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Family of Barbara Colling thanks rescuers and volunteers after body found

The family of a woman whose body was found in the North York Moors national park after a major search has thanked mountain rescuers and others who looked for her.

Mountain rescuer injured in search for missing walker Barbara Collling

A mountain rescuer was airlifted to hospital after slipping and injuring his back during a search. The incident happened yesterday during the conti...

Runners brave 'worst ever' weather in Dark Mountains night marathon

Britain’s first overnight winter mountain marathon went ahead at the weekend in conditions many competitors described as the worst ever encountered.

Record warmth puts Tim Williamson's North Pole record bid on ice

While much of Britain remains in the grasp of a wintry blast, a would-be Arctic explorer has had to postpone his plans because of record warm temperatures at the North Pole.

Bargain guidebooks on offer as Cicerone launches annual sale

Outdoor enthusiasts with an eye for a literary bargain can bag a book or two in a sale by one of the country’s biggest publishers of guidebooks.

The outdoors world in 2012: our backward glance at the year past

Our rearward glance at a news-packed 2012 includes, as always, tragedy as well as uplifting stories of the great outdoors, and a few oddities.

Night vision will be order of the day for mountain marathon runners

An elite runner is planning a mountain marathon with an extra challenge. Runners will have to tackle the Dark Mountains course through the night in...

Access group welcomes Government plans to update 'lost' paths on maps

Access campaigners welcomed coalition Government moves to speed up the process of registering ‘lost’ footpaths and other rights of way.

No criminal charges over polar bear death of Eton student on Arctic trip

Authorities in Svalbard say no-one will be prosecuted over the death of a 17-year-old Eton College student who was attacked by a polar bear last year.

Body found in Barbara Colling search area on North York Moors

The body of a woman has been found by a member of the public close to where a missing woman was last seen.

Outdoor fan Kyleigh Hill will celebrate 30th birthday with 30 charity challenges

An outdoors fan will celebrate a milestone birthday year with a set of challenges that will see her cover the equivalent distance between her home and Camp Bastion in Afghanistan.

Girly glamour, cloth maps and Kenton Cool's onesie on view at Outdoors Show

The Outdoors Show is a chance for enthusiasts to get up close to some luminaries and see some of the goodies available for their trips into the hills and countryside of Britain and further afield.

Muncaster Castle revealed as base for Dark Mountains night marathon

Organisers of a tough winter night-time mountain marathon have announced its venue. The base for the inaugural Marmot Dark Mountains event will be ...

British Mountaineering Council posts up for grabs after Sport England grant

The British Mountaineering Council is looking to recruit a new member of staff to promote its hillwalking work.

Lakes campaigners object to latest Honister zip-wire plans

A conservation charity has condemned the latest proposal to build a tourist zip-wire down the side of a Lake District fell.

£10k gift will mark life of mountain rescuer who died in climbing accident

The family and friends of a former mountain rescue team member who died in a climbing accident earlier this year have donated £10,000 to a fund to commemorate his life.