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Walkers will have new bridge thanks to drystone experts
Craftsmen have made an unusual donation to a national park: a drystone bridge. The bridge, made from local limestone and sandstone, was originally ...
Injured climber airlifted while raising cash for rescuers
A climber involved in a dramatic helicopter rescue earlier this year had to be airlifted to hospital again after injuring himself while raising cash for his rescuers.
Two walkers rescued after Lakeland injuries
Rescuers called to help an injured hillwalker found a second person needing treatment. Members of Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team had been alerted ...
Lomond core paths on view for walkers
A Scottish national park has introduced an online map showing all its core paths. The Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park Authority compl...
Walkers needed to boot up for charity challenge
A conservation charity is looking for hardy walkers to help it raise cash by tackling a 100km challenge.
New footpath will make Dales Way safer for walkers
Walkers on the Dales Way will be safer after a national park authority negotiated an off-road right of way near the end of the 129km (80-mile) route.
Doubts remain over future of English coast path
The Government body responsible for setting up coastal access around England has denied the project has been shelved as a result of coalition cuts.
Is the English coastal path for the chop?
With friends like this, do ramblers and walkers really need enemies? An unnamed former Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs minister ...
Girl airlifted to hospital after chain-walk fall
An 11-year-old girl was airlifted to hospital today after falling on a recently reopened section of the Fife Coastal Path.
New walkers' deerstalking website goes into service
A pilot website to help hillwalkers know where deerstalking is taking place is now live. The Heading for the Scottish Hills site has Ordnance Surve...
Nevis walker stretchered off mountain after injury
A walker was stretchered from Britain’s highest mountain after injuring herself. The incident happened when the woman, who has not been named, wa...
Two bridges for Six Dales route
Walkers on one of northern England’s newest long-distance routes will be able to keep their feet drier after the building of two bridges over becks.
Ridge may be named after Everest hero Hillary
A ridge on New Zealand’s highest mountain may be named after the first man to summit Everest. Sir Edmund Hillary topped out on Everest with Sherp...
Walkers urged to object to Lakeland zip-wire
A conservation charity is urging walkers to back its objection to the proposed zip-wire in the Lake District.
Spyke will head to Dartmoor for OMM event
The man who set a new munro record in June will be among starters in this year’s Original Mountain Marathon.
Exhausted woman carried from fell after night search
Two Lake District mountain rescue teams spent six hours in a night-time search on the fells for a woman who had become exhausted while out walking.
Quids in: Nevis walkers to face charges?
Would you be prepared to pay to walk up Britain’s highest mountain? Walkers could soon be asked to put their hands in their pockets before they h...
Welsh gear firm warns climbers to stop using cam
Llanberis-based climbing gear manufacturer DMM has warned climbers to stop using one of its cams that could develop cracks in its metal.
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