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Man dies after Lake District fall
A man has died after falling from a fell in the Lake District. He is believed to have fallen about 100m (328ft) from Pavey Ark in Great Langdale. L...
Pothole club offers novices chance to Try Caving
A caving group is repeating its popular weekend for anyone who wants to give potholing a try. The Yorkshire Subterranean Society is inviting would ...
Rescuers find bodies of two climbers on Snowdon
The bodies of two men have been found on Snowdon by mountain rescuers searching for a pair who were reported missing on Sunday night.
Woman dies after Cairn Gorm fall
A woman has died after falling in a Cairn Gorm corrie. Teresa Michelle Conalty, 40, of County Wicklow in the Republic of Ireland, was airlifted yes...
Ramblers' magazine will go on sale to public
The Ramblers are pitching into the outdoors magazine market with the news that their magazine Walk, previously only supplied to members, will go on sale to the public.
Willie's walk from coast to coast boosts cancer charity
Another Coast-to-Coast walker has completed the route to raise money for a Manchester cancer charity.
Dismay as Dartmoor 'condemned' to 24 more years' military use
Campaigners today expressed dismay at the news that military training has been given the go-ahead for another 24 years on Dartmoor.
Rescuers praise potholers after woman collapses underground
A woman had to be airlifted to hospital after collapsing underground in Britain’s biggest cave system.
Coastal path will be 'paved with gold' say Ramblers
Opening England’s coast to walkers will boost the country’s flagging economy by £128m, campaigners will tell Parliament today.
Search is on for missing Cairn Gorm walkers
A search was mounted this morning for two walkers who are missing in the Cairngorms. The pair were reported overdue about 8pm last night after fail...
Council 'shoots itself in foot' with proposed path cutbacks
Planned cutbacks to the footpath service of one of England’s most popular holiday destinations could land the authority with extra bills, a pressure group says.
Lakeland fell camper airlfited after being taken ill
A man was airlifted from a Lake District fell yesterday evening after being taken ill. The 18-year-old, from North Lincolnshire, was on an overnigh...
Trail closure must be reviewed each year after council climbdown
Councillors have agreed to the controversial closure of one of England’s National Trails to allow a festival to take place – but said the organisers must apply for permission each year.
Kendal festival dates announced
It may seem like the projectors and lecterns have only just been packed away in Kendal, but the organisers of the town’s mountain festival want you to get your diaries out and plan for this year’s event.
Fury at plans for festival's National Trail closure
Councillors will be asked tomorrow to rubber stamp the closure of a National Trail to allow champagne-sipping festival goers to enjoy their culture in peace.
Colleagues pay tribute to Glencoe avalanche victims
Mountaineers spoke today of their sadness at the death of three colleagues on Buachaille Etive Mòr on Saturday.
Complaints as activity firm offers 'chav-free' holidays
An activity-holiday company that ran an email campaign promising chav-free tours has defended itself, saying the mailing was meant to be tongue-in-cheek.
Walker injured in Striding Edge fall
A man was airlifted from a Lake District fell after falling and injuring himself. The walker, from Birkenhead, Merseyside, slipped in icy condition...