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On test: Montane Anti-Freeze XT Hoodie reviewed
Is there still a place for a down jacket in your rucksack? We took to the wintry hills to find out...
On test: winter waterproof jackets reviewed
We've been busy out on the hill in the worst that the UK climate can throw at us to evaluate nine waterproof jackets.
BMC proposes 12-month trial of permitted wild camping in England and Wales
The British Mountaineering Council is calling for a 12-month trial where wild camping is permitted on certain areas of national parks south of the border.
Welcome to Bannau Brycheiniog – the new, old, name for the Brecon Beacons
The Brecon Beacons national park is losing its English moniker, with its bosses saying the area will now be known by its Welsh name Bannau Brycheiniog.
On test: insulated jackets reviewed
When the temperature drops, you need to keep yourself warm. Which insulated jacket is right for you?...
Patagonia's Yvon Chouinard gives away his company: 'Earth is now our shareholder'
Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard, the climber turned reluctant businessman, has given his company to a trust and a collective that will use profits for projects to tackle the climate emergency.
Yorkshire Dales rescuers and diversity group Mosaic Outdoors post safety videos
Rescuers in the Yorkshire Dales have teamed up with a community organisation to produce a series of short videos to encourage safe use of the outdoors.
Damian Hall abandons Pennine Way record attempt after 220 miles
The record for running the length of the Pennine Way remains with John Kelly after challenger Damian Hall pulled out of his latest attempt.
Luxury £15,000 trail-run organisers accused of damaging Arran mountain
Organisers of a ‘luxury’ ultrarunning event in Scotland have been widely criticised for marking parts of the course with yellow paint.
Campaigning Kate Ashbrook celebrates 40 years as head of Open Spaces Society
A champion of public access has celebrated 40 years’ leadership of Britain’s oldest national conservation body.
What to buy your outdoors fan for Christmas? Here's grough's stocking-filler guide
We've been out evaluating lots of festive goodies that we think will make ideal gifts for the outdoors fan in your life.
Wildfowl collector sentenced after using illegal poison to kill red kites and rooks
A wildfowl collector has been sentenced to a community payback order after admitting illegally poisoning 15 birds, including five red kites.
On test: Keen WK400 shoes reviewed
A new shoe model and a new design concept: can Keen revolutionise how you walk?...
On test: lightweight walking boots reviewed
The return of more typical UK weather after an unprecedented dry spell enabled us to complete our evaluation of 11 pairs of lightweight boots in the British countryside and hills.
Snowdonia national park bosses to install 500 sensors to manage car parking
National park bosses in Snowdonia plan to install sensors at car parks across the area to help provide visitors with up-to-date information on where they can leave their vehicles.
Ex-Canal & River Trust director Phil Mulligan to take over as Peak District boss
The Peak District national park has a new boss. Phil Mulligan will join the park authority as chief executive from September...
Runner Damian Hall hits Pennine Way with eye on John Kelly record
The battle for the record for running the Pennine Way has resumed, with Damian Hall hoofing it south along the country’s oldest national trail.
New Alpkit sustainability research reveals average user keeps jacket for 11 years
Outdoors brand Alpkit has released its third sustainability report, in a move to put it at the forefront of openness on its operations.