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Two walkers knocked out after sliding 'miles' on Ben Nevis snow
Rescuers have issued a ‘wee warning’ that Britain’s highest mountain still has substantial amounts of snow.
Coast to Coast walker dies after 60ft fall from Ennerdale crag
A walker has died after falling from a crag while tackling a long-distance route. The woman from Bolton in Greater Manchester was undertaking the C...
Walker survives 300ft fall from Meall Mòr above Glencoe
A walker survived a fall of more than 300ft on a Highland peak. The 41-year-old was walking on Meall Mòr above Glencoe village on Sunday when he s...
Mountain rescuers take to Ullswater in boat after reports of aircraft crash
A mountain rescue team launched its specialist rescue boat after reports a light aircraft had crashed into a Cumbrian lake.
Ramblers: no need to hit the wintry hills as Scotland offers many low-level walks
The Ramblers in Scotland are urging walkers to hit the countryside, even though it may still be winter on the hills.
Huge search fails to find Ben Nevis walker Kyle Knox as avalanche risk grows
Rescuers have failed to find a missing walker on Ben Nevis, despite a massive search in bad weather. Londoner Kyle Knox was reported missing on Tue...
Coast to Coast walker, 70, seriously injured in Borrowdale fall
A walker was seriously injured when he fell while tackling the Coast to Coast route through the Lake District.
Kyle Boote's up to launch official Cleveland Way ale
Britain’s second-oldest national trail is to get an official brew, with sales of the beer helping to maintain the route.
Landslip leads to South West Coast Path closure in Devon
Police have warned walkers to steer clear of a section of Britain’s longest national trail after part of it collapsed into the sea.
Man seriously injured in 100ft Matlock Bath crag fall
A man suffered serious injuries after falling 100ft at a Peak District crag. Edale Mountain Rescue Team was diverted from its fundraising activitie...
Part-time farmer Douglas Chalmers is new Friends of Lake District director
A conservation charity in Cumbria has a new director. Farmer Douglas Chalmers is the new head of the Friends of the Lake District, which represents...
First mountain rescue in England for new civilian Coastguard helicopter
One of the country’s new civilian search and rescue helicopters was used for the first time in a live mountain rescue in England this week.
Heads up as sock brand Bridgedale adds range of hats to its collection
Best known for its socks, UK brand Bridgedale now has a range to keep your head warm as well as your toes.
Search for missing Ben Nevis walker Kyle Knox on hold until conditions improve
Police have said the search for the hillwalker missing on Ben Nevis has been suspended. Rescue teams looking for Kyle Knox faced horrendous conditi...
Search resumes for missing Ben Nevis walker Kyle Knox
A search has resumed for a missing walker believed to be on Ben Nevis. The operation to find London man Kyle Knox was suspended overnight but resum...
Six callouts for Edale rescuers as bad weather sweeps Peak District
Poor weather conditions led to a busy weekend for a Peak District mountain, with six callouts and more work to help fellrunners struggling in the cold and wet.
Plans revealed for latest Kent section of England Coast Path
The Government’s body on the outdoors has published plans for the latest section of the England Coast Path.
Warning as Lochaber rescuers find missing Ben Nevis walker in 'blackspot' corrie
Rescuers have warned that Britain’s highest mountain is still in winter condition after finding a walker who went missing overnight.