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Four experts line up for Clachaig Inn Glencoe winter safety lectures

With the Scottish winter in full swing, there’s the chance to get some valuable safety tips from four experts in a series of free talks.

Rescuers aid exhausted The Spine runner after Mikaeel Kular search

Members of a Scottish mountain rescue team went to the aid of a runner in difficulties in the closing stages of an ultrarunning event dubbed ‘the most brutal race’.

The great outdoors in 2013: our look back at the events of the year

'Sheepwrecked fells', a porcupine, octupus and bottled vole: the outdoors can be a surprising place...

Peak District bosses order end to quarrying at Longstone Edge site

National park bosses have made an order stopping quarrying at a site surrounded by controversy. Members of the Peak District National Park Authorit...

Mountaineers accuse Scottish Government over Glenmorie windfarm

Mountaineers accused the Scottish Government of riding roughshod over the law in the rush to push through a windfarm application.

Cumbria court fines Michael Sharkey for jumping from Devil's Bridge

A man has been fined for jumping off a Cumbrian bridge at a beauty spot where a man died last year. Michael Hugh Sharkey, 24, from Gressingham Driv...

On test: Therm-a-Rest NeoAir All Season sleep mat and Antares 20 sleeping bag

Therm-a-Rest has entered the sleeping bag market with some interesting design features, combined with the company's latest inflatable mattress.

Dales walkers asked to look out for missing man Michael Tordoff-Brown

Police area appealing to outdoor enthusiasts to be on the lookout for a missing man who failed to appear at court to answer sexual offences charges.

Naked Rambler Stephen Gough jailed again for Asbo breach

Naked Rambler Stephen Gough has been jailed for 11 months for defying the latest judicial attempts to get him to cover up.

Mikaeel Kular: mountain rescuer speaks of teams' massive search effort

A mountain rescue leader has spoken of the massive effort his team and two others put in during the search for the missing three-year-old boy Mikaeel Kular.

Appeal to Monadhliath walkers for information after buzzard found dead

Police are appealing to walkers and outdoor enthusiasts for information after a dead buzzard was found in the Monadhliath Mountains.

New chair of Government outdoors body Natural England 'blocked footpath'

The man charged with promoting access to the countryside in England stands accused of unblocking a right of way on his farm only being grilled by MPs about footpaths on his land.

Mountain rescue charity box suspect Derrick Matthews charged with theft

Police have arrested a man in connection with thefts of charity collecting boxes, including those for mountain rescue teams, in the Lake District.

Campaigners say new Government law puts village greens at risk

Britain’s oldest national conservation society said measures introduced today puts village greens at risk from building development.

Helicopter 'taxi' for Snowdonia rescuers after bike race blocks roads

Mountain rescuers had to be airlifted out of their base to help in an operation after local roads were closed because of the Tour of Britain cycle race.

Police arrest man who went missing in Yorkshire Three Peaks area

A man who sparked a police appeal for sightings in the Yorkshire Three Peaks area has been arrested. Searches in Cumbria and Horton in Ribblesdale ...