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Tim Emmett talk proceeds will help mountain rescuers

Climbers can pick up some tips from one of the UK’s top ice and rock climbers, while helping a mountain rescue team.

Mountain rescuers will benefit from dogs' Christmas service

Canine gentle giants will help to raise funds for a mountain rescue team in the run-up to Christmas. A pack of newfoundland dogs will help carry vi...

Recyling outdoor gear: first industry steps towards a greener future?

One of Rohan's founders has a new project: Recycle Outdoor Gear, which aims to get enthusiasts passing on their old gear.

Hitch halts lift-off of rocket carrying new sat-nav system

The launch of the first two satellites in a new system that would provide greater navigational accuracy for outdoor enthusiasts has been delayed.

Duke will open new Ordnance Survey headquarters

The Duke of Edinburgh will today officially open the new headquarters of Britain’s official mapping agency, 42 years since he and the Queen opened the Ordnance Survey’s previous head office.

Will new 4G broadband mean the end of reliable GPS navigation?

It has become essential to modern life and is responsible for European lorry drivers unexpectedly visiting English country lanes, and hapless motorists being ordered around by Victor Meldrew.

Houlding and Bonington will lead national park's birthday party

Two of England’s most gifted mountaineers will help celebrations for their local national park this month.

Olympic high as MacLeod leads walkers to Nevis north face

A group of walkers enjoyed the Olympic heights of Britain’s top peak as part of the countdown celebrations to the London 2012 Games.

Public invited on MacLeod's Olympic guided walk to Nevis's North Face

One of Britain’s top climbers will lead a walk to view the corries of the UK’s highest mountain as part of the lead up to next year’s London Olympics.

Top climbers will speak at film festival

Three of Britain’s top climbers will give accounts of their adventures at festival next month. The Cardiff Adventure Film Festival will also incl...

Mountain festival organisers plan repeat for 2012

Organisers of the inaugural mountain festival in the Outer Hebrides plan to repeat the event next year.

Galileo launch marks start of European sat-nav system to rival GPS

The first two satellites for the new European rival to the GPS system were successfully launched into orbit today, after a day’s delay.

Leo joins Berghaus TV adventure campaign team

Top British climber Leo Houlding will feature in gear manufacturer Berghaus’s first television campaign.

Edinburgh film festival hosts roll-call of adventure stars

Scotland’s capital city hosts its ninth annual adventure film festival next week. Among guest speakers at the Edinburgh Mountain Film Festival wi...

Hebridean isle will host its first mountain festival

A Hebridean island will host its first mountain festival this autumn. The Isle of Harris Mountain Festival will include guided walks, photography w...