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Rescuers post record of major Peak District incident
A Peak District rescue team has turned the camera on its activities for an account of a major incident this weekend.
Pass the baton and ditch the bobble hat: Ramblers reach 75
As the Ramblers face up to the realities of modern life, we take a look back at the organisation's past as it celebrates 75 years of campaigning.
Ban wild camping on more loch shores, says MSP
The ban on wild camping proposed for Loch Lomond’s shore should be extended to other lochs across the area, a Tory MSP has said.
Walkers' view on coastal path ignored, say Ramblers
England’s coastal access process risks being one-sided, skewed towards the views of landowners, according to Britain’s biggest walking group.
Ramblers celebrate victory in footpath battle with earl
Evidence from a 70-year-old woman in Canada helped Ramblers in a victory to gain access on a path in East Sussex.
Walkers asked to report problems as damaged path reopens
A national park footpath has reopened ahead of schedule after fallen trees forced an emergency closure.
Setback for Vixen Tor access campaign
The owner of a Dartmoor crag at the centre of a long-running access row has lodged an appeal against a council decision to create two rights of way on the land.
Spey will be first Scottish watery 'path'
Walkers planning to follow one of Scotland’s newest paths will end up with wet feet. Uniquely, the Cairngorms National Park Authority has include...
Should you pay to walk the hills?
The impact of thousands of hillwalkers’ boots can have a marked effect on our mountains, particularly on the honeypot peaks.
Mountain expert issues weekend avalanche warning
A Scottish mountain safety expert has warned walkers and climbers of the risk of avalanches this coming weekend.
Countryside walkers 'should have to pass test'
Walkers should be made to take a test and have insurance before they are allowed to venture on to Welsh commons, according to one farmer.
MacLeod and Turner complete historic climbs re-creation
They had to contend with flying rucksacks and a mouse with a taste for mountain gloves, but two of Scotland’s top climbers have successfully completed a reconstruction of a historic round of winter climbs.
Goodbye to Sea Kings as rescue helicopters go private
The familiar yellow ‘paraffin budgies’ that have plucked thousands of stricken climbers and walkers from Britain’s mountains are set to disappear under a plan to privatise the country’s search and rescue helicopters.
Gold rush looms in Ben Lui's shadow
A gold rush could be about to take place at the foot of one of the southern Highlands’ top climbers’ destinations.
MSP: access law needs clarification after Alladale ruling
An MSP has challenged a council to review a decision that could have dire consequences for Scottish outdoor access.
Mountain chief's regret as Alladale gets dangerous animals licence
Mountaineering representatives have criticised councillors’ decision to renew a controversial estate’s licence to keep dangerous animals.
English coastal path 'could be victim of Government cuts'
A member of the House of Lords has warned that the campaign for an English coastal path is not yet won.
Lee's trailer gives taste of adventure festival
Armchair adrenalin junkies can get a taste of some of the best adventure films in a festival trailer just released.
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6 On test: Danner Cascade Crest boots reviewed
7 More than 40 involved in rescue of injured walker who spent 24 hours on Scafell Pike
8 On test: winter waterproof jackets reviewed
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2 BMC proposes 12-month trial of permitted wild camping in England and Wales (8)
3 Blencathra walker rescued after falling more than 60ft from Sharp Edge (7)
4 Explorer Scout Ben Leonard was unlawfully killed in Great Orme fall, jury finds (7)
5 Bodies of three hillwalkers recovered from Aonach Eagach ridge in Glen Coe (5)
6 Dartmoor national park bosses will fight bid to overturn camping verdict (4)
7 Llanberis rescue team volunteers 'close to limit' as callouts top 300 in 2023 (3)
8 Campaigning Kate Ashbrook celebrates 40 years as head of Open Spaces Society (3)
9 Summer's over; it's getting darker and colder. Time to wise up to winter on the hill (2)
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