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Leo Houlding and crew battle 'slime forest' and rain torrents in Mount Roraima trek
Climber and adventurer Leo Houlding and his team have battled through a ‘slime forest’ and torrential rain in their push towards their Mount Roraima goal.
Adventurers Dwayne Fields and Phoebe Smith start 'Antarctic trek' down Britain
Two adventurers are about to embark on an Antarctic-style expedition – down the length of Britain. Dwayne Fields and Phoebe Smith will pull wheel...
Missing Cairngorms walker Paul Murphy safe, police say
A walker who was reported missing in the Cairngorms has been found safe, police said. Paul Murphy had not been seen since leaving his Stenhousemuir...
Adventurer Paul Rose presents national park volunteer awards at Kendal event
A volunteer ranger who has completed more than 3,000 hours with a national park was among recipients of awards presented at the Kendal Mountain Festival.
Happy ending in rescuers' 'hide and seek' for lost Yorkshire Three Peaks walker
Rescuers said they had a ‘little game of hide-and-seek’ in the Yorkshire Dales after a lost walker called for help.
Friends of Lake District to hold open meeting to hear views on local concerns
Conservation and landscape charity the Friends of the Lake District will hold an open meeting to discuss planning and landscape issues.
Police appeal to Snowdon walkers for sightings of woman in difficulties
Police in Snowdonia are appealing for information about a woman they are concerned about on Wales’s highest mountain.
Lost Cadair Idris pair had 'lucky escape' after straying on to steep ground
Rescuers said a couple who got lost on a Snowdonia mountain had a lucky escape. A search for the two walkers on Cadair Idris on Sunday led to them ...
Lakeland group seeks volunteers to find Cumbria's darkest skies
Would you like to join the quest to find Cumbria’s darkest place? The Friends of the Lake District are looking for volunteers to measure just how...
Three Lakeland walkers rescued after getting lost in fog on fell above Howtown
Three walkers were rescued after getting lost in fog on a Lake District fell. Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was called out about 3.50pm on Saturd...
Lakeland walker airlifted from Blencathra after suffering chest pains
A walker was airlifted from a Lake District mountain after suffering chest pains. The 70-year-old had made it to the summit of Blencathra via Hallâ...
Appeal after missing walker Paul Murphy's car found at Cairngorm ski centre
Police are appealing for sightings of a man who is missing after setting out to go hillwalking. Paul Murphy’s car was found at the Cairngorm ski ...
Injured mountain biker uses inner tube as sling after Lakeland fell crash
A mountain biker used an inner tube to improvise a sling after he injured himself in a crash on a Lake District fell.
Food poisoning stymies Mick Fowler's and Vic Saunders's second Chombu attempt
A bout of food poisoning finally put paid to two climbers’ second attempt to summit a Himalayan mountain.
Body found during major search for missing Yorkshire Dales walker
A body was found during a major search for a missing walker in the Yorkshire Dales. Police requested the help of the Cave Rescue Organisation on Th...
Lakeland walkers suffer cracked ankles after slips on mud in separate incidents
A walker was stretchered from a Lake District fell after slipping and injuring herself. The woman was descending the lower slopes of Robinson at th...
Christian Unsworth, who survived 100ft Coniston Fells fall, thanks air ambulance crew
A man who suffered multiple serious injuries when he fell 100ft on the Coniston Fells returned to thank the air ambulance that came to his rescue.
Original Mountain Marathon runners brave armpit-deep mud in Clyde Muirshiel event
Mud was the keyword for competitors in this year’s Original Mountain Marathon, with runners tackling the boggy slopes of the Clyde Muirshiel regional park at the weekend.