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Injured Lakeland walker airlifted to hospital after Harter Fell slip
A walker was airlifted from a Lake District mountain after injuring herself when she slipped. The 62-year-old was coming down Harter Fell towards N...
Rescuers praise passers-by who went to aid of crashed Corn Du paraglider
Rescuers have praised passers-by who went to the aid of a paraglider injured in a crash on south Wales’s second-highest peak.
sportscotland agrees funding to keep Mountain Weather Information Service running
An independent weather forecasting service at the centre of a storm over its future said its finances have been secured.
Review: The Pennine Way: the Path, the People, the Journey by Andrew McCloy
Not a guidebook to Britain's first long-distance footpath, more a journal with lots of colourful accounts of people and things you might encounter on the walk.
Wasdale team's seven 'avoidable' callouts in 12 hours as rain lashes fells
Rescuers have again emphasised the need for hillgoers to be prepared after a team received seven callouts to England’s highest mountain in 12 hours.
Rescuers urge hillgoers to go prepared as Lakeland teams deal with 'avoidable' callouts
Mountain rescuers in the Lake District are appealing to hillgoers to make the right preparations for their trip on to the fells.
Friends of Blencathra 'will continue' as earl says mountain is no longer for sale
A community group said it is still actively pursuing the purchase of a Lake District mountain, despite its owner saying it is no longer for sale.
Campaigner Kate Ashbrook: Brexit threat to countryside 'deeply worrying'
A tireless fighter for access rights is worried the exit from the European Union will have serious effects on the great outdoors.
Lost sunburnt Yorkshire Three Peaks walkers had no water or food
Two walkers who set off on a 24-mile challenge walk with no food, drink, map or compass were found after getting lost on the route.
Ian Mercer, giant of national-park movement, dies aged 83
A leading figure in the outdoors movement has died after a career advancing the cause of national parks and public access, Ian Mercer was the first Dartmoor national park officer and the first chief executive of the Welsh Government’s advisory body, the Countryside Council for Wales.
Trust closes Steall footpath and warns rockfall repairs could take weeks
A charity has closed a Highland footpath after a huge rockfall brought large boulders down on to the route.
Radical history, Happy Valley locations and Brontë sunset feature in Walk and Ride Festival
A fortnight-long outdoor festival kicks off this weekend in the South Pennines. Radical history and a literary sunset are among themes for walks du...
Police launch murder probe after body is found on Peak District moor
Police have launched a murder investigation after a body was found on a Peak District moor. Derbyshire Constabulary said the 34-year-old from Rothe...
More than 30 Snowdonia rescuers called out after helicopter catches fire on Yr Aran
More than 30 mountain rescue team members were called out after a military helicopter caught fire after a forced landing on a Snowdonia peak.
Longest new stretch of England Coast Path opens to walkers along Yorkshire shore
The longest section of the England Coast Path so far created opened this week. The 68-mile stretch along the north Yorkshire shore from Filey Brigg...
Mountain Leader: 'I felt like Pied Piper' as numerous walkers get lost on Scafell Pike
A Mountain Leader said he felt like the Pied Piper as lost walkers tagged on to his guided group in the dark on England’s highest mountain.
Campaigner Kate Ashbrook will open 'unique' Welcome Way linking three towns
An access champion will officially open a unique long-distance walking route at the weekend. Kate Ashbrook will walk part of the Welcome Way from t...
Is using your GPS gadget on the mountains a threat to your life?
Could your incredibly accurate little GPS receiver be a threat to your life? That’s a question posed by a mountain expert who said the increasing...
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