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Artist's hyper-realist paintings will feature in mountain festival
Paintings by a mountain artist will be on show from this weekend as part of the Kendal Mountain Festival.
Mountain rescue helicopter centres set to close under Whitehall plans
The RAF base that co-ordinates all of Britain’s helicopter mountain rescue missions looks set to close under coalition Government plans.
National park groups welcome decision to ditch nuke plants
The coalition Government will not go ahead with plans to build two new nuclear power stations at sites on the Cumbrian coast, but a further reactor will be built at the existing Sellafield nuclear facility if Parliament agrees.
Whernside: Yorkshire's highest point, with a hint of Cumbria
England’s biggest county can claim a few records, but when it comes to the heights of its hills, Yorkshire’s record books can be a little confusing.
Police seek mystery cyclist who left bike chained up
Police in north Wales are looking for a mystery cyclist whose mountain bike has been left chained to a telegraph pole for more than a month.
Student rides 4,000 miles in memory of Coast to Coast walker
A student has completed a gruelling coast-to-coast bike ride in memory of one of his friends who died from cancer.
Giant map adds to aerial photography project
Countryside lovers can now walk the length of Britain in just a few strides with the opening of a large-scale open-air Ordnance Survey map of the country.
New sections opened on Wales coastal path
A new section of the All Wales Coast Path was officially opened by the Welsh environment minister. The 26km (16-mile) stretch on the Gower peninsul...
Ramblers' boss urges walkers to back coast path plan
The boss of Britain’s biggest walking charity today urged the public to get behind its campaign to stop the axing of work on England’s coastal path.
Athlete knocks off five ascents of Snowdon to raise charity cash
An endurance athlete made five ascents of Wales’s highest mountain in less than 24 hours – with an 18kg (40lb) rucksack on his back.
Walking route cuts 'will set back countryside fifty years'
Impending Government cuts could put the countryside out of bounds to walkers, according to the Ramblers.
Win Teva goodies worth £250 and the chance of a dream adventure holiday
Adventure footwear brand Teva has teamed up with grough to offer one lucky reader the chance to win a goody bag worth £250 including a pair of Teva Forge Pro multi-sport shoes which retail at £110, ideal for both extreme use or just lounging around in.
Win a Teva Adventure Pack and enter a free draw for a trip to paradise
Adventure footwear brand Teva has launched a free online draw that offers adventure-minded entrants the opportunity to win a once-in-a-lifetime escape to paradise – cruising the gorgeous tropical coast of Fiji’s stunning Vitu Levu island in a 140-foot Tui Tai sailboat.
Public's view sought on first stretch of English coast path
A public consultation opens today on the first section of the all-England coastal path. Natural England, the Government’s advisory body on the na...
Search team finds body in Kintail
Rescuers have found the body of a man in the area where hillwalker Stewart Sutherland was believed to have gone missing.
Beauly power-line decision 'failure to protect landscape'
A wilderness conservation charity said the decision not to bury the power lines in a section of the controversial Beauly to Denny scheme shows the regulator Ofgem is failing to protect Scotland’s landscape.
Nevis walker airlifted after slip
A walker was airlifted from Britain’s highest mountain yesterday after slipping while coming down from the peak.
Way of the Roses cycle route will link rival counties
Peace will be the order of the day between two formerly warring counties with the launch of a new cycle route.
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