Snowdonia walker rescued after major 12-hour night operation

Rescuers in Snowdonia were involved in a mammoth 12-hour overnight operation to find a stranded walker and bring him to safety.

Couple airlifted to hospital after 230ft fall down Grains Gill

A couple were airlifted to hospital after surviving a 70m fall down a snowy slope on a Lake District fell.

Edelrid Snipe climbing rope wins top ISPO award

German brand Edelrid scooped three awards at the recent ISPO trade show, including overall winner with its Snipe rope.

Lake District boss Richard Leafe will join record Windermere clean-up dive

The Lake District’s top boss will plumb new depths when he takes part in a record-breaking clean-up.

Five rescued in final day to remember for Royal Navy pilot Geoff Richardson

A search and rescue helicopter pilot had a day to remember on his final flying stint with the Royal Navy, rescuing five stricken hillgoers in the Lake District in four separate incidents.

Minister praises national trails but Ramblers voice concerns for future

A coalition Government minister has praised England’s long-distance footpaths, saying they are important for the economy of the areas they pass through.

WIN a £50 Trimm backpack with SportPursuit

SportPursuit and grough are offering another great prize in our free-to-enter competition, this time a £50 Trimm 28 litre Compact Backpack .

Climbers raise £3,500 for rescue team facing move when fire station closes

A mountain rescue team facing being made homeless under fire service cuts received a boost to its funds for a new base thanks to local climbers.

Royal Signals captain Rob Carnegie dies on Corn Du in Brecon Beacons

A soldier has died on south Wales’s second highest mountain. Captain Rob Carnegie’s death on Corn Du was being investigated, the Ministry of De...