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White Cliffs of Dover latest stretch of shore to be added to England Coast Path
One of the country’s best known stretches of shoreline has been added to the England Coast Path. The White Cliffs of Dover are among 66 miles of ...
Campaigner Kate Ashbrook: Brexit threat to countryside 'deeply worrying'
A tireless fighter for access rights is worried the exit from the European Union will have serious effects on the great outdoors.
Páramo wins Guardian sustainable business award after 'detoxing' move
An outdoor brand has won an award for its commitment to ‘detoxing’ its clothing. Páramo was announced winner of the ‘bold move’ category i...
Review: Life of a Mountain: Blencathra by Terry Abraham
Independent film-maker Terry Abraham's second movie in a Lake District trilogy is a visually stunning portrait of 'the people's mountain'.
Time is running out to pledge cash to Mend Our Mountains crowdfunder
Time is running out for outdoor fans to pledge their cash to help a crowdfunding effort to repair some of England and Wales’s most popular mountain paths.
Emma Flaherty elected mountaineers' vice-president as women volunteers sought
A climber and PE trainer has been elected a vice-president of the British Mountaineering Council. Emma Flaherty joins Rupert Davies and Nick Kurth ...
Waterproof clothing and fluorocarbons: what you need to know about your beloved jacket
Chemicals used to help waterproof outdoor clothing have come under the microscope, and change is in the air.
Children at heart of Government plans to boost England's national parks
The Westminster Government has announced plans to boost the number of children visiting England’s national parks.
Top award goes to Frio wallet that keeps diabetic outdoor fans' insulin cool
A pouch that allows outdoor enthusiasts to keep vital medicine at the correct temperature has won the top accolade in an inaugural award.
PrimaLoft repeats OutDoor jacket swap for Friedrichshafen visitors to help homeless
Winter jackets handed over at the show in Germany will benefit homeless people...
On test: trail and approach shoes reviewed
Which shoe is best for your trail walk or that approach to a crag? We put eight pairs to the test to find out...
Scots mountain council awards will mark volunteer's and young climber's efforts
The body representing hillwalkers and climbers north of the border is looking for heroes fit for two new awards.
On test: walking trousers reviewed
Ten pairs of walking trousers put to the test for comfort and performance...
Trailrunner and mountain biker Andy Brown takes up post with distributer Rosker
A keen trailrunner and mountain biker who grew up with a passion for hillwalking and rock-climbing has been appointed to a new post with a major outdoors distributer.
New free grough map will use crowdsourced updates to help outdoor fans find their way
Today, we’re announcing a new mapping project we hope will revolutionise the way people enjoy their trips into the British countryside.
Ben Nevis couple's families thank rescuers and climbers as identities of bodies confirmed
The families of Rachel Slater and Tim Newton have thanked rescuers and the wider climbing community after it was formally confirmed the bodies found on Ben Nevis were those of the Bradford couple.
Cairngorms search for missing walker Jim Robertson will resume at weekend
Searches for a walker missing in the Cairngorms for more than two weeks will resume this weekend. Mountain rescue teams will be based in the area o...
Report says people with dementia benefit from walking and outdoor activities
Walking and outdoor activities should be encouraged for people who have dementia, a report published today said.