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Snowdonia bosses threaten to close trails as crowds flock to its mountains
National park bosses in Snowdonia may have to close trails and car parks if the public fails to heed government advice to curtail travel.
Glen Clova landowner must remove hilltrack after appeal dismissed
A landowner in the Cairngorms will have to remove an unauthorised hilltrack after an appeal against enforcement action was dismissed.
Mountaineering council: new trespass law could restrict wild camping
The British Mountaineering Council said it is concerned about planned legislation that could criminalise wild camping.
On test: walkers' ice-axes reviewed
An ice-axe is essential for anyone heading for the wintry mountains in the UK; we put three to the test.
Cat Bells walker recounts how 'indigestion' led to emergency airlift to hospital
A walker has told of how he was airlifted from a Lake District fell after suffering what he thought was a bout of indigestion.
Two drunk men helped to safety from Snowdon after walkers call for help
Two drunken men were brought to safety from the flanks of Snowdon after passing walkers expressed concern about their wellbeing.
TV show will feature 'dead to the world' walker who collapsed on Ullswater hike
A walker who collapsed while on a charity fundraiser in the Lake District has thanked those who helped him.
On test: walking trousers reviewed
We've been legging it across the hills and countryside to put 16 pairs of technical walking trousers to the test; which suits you best?.
Cape Wrath Ultra and Dragon's Back Races switch to annual dates
Organisers of two of the UK’s most challenging long-distance events have announce they will be run each year.
Outdoor instructor or guide? We'll add you to our new listings free of charge
As outdoor professionals face an uncertain few months, we’d like to offer a little help to instructors and guides who might be facing difficulties during the pandemic crisis.
Police appeal for information on hen harrier shooting on North Yorkshire moor
Police investigating the alleged shooting of a protected bird of prey in North Yorkshire said they have interviewed a man.
On test: AKU Serai mountaineering boots reviewed
High-end insulated boots for high-end mountain trips; how did they perform?...
Good Samaritan runner injures ankle after stopping to offer help on Lakeland fell
A runner who stopped to help someone who had slipped on a Lake District hillside fell victim to injury himself within yards of leaving the person.
Plans revealed for latest 125-mile Morecambe Bay stretch of England Coast Path
Plans for the latest section of the England Coast Path have been revealed. If approved, the 125-mile stretch from Silecroft in Cumbria to Cleveleys...
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.
Paul Anderton returns to Berghaus after 20 years to take up new innovation role
The owners of the Berghaus brand have appointed Paul Anderton to a new senior post with the Wearside company.
Lake District boss Richard Leafe: resignation rumour is 'fake news'
The boss of the Lake District national park said social media reports of his impending resignation are ‘fake news’ and he will not be leaving his post.
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..