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On test: camping accessories reviewed
Whether you're pitching a tent on a campsite or heading to the hills for a wild camp, we think you'll find these additions to your kit useful.
Visitors urged to enjoy outdoors responsibly as Scotland readies for heatwave
Authorities in Scotland are urging the public to respect the outdoors environment as the nation readies itself for an expected weekend heatwave.
Police and rescuers urge Snowdonia hillgoers to stay safe as lockdown eased
Police and mountain rescuers appealed to hillgoers in north Wales to stay safe and be responsible. The plea came ahead of the first weekend followi...
Welsh teams' advice as lockdown eased: consider self-rescue on the hills
Rescuers in Wales have issued advice for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts as the government announced a slight easing of lockdown from Monday.
Yorkshire Dales visitors can 'clear their heads' but Cumbria not ready for large influx
National park bosses in the Yorkshire Dales said the area would be a place where key workers and members of households could come to exercise over the coming bank holiday weekend.
Police plea to walkers: don't look for loopholes to justify travel to other areas
Outdoor enthusiasts are again being urged to stay at home over the weekend, as the coronavirus lockdown continues.
Grough's great big guide to Christmas gift ideas for the outdoor fan
We've scoured the outdoor world for suggestions for innovative festive presents for the mad-keen outdoor enthusiast in your life..
National Trust shelves Wasdale Head loo plans but will build Lake Head toilets
The National Trust has shelved plans for a new toilet block at Wasdale Head in the Lake District. It said the proposal received several objections,...
Yorkshire Dales bosses draw up Three Peaks code of conduct to tackle problems
National park bosses in the Yorkshire Dales have produced a code of conduct for walkers tackling the Three Peaks Challenge.
New bothy opens on Mar Lodge Estate in southern Cairngorms
A new bothy has opened in the southern Cairngorms after volunteers completed renovations on the building.
Lakeland police step up patrols to tackle anti-social camping in national park
Police in the Lake District said they will be carrying out patrols to tackle problem anti-social camping.
Mountaineers welcome lifting of Scottish five-mile travel limit for hill-goers
Mountaineering Scotland has welcomed the Scottish Government’s announcement that travel restrictions for recreation are being lifted.
Mountaineering Scotland welcomes 'first step' on Covid-19 lockdown easing
Mountaineering Scotland has welcomed the news of a slight easing of lockdown north of the border. But it said the Holyrood government’s moves are...
Lake District boss says stay away as national parks prepare for lockdown easing
The boss of the Lake District national park has appealed to the public not to visit the area, despite the Prime Minister announcing an end to restrictions on travelling for exercise in England.
Six days, six hours, four minutes: how Paul Tierney broke the Wainwrights running record
An astonishing challenge that ran on chips, banter and very little sleep, but definitely no smashed avocado.
Lomond bosses start trials to teach campers how to poo in the great outdoors
National park bosses are tackling the growing problem of human waste in the great outdoors. The Loch Lomond and the Trossachs authority said it’s...
Lakes planners asked to approve two Wasdale toilet blocks at foot of Scafell Pike
Planners will hear an application by the National Trust to build two new toilet blocks at the foot of England’s highest mountain.
Grough's great big Christmas gift guide to goodies for the outdoor fan
We've taken a peep inside Santa's North Pole headquarters to bring you suggestions for seasonal gifts for the outdoor enthusiast in your life.