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New brasher Supalite Active GTX is lightweight addition to range
The new boot from comfort experts is aimed at those taking 'leisurely walks'...
Floating flags will aid Pennine Way walkers in Northumberland Cheviots
Parts of the northernmost section of Britain’s first national trail will be on a firmer footing after work to repair the route.
Folk band The Moonbeams donate album cash to Yorkshire Dales groups
A fundraising effort is music to the ears of two organisations in the Yorkshire Dales. Contemporary folk band The Moonbeams have pledged to donate ...
Mountain experts plead with hillgoers to plan for winter trips
Mountaineering experts are pleading with hillgoers to go prepared for winter after a series of tragic incidents over the past few weeks.
Snowdonia walkers urged to go prepared as winter weather due to return
National park bosses are pleading with hillgoers to wise up to the weather as the school holidays approach.
Paralympian Karen Darke rethinks Antarctic plan after testing Norway week
A Paralympic medallist who plans to cross journey to the South Pole under her own steam has had to rethink her plans after a testing week in the Norwegian wilderness.
Emergency refuges were 'lifesavers' for The Spine racers caught in blizzard
National park bosses have revealed how emergency shelters built by rangers proved to be lifesavers during a recent extreme ultramarathon.
Girly glamour, cloth maps and Kenton Cool's onesie on view at Outdoors Show
The Outdoors Show is a chance for enthusiasts to get up close to some luminaries and see some of the goodies available for their trips into the hills and countryside of Britain and further afield.
The outdoors world in 2012: our backward glance at the year past
Our rearward glance at a news-packed 2012 includes, as always, tragedy as well as uplifting stories of the great outdoors, and a few oddities.
Family praises Glencoe walker Shaun Bowden's courage in death fall
The family of the walker who died in a fall from Bidean nam Bian last week told how he tried in vain to arrest his slide using his ice axe.
Black Diamond ReVolt headtorch features USB recharging
Black Diamond's new headtorch can be charged via a USB cable or use standard alkaline batteries...
John Gay recounts his gruelling record 60-mile winter Ramsay Round
Jon Gay became the first to smash the 24-hour record for a winter Ramsay Round, a 60-mile mountain course with more than 8,000m of climbing .
Fran Capps named as second RAF officer to die in Cairngorms avalanche
The Ministry of Defence has named the second Royal Air Force officer who died in the Cairngorms avalanche on Thursday.
Runners brave 'worst ever' weather in Dark Mountains night marathon
Britain’s first overnight winter mountain marathon went ahead at the weekend in conditions many competitors described as the worst ever encountered.
On test: Marmot Project Alpha Jacket
An early look of the Marmot jacket that uses Polartec's brand-new Alpha insulation, due in the shops in autumn this year.
Rescuer says 'hats off' to runners as blizzard hits The Spine end stages
Rescuers have described how they helped competitors enveloped in blizzards during the closing stages of one of the country’s toughest races.
On test: Sherpa Lithang jacket and Tsepun baselayer
We put to the test two offerings from the new-to-the-UK Nepalese brand Sherpa Adventure Gear...
Mountain experts recommend items for outdoor fans' Santa's list
Mountain experts have come up with a last-minute Christmas shopping list to help outdoor fans stay safe on the hills.