on Ingleborough to close for repairs
A section of the Yorkshire Three Peaks route will be closed for up to six months while the steep path is repaired.
Runner Sabrina Verjee: I don't consider my Wainwrights round a record
The woman who completed a continuous round of the Wainwright fells on Sunday has told the fellrunning community said it should not be considered a record.
Police appeal after goshawk seen being killed in North York Moors cage trap
Police in North Yorkshire are appealing for information after being passed a video of what appears to be the illegal killing of a bird of prey.
North-east rescuers have busy spell with four rural and urban callouts
Rescue teams in north-east England responded to four callouts in a week, following the easing of coronavirus lockdown.
Police plead with hill-goers to go prepared after four rescues in southern Highlands
Police in the southern Highlands have urged hillgoers to plan ahead and go properly equipped, after a series of mountain rescue callouts to injured walkers.
Sabrina Verjee completes continuous run of 214 Wainwright fells
Ultrarunner Sabrina Verjee has completed her round of all the Wainwrights. The 39-year-old arrived back in Keswick on Sunday evening after summitin...
Runner Kim Collison beats Lakeland 24-hour record that stood for 23 years
Ultrarunner Kim Collison has broken a Lakeland record that has stood for 23 years. Collison summited 78 Lake District fells in 24 hours, extending ...
Runner Sabrina Verjee 'feeling strong' in Wainwrights record attempt
Ultrarunner Sabrina Verjee is making good progress in her bid to complete a round of the Wainwright fells in record time.
Walkers and climbers urged to take the lead in keeping Scotland's hills clean
Hill-goers in Scotland are being encouraged to keep the peaks clear of litter in a campaign organised by Mountaineering Scotland.
Team uses phone tech to limit rescuer numbers after pair get lost on Cadair Idris
Rescuers used phone technology to help guide two lost walkers from a Snowdonia mountain. Aberdyfi Search and Rescue Team put the PhoneFind system i...
Another record falls as John Kelly posts fastest time for running Pennine Way
Another endurance record has fallen with ultrarunner John Kelly posting a new fastest time for running the Pennine Way.
Lakeland mountain biker dies after incident on Walna Scar track
A mountain biker has died after an incident on a Lake District track. Rescuers said the man was with a group of experienced bikers descending the W...
Busy time for Edale rescuers with five callouts in 12 hours
Rescuers in the Peak District had one of their busiest days in recent times, with five callouts beginning in the early hours of Sunday and ending more than 12 hours later.
Sabrina Verjee 'happy and relieved' after posting first female Wainwrights record
Record-breaking ultrarunner Sabrina Verjee said she is happy and relieved to have completed her continuous round of the Wainwrights.
Woman airlifted from hillside after falling near Lake Vyrnwy
A woman was winched from a Powys beauty spot after injuring herself in a fall. Aberdyfi Search and Rescue Team was alerted shortly after 4.30pm on ...
Lake District rescuers field four calls for help in one evening
Rescuers in the Lake District had a busy Thursday evening with four calls for help. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team was first alerted about 4.25pm aft...
Police and rescuers urge Snowdonia hillgoers to stay safe as lockdown eased
Police and mountain rescuers appealed to hillgoers in north Wales to stay safe and be responsible. The plea came ahead of the first weekend followi...