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Jackets herald return of Karrimor technical wear after seven years

Outdoor brand Karrimor has re-entered the high-end clothing market with its first range of technical jackets for more than seven years.

Pennine website has more than 200 walking and cycling routes

Walkers and cyclists heading for the Pennine hills are being offered a choice of more than 200 routes set up on a website supported by a rural regeneration agency.

Plea to outdoor enthusiasts to follow code after sheep poisoning

National park bosses have urged outdoor enthusiasts to follow the Countryside Code after seven sheep died when someone propped open a bridleway gate.

Trail walker remains in coma after carbon monoxide poisoning

A walker who was rescued after being found unconscious in his tent on a long-distance trail remains in a coma almost a week after the incident.

How to be a Mountain Leader: we take the first faltering steps

How does an outdoors enthusiast become a Mountain Leader? We take the first steps towards competence in the hills...

Rescue team challenges walkers to complete 45-mile witch route

A mountain rescue team is challenging walkers to complete a 45-mile route to help it raise funds. Rossendale and Pendle Mountain Rescue Team Pendle...

Charles meets Peak volunteers during national park visit

National park volunteers met the Prince of Wales during his visit to the Peak District yesterday. Prince Charles met 10 volunteer rangers when he c...

Walkers call for help after getting stuck in wintry conditions

A group of walkers called out mountain rescuers today after getting stuck in wintry conditions on a felltop.

National park will celebrate its own diamond jubilee this year

A national park will celebrate its diamond jubilee this year. The North York Moors national park was Britain’s sixth, and came into existence in ...

Ramblers to press panel for increased access during final visit of tour

Campaigners will press for increased access to woodland as a Government-appointed panel makes its final visit to an English region before it prepares its recommendations.

Mauled sheep lead to national park dog-walking warning

National park bosses have reminded dog owners to keep their pets on a short lead during the breeding season.

Mountain body takes forest bosses to task over Highland car park charges

The Mountaineering Council of Scotland has accused a government agency of not thinking through the implications of recently introduced car parking charges at what it calls one of Scotland’s finest glens.

Children of jailed Kinder trespassers will help mark 80th anniversary

The children of two of the Kinder Scout Mass Trespassers who were jailed for their part in the incident will take part in the celebrations to mark the 80th anniversary of the event.

Photographer charts decay of Pennine Way farm building passed by thousands

A professional photographer will chart the decay of a ruined farmhouse high on the Yorkshire hills, which is passed by thousands of walkers on the Pennine Way.

Peak fund grant will help create Kinder Trespass archive

A two-year project to create an archive of the Kinder Scout Mass Trespass has received a cash boost. The Peak District National Park Authority’s ...

Shaun takes up new mountain rescue post as more head for the hills

Scotland’s mountain rescue umbrella organisation has appointed an experienced outdoor instructor with a brief to improve communications and service during a period of expected increase in demand from walkers and climbers.