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Outdoor gear firms accused of 'disregarding environment'
Outdoor gear manufacturers stand accused of showing a disregard for the environmental impact of their businesses in a groundbreaking survey.
Rescuers' awareness message: it's not just about mountains
Members of England and Wales’s volunteer mountain and cave rescue teams will raise their profile next month with a national day of events which aims to inform the public about their work.
Tragedy and triumph: the outdoor world in 2009 (continued)
As the decade which seems to have become known as the noughties packed its bags and prepared for the trip into history, its final days had a familiar ring: winter catching out climbers and walkers, with tragic consequences..
Free Ordnance Survey mapping may follow Government u-turn
Outdoor enthusiasts were handed an early Christmas present today with the announcement that the Government could make leisure mapping free to users.
Youngsters have chance to show that Climbing Rocks
Young climbers have the chance to show their mettle at Britain’s first climbing festival aimed at youngsters.
Pennine town is a 'pioneer' says campaigner
A leading campaigner is this evening lauding a Pennine town for its pioneer spirit in the outdoors. Hebden Bridge, in Calderdale, West Yorkshire, w...
William joins Lakeland rescuers in Helvellyn ascent
Walkers setting out today to climb England’s third highest mountain could have been forgiven for thinking a major incident was underway on the fells.
Fiennes honours Wainwright walker Tom, six
The six-year-old boy who conquered all the Lake District’s Wainwright summits was honoured today by explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes.
Bouldering hit by anti-doping row
The high-adrenaline world of competition climbing found itself at the centre of anti-doping controversy today.
Clear the countryside clutter, say campaigners
A countryside charity is calling on the Government to clear the clutter that is spoiling much of England’s rural beauty.
Outdoors Show on move as final Birmingham event approaches
This month’s Outdoors Show will be the last one at Birmingham’s National Exhibition Centre. From next year, the event will move to London and w...
Tragedy and triumph: the outdoor world in 2009
As the decade which seems to have become known as the noughties packed its bags and prepared for the trip into history, its final days had a familiar ring: winter catching out climbers and walkers, with tragic consequences..
Find your way with our great new mapping and route system
Imagine having top-quality maps of the whole of Britain at your fingertips. Now, with grough route, you can!...
Walkers can join Everest pair on Lakeland walks
Walkers have the rare chance to join hikes led by two of mountaineering’s best known names this weekend.
Ramblers: make English coast path 'envy of world'
England’s new coastal path should be the envy of the world, urged the Ramblers’ chief. More than a third of the country’s coastline has no of...
Report finds mountain rescue teams under strain
Volunteer rescuers in the Lake District are finding it increasingly hard to meet their commitments as the number of callouts rises.
Pair's naked ambition to reach Outdoors Show
A man and woman are walking from London to the Outdoors Show in Birmingham – naked bar their boots, socks and rucksacks.
Hill Walking Essentials DVD: advice to help you on the hills
The number of rescues we report here on grough is testament to the potential dangers of walking on Britain’s hills and mountains.
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6 Rescuers offer guidance after callouts to Lakeland wild campers
7 On test: Danner Mountain 600 EVO boots reviewed
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8 Work on 'dreaded' stretch of Coast to Coast Walk paves way for National Trail opening (2)
9 The Angry Corrie founder Dave Hewitt dies, aged 64 (2)
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