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'Rescpect our mountains' Scots politicians told, ahead of general election
Mountaineers in Scotland have called on politicians to respect the nation’s uplands. A campaign by the Mountaineering Council of Scotland ahead o...
Nevis Range wintersports centre celebrates 25th anniversary
A Highland outdoors resort that was conceived as a way of providing employment in a recession celebrates its 25th anniversary today.
Mountaineers warn delay on hilltracks rules could prompt rush to build more
Mountaineers have warned that delays in implementing new rules on hilltracks in Scotland could lead to a rush by landowners to beat the deadline.
Snowdon cyclists warned to stay off train tracks as bridleway ban starts
Mountain bikers have been warned to beware of trains on Wales’s highest mountain on the day a voluntary ban on using bridleways comes into force.
The great outdoors in 2013: our look back at the events of the year
'Sheepwrecked fells', a porcupine, octupus and bottled vole: the outdoors can be a surprising place...
Shouts for help prompt Tryfan rescuers' callout
Mountain rescuers were called out twice to a Snowdonia mountain after climbers and scramblers got into difficulties.
Met Office: check updates as 80mph winds and minus 10 chill loom
Weather forecasters have issued updated warnings about the impending storm expected to hit southern Britain on Sunday night and into Monday morning.
Rescue team seeks challenge walkers to help raise cash to buy HQ
A mountain rescue team is looking for determined walkers to step out to help it raise cash to buy its new base.
Walkers urged to turn detective for Scottish hilltracks campaign
Outdoors campaigners are recruiting the public to turn detective and reveal examples of ugly tracks on the Scottish mountains.
Motorsport legend John Surtees's donation aids air ambulance blood project
A former motor-racing champion has come to the aid of a scheme that could save the lives of injured climbers and walkers.
Opponents urge Rannoch windfarm firm to drop plans after six-month delay
Campaigners are claiming victory in the latest stage of their fight against developers who want to build a windfarm in the Highlands.
On test: Teva Original Universal and Teva Terra Fi 4 Sandals
It's sandal experts Teva's 30th birthday and they sent us two very different pairs to show how the sport sandal has evolved.
Yorkshire Three Peaks trio call for rescue 'somewhere on 11-mile route'
Rescuers were called out to search for three walkers who got lost as darkness fell while attempting a challenge walk.
Scottish hilltracks are 'vandalism', campaign group says
Scotland’s hills are being subjected to environmental vandalism as tracks are gouged across the nation’s uplands, campaigners said.
On test: Asolo Reston WP boots
Innovative anatomical design makes for comfortable boots suited to less technical routes...
Walker Brian Couzins completes seven-year Peak District marathon
A determined rambler braved swarms of bees and animal traps to walk into the record books and complete an epic seven-year journey in the Peak District.
Eight outdoors groups plead with Scots politicians to protect wild land
Eight leading bodies, including those representing outdoor enthusiasts, have called on the Scottish Government to increase protection for wild land.
Mountaineers' shock at Sallachy and Glencassley windfarm plans
Mountaineers have expressed their shock at the prospect of two new windfarms being built in one of Scotland’s national scenic areas.
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