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Government to repeal deadline that risked paths being lost to public
The Westminster government said it will repeal a deadline for recording paths as rights of way, to allow local authorities more time to ensure they will remain available for the public.
The Pennine Way: my route at 66
Last year I decided to celebrate qualifying for the state pension by tackling another oldie: Britain's first national trail.
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.
On test: trail-walking shoes reviewed
Eight pairs of walking shoes, suitable for use on the UK's trails, evaluated over extensive testing...
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.
Wainwright's 'unofficial' Coast to Coast Walk to gain national-trail status
The Coast to Coast Walk devised 50 years ago by author Alfred Wainwright is to gain national-trail status.
Latest section of England Coast Path adds 85 miles of Essex shore to national trail
The establishment of the England Coast Path is continuing, with a further 85 miles opened around the Thames Estuary in Essex.
Suspended jail sentence for Yorkshire Dales farmer after cows trample walker to death
A Yorkshire Dales farmer has received a suspended prison sentence after a walker was trampled to death by cows on his land.
New Thames coast path stretch enables sea-to-source walkers' route
Walkers can now traverse the full length of the River Thames, after the opening of a new stretch of the England Coast Path.
On test: Danner Mountain 600 Leaf GTX boots reviewed
Danner's addition to its Mountain 600 range offers good comfort on the trail...
On test: Adidas Terrex Free Hiker 2.0 Gore-Tex boots reviewed
Terrex's lightweight boot proved comfortable over extensive trail walking...
On test: Danner Cascade Crest boots reviewed
They come with a hefty price tag, but these USA-manufactured boots ooze quality...
Snowdonia walker dies after falling 300ft on Glyder Fach
A walker has died after falling on a Snowdonia mountain. Rescuers who found the man’s body said they believed he fell at least 300ft...
Helvellyn group who prompted rescue call turned out to be 'extreme gardeners'
A group who prompted concern on England’s third-highest mountain turned out to be ‘extreme gardeners’ according to rescuers who were called to investigate.
Busy week for Keswick rescuers with six incidents in five days
Volunteers from Keswick Mountain Rescue Team were called out six times in five days to aid walkers and mountain bikers on the fells.
Ramblers welcome decision to scrap cut-off date for recording 'lost' paths
Campaigning charity the Ramblers has welcomed news the government has scrapped plans for a cut-off date for recording ‘lost’ historic paths in England.
Injured Snowdonia walker in eight-hour rescue after fall on Y Garn
An injured walker was rescued from a Snowdonia mountain in an operation lasting eight hours. A Coastguard helicopter made repeated attempts to reac...
Man airlifted from Tryfan after fall on mountain's North Ridge
A man was airlifted from a Snowdonia mountain after injuring himself in a fall. The young man was with a friend on Tryfan on Thursday when they bot...
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2 Passers-by help stuck walker to safety from Swirral Edge
3 Would-be Helvellyn camper rescued in high winds and driving rain
4 Man arrested on suspicion of murdering 'Lady of the Hills', found near Pennine Way
5 Heading for the winter hills: should you pack your crampons or micro-spikes?
6 Caver dies in fall in Diccan Pot in Yorkshire Dales
7 Runner Clëo Bishop-Bolt puts Spine Race podium bid on hold to rescue lost dog
8 Kim Collison wins Montane Winter Spine Race with third fastest time
9 Montane Spine Race hots up as thaw sets in on Pennine Way
2 Heading for the winter hills: should you pack your crampons or micro-spikes? (3)
3 Man dies in 70m fall from Sharp Edge on Blencathra (2)
4 Mountain expert Graham Uney will give this year's Wainwright memorial talk (2)
5 Last-minute festive stocking fillers? Here are a few ideas (1)
6 Pennine Way charity walker's challenge ends with ankle injury on the Cheviots (1)
7 Rescuers lead camper to safety from windy Dollywaggon Pike (1)
8 Phone satellite feature helps lost Kinder Scout walkers summon rescuers (1)
9 Caver dies in fall in Diccan Pot in Yorkshire Dales (1)
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