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Police plea for sightings of missing Highland walkers Stuart Campbell and Paul Cairney
Police in the Highlands have issued a new photograph of a man who has gone missing. The picture shows Stuart Campbell wearing the hooded, grey Berg...
Trees for Life charity submits detailed plans for Highland 'rewilding centre'
A conservation charity has submitted plans for what it says is the world’s first rewilding centre in the Scottish Highlands.
Retailer GO Outdoors expects surge in camping when lockdown ends
Britain’s biggest outdoors retailer said it is expecting a surge in customers’ interest in camping.
Peak District boss calls for visitors' respect as litter piles up
The boss of the Peak District national park has pleaded with visitors to respect the countryside as numbers coming to the area increase with lockdown easing.
Lakeland teams warn: be prepared for longer wait for rescue during Covid-19 crisis
Rescuers in the Lake District are warning the public it will take longer to reach them if they need help during the coronavirus crisis.
Cumbrian rescuers plead with outdoor fans not to head to fells as lockdown eased
Mountain rescuers in the Lake District have appealed to outdoor enthusiasts to stay off the area’s high fells when lockdown restrictions are eased.
This year's Outdoor Trade Show falls victim to Covid-19
The UK’s biggest trade gathering for the outdoor industry will not take place this year. The Outdoor Trade Show had been scheduled to take place ...
Funding site set up to help outdoors instructors left without income in Covid-19 crisis
A fundraising page has been set up to try to support outdoor instructors whose work has dried up as Covid-19 hits the country.
Prospects looking up for revived climbing meet as winter finally arrives in Highlands
Organisers of a revived major international climbing festival in Scotland have been cheered by recent improvements in conditions.
On test: Rab Skyline mountain-running clothing reviewed
We headed to the hills to put Rab's range of mountain-running gear to the test: two jackets, a vest and shorts.
YHA to begin limited re-opening of English youth hostels in July
Youth hostels in England will begin a limited re-opening in mid-July as Covid-19 restrictions are eased.
Online box office to open for new National Outdoor Expo to be staged in 2021
Organisers of a new outdoors show say they will open its box office on Thursday with a Facebook event.
Dartmoor bosses warn soaring temperatures mean high fire risk for national park
Bosses in Dartmoor are warning visitors the area is at an increased risk of wildfires. The national park authority and Devon and Somerset Fire and ...
Yorkshire Dales visitors can 'clear their heads' but Cumbria not ready for large influx
National park bosses in the Yorkshire Dales said the area would be a place where key workers and members of households could come to exercise over the coming bank holiday weekend.
Quadriplegic Ed Jackson completes charity 'Everest' staircase climb
A quadriplegic athlete has completed his charity challenge to scale the equivalent height of Everest on his parents’ staircase.
Snowdonia bosses threaten to close trails as crowds flock to its mountains
National park bosses in Snowdonia may have to close trails and car parks if the public fails to heed government advice to curtail travel.
Six new routes posted as Scottish international winter climbing meet hailed a success
Organisers of a revived winter climbing event hailed the meeting a success, with six entirely new routes completed.
New £2m Highland rewilding centre aims to attract 50,000 visitors annually
A charity hopes to attract 50,000 visitors a year to its new £2m rewilding centre in the Scottish Highlands.