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On test: 25 to 40 litre rucksacks reviewed
Which daysacks performed best in the great British countryside? We put 14 to the test to help you decide...
Rescuers use app to find 'lucky lad' who fell 60ft in search for Priest's Hole cave
A mountain rescue team leader used a mobile phone app to help save a walker’s life after he fell 60ft down a Lake District mountain.
Rescuers in dusk-to-dawn operation to bring injured Snowdonia climber to safety
A Snowdonia rescue team undertook a 7½-hour night-time operation to bring a climber to safety after he was injured while abseiling.
Duddon and Furness rescuers prepare for mammoth charity stretcher carry
Two mountain rescuers will tackle a mammoth stretcher-carry spanning their team’s patch. Will Reed and Tom Fairchild, who are both members of the...
Ten-hour rescue of lost woman among five Saturday callouts for Ogwen Valley team
Rescuers in the Ogwen Valley in north Wales were involved in a 10-hour operation to bring a 73-year-old woman and her son to safety after they got lost on the Glyderau range.
Cheviots and Lakeland walkers rescued after succumbing to heat
Two walkers taking part in a charity event in the Cheviots were rescued after suffering heat exhaustion.
Marcus Scotney and Carol Morgan clinch wins in hard-fought Dragon's Back Race
Ultrarunner Marcus Scotney overcame injury worries to clinch victory in the gruelling Berghaus Dragon’s Back Race.
Berghaus Dragon's Back Race: tough day for field as runners ruled out of event
The man in charge of the gruelling Berghaus Dragon’s Back Race has admitted some of his decisions have not been popular with some competitors in the race.
Walker who died in Tryfan fall is named as John Wynne
The walker who died in a fall from Tryfan on Sunday has been named as John Gerard Wynne. The 61-year-old, from Exmouth, Devon, was descending the m...
Police appeal after man injured in Tan Hill Inn campsite fracas
Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was injured in a disturbance at a campsite at Britain’s highest pub.
Nikwax marks anniversary by announcing 40 years of carbon-neutral operations
Nick Brown, founder of the waterproofing brand, says by the end of the year, all 40 years of its carbon production will be offset.
Police plea to hill-goers to prepare properly after spate of rescues
Police and outdoors experts are urging walkers to plan their trips into the mountains properly after a spate of rescue callouts.
Rescuers: Lake District rockfall incident on Great End 'could have been fatal'
Rescuers who spent more than seven hours bringing a group to safety on a Lake District fell said someone could have died in the incident.
On test: waterproof jackets reviewed
Anyone venturing into the outdoors should have a good waterproof jacket with them. See how 13 different brands performed in our exhaustive test...
Experts' warning to hillgoers after two rockfall strikes in two days in Cairngorms
Mountain experts issued a warning to hillwalkers and climbers after two incidents in the Cairngorms in which people were injured by rockfalls.
Police appeal as tests reveal Yorkshire Dales buzzard found near Malham was shot
Police in North Yorkshire are appealing for information after a dead buzzard was found in the Yorkshire Dales.
More than 200 ultrarunners ready to start gruelling Berghaus Dragon's Back Race
More than 200 runners from 24 different nations are preparing to start one of Britain’s most gruelling races.
John Muir Trust calls for reforms after paying £50,000 costs to SSE over Stronelairg
A conservation charity has called for reform of the planning process after it had to pay £50,000 to an energy company.