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Boy seriously injured in fall from Jack's Rake scramble
A 12-year-old boy suffered serious injuries when he fell from a Lakeland scrambling route that recently claimed two lives within five days.
Mountains and charity walkers: a rescuer makes a plea
The impact of thousands of charity walkers on the unpaid volunteers who often have to rescue them is examined by the chairman of one of the busiest mountain rescue teams.
Ramblers welcome forest panel report and urge Government to extend access
Britain’s biggest walking charity today welcomed the report of a panel set up to report on the future of England’s forests.
Locals press for new long-distance trail in western Highlands
Local residents are backing plans for a new long-distance trail linked to the West Highland Way. The route, tentatively dubbed the Way to the Isles...
Colin completes 600-mile watershed route in 30 days
An ultrarunner has completed a remarkable 30-day run along Scotland’s watershed. Colin Meek completed the 600-mile (966km) route, which began on ...
Mountaineering body joins opposition to munro windfarm plans
The body that represents climbers and hillwalkers in Scotland has objected to plans to build a windfarm on a munro.
Mountain biker dies in fall from Lake District fell
Police have named a mountain biker who died in a fall in the Lake District. Michael Farthing, 64, of Penrith, Cumbria, fell between 150m and 200m (...
Writer's workshops will take in walks to Pennine landmarks
A keen walker and runner will run a series of writing workshops that incorporate walks to landmarks in the South Pennines.
Whisky and walking combine in guidebook launch
Outdoor enthusiasts are being invited to meet guidebook authors and sample malt whisky at an event in July.
Tributes to the men who perished in Mont Maudit avalanche
The families of two of the men killed in the Mont Maudit avalanche have spoken of their loss in tributes to the climbers.
Mountain rescue volunteers receive Queen's medals to mark jubilee
Volunteer mountain rescuers across the UK have been awarded medals to mark their service. The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal was presented to memb...
Mountain rescue phone number among ideas in 'warts and all' report
Mountain rescue could be given its own emergency telephone number if the recommendation of two experts is accepted.
Police seek public's help after golden eagle found poisoned
Police are appealing for the public’s help after a golden eagle was poisoned on the west coast of Scotland.
On test: Helly Hansen Odin Light Softshell and Odin Guide Pant
Helly Hansen's top-of-the range Odin softshell jacket and trousers are put to the test on the hill...
Second death on Jack's Rake after woman falls from scramble route
A second person has died after falling from a Lake District scrambling route, five days after a similar incident.
Police name man who died in fall from Lakeland scramble route
Police have named the man who died in a fall from Jack’s Rake on Friday. Howard Gladwyn, 48, of Menston, West Yorkshire, fell between 700 and 800...
Man dies in fall from popular scrambling route
A man has died in a fall from one of the Lake District’s most popular scrambling routes. The man took what was described by rescuers as ‘a big ...
Doc Martin actor opens England's third-longest national trail
England’s third-longest national trail was officially opened today by actor Martin Clunes. The television star cut a ribbon at Far Moor Bridge ne...
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6 Last-minute festive stocking fillers? Here are a few ideas (3)
7 Man dies in 70m fall from Sharp Edge on Blencathra (2)
8 Work on 'dreaded' stretch of Coast to Coast Walk paves way for National Trail opening (2)
9 The Angry Corrie founder Dave Hewitt dies, aged 64 (2)
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