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Hot meals back on menu after Black Sail u-turn

Pressure from hungry walkers has forced a u-turn on plans to stop serving food at one of England’s best loved youth hostels.

Hand-crafted bridge opens on Peak estate

An award-winning craftsman has created a second footbridge for walkers in the Peak District. Edale-based Robin Wood hand crafted Hoodbrook Bridge n...

Council fails footpath gold standard, says Ramblers' chief

A council which is bottom of the league for its footpaths must try harder. That was the uncompromising message from Ramblers’ Association chairma...

Take a walk, Ramblers tell delegates

Ramblers in Scotland are urging politicians to put their best foot forward and leave their seats of power for a brisk walk around the Perthshire countryside.

Ramblers' president backs bid to get Scots on their feet

Scotland must capitalise on the upcoming Commonwalth Games to ensure more of its people take part in healthy activity.

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Man's body found after Cairngorms search

A man’s body has been found in a tent in the Highlands. The remains were found by members of the Cairngorm Mountain Rescue Team and police office...

Bonington flag ceremony will mark Olympic handover

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Helvellyn walkers keep rescue teams busy

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Government pull-out threatens Snowdonia Sherpa buses

A project to encourage walkers and mountaineers on to public transport has been thrown into doubt by the sudden withdrawal of funding.

Mountain rescuers say thanks to marathon donors

Mountain rescuers today thanked competitors and supporters from the Original Mountain Marathon for swelling teams’ coffers by more than £6,000 Richard Warren, chairman of the umbrella organisation for the Lake District’s 12 mountain rescue teams, also thanked donors for comments accompanying their gifts.

All back safe as media storm follows OMM weekend

All competitors in the Original Mountain Marathon are now safely accounted for. Borrowdale became the centre of international media attention this ...

Marilyns, munros and how to make a mountain out of a moel hill

Hands up all those who knew there was an official definition of a mountain. No? Neither did we, until we delved a little after hearing of the deter...

Border post: White Coomb and the Grey Mare's Tail

Mention hillwalking and Scotland in the same sentence and most people automatically think of the Highlands: munros, romantic-sounding Gaelic names, precipitous edges.

Family's tribute to Einich tent man

Police today named the man whose body was found in a tent near an isolated loch in the Cairngorms. Northern Constabulary said the man was Douglas M...

Bank-holiday casualties keep Peak rescuers busy

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Alladale boss to face mountaineering gathering

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Sea to Sea: we follow Wainwright from Coast to Coast

Britain has 15 national trails – long-distance paths and bridleways that offer a challenge to anyone who wants to walk, cycle or ride a horse over linked rights of way..

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