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Three walkers winched to safety after getting stuck on Tryfan

hree men were winched from a Snowdonia mountain after getting stuck on steep ground. The trio were tackling the North Ridge of Tryfan when they got...

Keen wants outdoor fans to nominate schemes for cash grants

An outdoors brand is offering cash for projects and wants enthusiasts to put forward nominations for grants.

On test: MSR TR-3 Surelock Poles

MSR's walking poles offer easy adjustment on the move for different terrain...

Latrigg walker collapses and dies despite attempts to save him

A man died after collapsing on a Lake District fell. A passing walker tried to keep the 59-year-old man alive by performing cardio-pulmonary resusc...

First ascent for climbing taxman Mick Fowler on remote Kishtwar Kailash

A pair of British climbers have made the first ascent of a Himalayan mountain. Alpine Club president Mick Fowler and his climbing partner Paul Rams...

On test: gloves

Winter's on its way; make sure your hands are kept warm with our look at gloves aimed at outdoor enthusiasts.

Brunton Hydrogen Reactor recharger picks up Outdoor Guild's award

A group of outdoor experts has chosen an innovative hydrogen-powered charging device for its annual award.

Helvellyn walker dies in 650ft fall from Striding Edge

A man has died after falling 650ft from England’s third highest mountain. The 24-year-old walker fell 200m from Striding Edge on Helvellyn yester...

Police name John Hamer as walker who died in Skye Cuillin fall

Police have named the man who died 10 days ago on the Skye Cuillin range. The body of John Hamer, 66, of Hayton, near Brampton, Cumbria, was found ...

Walker with injured leg airlifted from Pavey Ark

A walker was airlifted from a Lake District fell after injuring his leg. The 39-year-old from Surrey was walking near Bright Beck in Great Langdale...

Pair rescued after being stuck for two nights in Scafell Pike ravine

Two walkers were rescued after spending two nights stuck in a ravine in the shadow of England’s highest mountain.

Mountain rescuers press the case for cash in week at Westminster

Mountain rescuers from England and Wales will be swapping the hills for the corridors of Westminster this week to press for parity with their colleagues north of the border.

Mountain rescuer injured in high winds during 'avoidable' Grisedale callout

A mountain rescue team member was injured after being blown over by high winds during the rescue of a group of teenagers in the Lake District.

Eight-hour night rescue for Scafell Pike walkers lost at 'remotest spot'

Two men and their dog were rescued from one of the Lake District’s remotest spots in an eight-hour operation involving two volunteer teams and an RAF helicopter.

Bottled vole among rubbish found in Real Three Peaks mountain clean-up

Oddball discoveries on Britain’s honeypot high mountains have included an octopus, a piano and the infamous maroon Vauxhall Frontera on Snowdon’s summit.