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Public invited to services marking life of avalanche victim Roger Payne
Friends and colleagues of the British Mountain Guide who died in the Mont Maudit avalanche are inviting the public to celebrate his life at three services.
Hunt announces £2m scheme to replace 'boring' signs at tourism sites
The coalition Government is to spend £2m replacing ‘dull and boring’ signs at the entry to six counties at the heart of the country’s tourism industry.
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 (...
Sir Chris joins walkers in raising £2,000 with Morecambe Bay walk
Mountaineering elder statesman Sir Chris Bonington helped raise £2,000 for a Lake District charity in a walk across Morecambe Bay’s sands.
European mountain clean-up event comes to the Peak District
Outdoor enthusiasts are being offered the chance to clean up the environment as a Europe-wide scheme is extended to the UK for the first time.
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...
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