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Snowdon death police chief 'died of exposure'
A police chief found dead on Snowdon in March died from exposure after taking pills and alcohol, a coroner ruled.
Wainwright fans' challenge to hillwalkers
Fans of the best known chronicler of the Lakeland fells have thrown down the gauntlet to hillwalkers.
Peak agreement saves Bronze Age site
A nationally important Bronze Age site in the Peak District has been saved from quarrying after a compromise agreement was reached between the national park authority and landowners.
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Scots Government stumps up mountain-rescue cash
The Scottish Government has chipped in with a donation of £300,000 to mountain rescue services. The money will be spread across all the teams in S...
Bonington flag ceremony will mark Olympic handover
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Footpath rights must not be lost, says campaign group
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Calderdale's moorland green lungs
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Patterdale team wins in rain-hit rescue event
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Marilyns, munros and how to make a mountain out of a moel hill
Hands up all those who knew there was an official definition of a mountain. No? Neither did we, until we delved a little after hearing of the deter...
Bodies fight windfarm plans
Plans for two separate windfarms are being opposed by a national park authority and access campaigners.
Border post: White Coomb and the Grey Mare's Tail
Mention hillwalking and Scotland in the same sentence and most people automatically think of the Highlands: munros, romantic-sounding Gaelic names, precipitous edges.
Inquiry follows ten-year footpath campaign
A ten-year footpath campaign will culminate tomorrow in a public inquiry. Activist Diane Andrewes was forced to go it alone after her local council...
Bonington: mountaineering could make Olympics
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Lakes teams in seven-hour search for lost walkers
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Sea to Sea: we follow Wainwright from Coast to Coast
Britain has 15 national trails – long-distance paths and bridleways that offer a challenge to anyone who wants to walk, cycle or ride a horse over linked rights of way..
Peak moors project goes through to lottery final
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View from the tops: the munro record attempt
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