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Rescuers called out after Scafell Pike walkers reported 'close to hypothermic'

Rescuers were called out after a group of walkers reported themselves approaching hypothermia near the Scafell Pike range.

Phone satellite feature helps lost Kinder Scout walkers summon rescuers

Two walkers found their luck was in after they got lost on Kinder Scout, the Peak District’s highest hill.

On test: Unibank powerbank reviewed

A powerbank that allows you to add charge via a pull cord, but its bulk and weight are a drawback...

Rescuers use app to find 'lucky lad' who fell 60ft in search for Priest's Hole cave

A mountain rescue team leader used a mobile phone app to help save a walker’s life after he fell 60ft down a Lake District mountain.

Christmas gift ideas for the outdoor enthusiast

Looking for inspiration for a gift for that outdoors fanatic? We've scoured the retail universe for stocking fillers to put on your wish list for Sant...

Four free phone apps that will help you identify moorland wildlife and features

Can you tell your curlew from your dunlin? Can you differentiate between Yorkshire fog and sheep’s fescue? Help is at hand for outdoor fans in a ...

Berghaus Adventure List app encourages outdoor fans to share their adventures

Outdoor brand Berghaus want you to share your adventures with other fans on its new iPhone app...

Ordnance Survey free smartphone app will help walkers in a fix

Britain’s national mapping agency has launched a free smartphone app to provide navigationally challenged walkers with their location.

Hydrogen-powered outdoors charger wins trade show Novel prize for Brunton

Innovative Hydrogen technology from Brunton caught the judges' eye at this week's trade show where next year's outdoors goodies were on show.

Last-minute festive stocking fillers? Here are a few ideas

In a quandary what to buy your outdoors fan for Christmas? We've reviewed some stocking fillers for you...

Lakeland walker rescued after getting stuck on steep ground on Blencathra

A walker was rescued after getting stranded on steep ground on Blencathra. The man called for help after getting into difficulties on Sharp Edge...

Rescuers get lost walkers to download OS Locate app to guide them from fell

Two lost Lake District walkers were guided from the fells after mountain rescuers asked them to download an app to their mobile phone.

The great big grough guide to Christmas gifts for your outdoor fan

We've search the outdoor world for goodies to fill the Christmas stockings of every outdoor fan...

New crankmonkey charger for outdoor fans' gadgets is no wind-up

Powertraveller's hand-cranked charger can keep your electronic gadgets working in the great outdoors.

Powertravaller's portable power is ideal Father's Day gift for outdoor guys

Two power sources from Powertraveller mean outdoor fans' gadgets won't need to run out of juice while away from the mains.

Swiss outdoors rescue smartphone app Uepaa! launches in UK

A smartphone app used by 50,000 outdoor enthusiasts in the Alps has been launched in the UK. Uepaa! is a peer-to-peer system that provides extra sa...