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Met Office figures confirm April was driest on record
April was the warmest on record, according to provisional figures released by the Government’s official weather organisation.
TV appearance for Coast to Coast mountain rescuers
Two mountain rescuers who plan to walk across England will make a television appearance tomorrow. Judy Whiteside and Gail Todd will start their 309...
Lakes mine company presses ahead with zip-wire plans
The operators of a Lakeland mine at the centre of a controversial plan to install a zip wire on the side of a mountain said today they will carry on with the proposals despite the mine’s owner dying in a helicopter crash last month.
Mountain festival adopts Lakeland tourism charity
The organisers of this year’s Keswick Mountain Festival have teamed up with a charity that supports sustainable tourism and conservation in the Lake District.
Final winter safety lectures will take place
The crocuses might be pushing through the soil and the lapwings pee-witting across the fells, but while much of the country enjoys a taste of spring, in the Scottish mountains it’s still winter.
Reunion with rescuers for man who fell 1,000ft from mountain
A man who survived a 1,000ft fall from a Highland peak today met the aircrew who winched him to safety.
MP claims victory for mountain rescue teams' tax-refund campaign
A Cumbrian MP is claiming victory in the long-running battle to secure a tax refund for volunteer mountain rescue teams.
Ingleborough: the complete walking guide
It’s easy to see how the mistaken view was once formed that Ingleborough was England’s highest mountain.
Ingleborough from Ingleton
One of the most popular ascents routes, via the isolated farmstead of Crina Bottom...
Scottish watershed walks spark debate
Peter Wright's book of his Scottish watershed walk has prompted debate among the hillwalking community .
Dales hill added to list after survey confirms heights
A team of hillwalking enthusiasts has added a Yorkshire Dales fell to a hill list after deciding it measures up to the mark.
Supporters urged to go in the red for mountain rescuers
Rescuers are appealing to outdoors enthusiasts to go in the red to show their support for the volunteer team.
Politician urges outdoors fans to make views heard on hilltracks
A Scottish politician is urging outdoors enthusiasts to make their views known when a consultation paper on hilltracks is published next week.
Pennine watershed walker interviewed on BBC
An outdoors writer who walked the Pennine Watershed was the subject of a BBC radio programme today. Andrew Bibby’s The Backbone of England was a ...
App and map tie-up for Lakes tourism walking routes
The Lake District’s tourism body has teamed up with a leading smartphone mapping company to provide downloadable walking and cycling routes.
Rescuer's online boast leads to 14-day fundraising walk
A rash Facebook promise has landed a pair of mountain rescuers with a major challenge. Mountain Rescue magazine editor Judy Whiteside’s online br...
Ingleborough from Chapel-le-Dale
Short and fairly steep, the route from Chapel-le-Dale is the one Three Peaks challengers will use between Whernside and Ingleborough.
Ingleborough from Clapham
The ascent of Ingleborough via the private Ingleborough estate and Gaping Gill, with alternatives for those who can't pay or won't pay.
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3 Off-duty rescuer uses emergency shelter to help injured Helvellyn walker
4 That's a wrap: team rescues wild camping film students in difficulties on fell
5 Work on 'dreaded' stretch of Coast to Coast Walk paves way for National Trail opening
6 Rescuers offer guidance after callouts to Lakeland wild campers
7 On test: Danner Mountain 600 EVO boots reviewed
8 Work to begin on demolition of Culra Bothy ahead of rebuilding in 2026
9 Building work begins on first of two 'seasonal' rescue helicopter bases
2 New West Yorkshire national nature reserve will include Brontë moorland (4)
3 Rescuers offer guidance after callouts to Lakeland wild campers (4)
4 Heading for the winter hills: should you pack your crampons or micro-spikes? (3)
5 Rebuild of Culra Bothy will be charity's most expensive project to date (3)
6 Man dies in 70m fall from Sharp Edge on Blencathra (2)
7 Last-minute festive stocking fillers? Here are a few ideas (2)
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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