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On test: three- to four-season walking boots reviewed
Designing a boot that can be used throughout the year in all but the most severe winter conditions isn’t easy; we tested six pairs to see if they fulfilled the task.
Rescuers' plea to check weather reports after wind flattens wild campers' tent
Rescuers urged hillgoers to check weather reports after two people got into difficulties while wild camping in the Lake District.
Lakeland walker airlifted to hospital after suffering chest pains on Cat Bells
A man was airlifted to hospital after suffering chest pains while walking on a Lake District fell. The 64-year-old was also reported to be having d...
Ogwen Valley rescuers use new rafts in lake clean-up fundraising event
Mountain rescuers teamed up with volunteers to clean up a Snowdonia lake at the weekend. Members of Ogwen Valley Mountain Rescue Organisation joine...
Walker in eight-hour rescue after suffering serious injuries in fall on Tryfan
An injured walker was rescued from Tryfan in Snowdonia in an operation lasting almost eight hours. North Wales Police alerted Ogwen Valley Mountain...
Access battle 'not over', as campaigners gather to mark Winter Hill demo date
Campaigners will gather this weekend to mark the 125th anniversary of a milestone in the rights of the public to access England’s uplands.
Alex Moran and Mike Coppock complete gruelling Island Munros Triathlon
Two teachers have completed a gruelling non-stop Hebridean triathlon to raise funds for young people venturing into the outdoors.
Duke of Edinburgh's Award student rescued after injuring knee on Lakeland fell
A walker undertaking a Duke of Edinburgh’s Award expedition was rescued from a Lake District fell after injuring his knee.
Team issues advice after family rescued from Skiddaw in five-hour callout
Rescuers pleaded with Lake District hillgoers to make sure they have the skills and the gear for their trip, after a five-hour operation to bring a family to safety.
Severe Lakes weather forces abandonment of OMM races for only third time
The Original Mountain Marathon has been called off for only the third time in its 54-year history. Flooded roads in the Lake District made safety t...
Pressure grows on rail bosses to reopen Dalwhinnie crossing as MSPs join campaign
Pressure is growing on railway bosses to reopen a crossing used by outdoor enthusiasts to access Highland mountains and lochs.
Dartmoor campaigner urges outdoor fans to resist plans to restrict wild camping
A veteran campaigner is urging people to join him in resisting proposals to restrict wild camping on Dartmoor.
Man's Helvellyn fitness walk after elbow injury leads to snapped ankle
A walker taking to the hills after recovering from a recently dislocated elbow had to be rescued after injuring his ankle.
Simon Roberts and Katie Mills take honours in Montane Dragon's Back Race
Runner Simon Roberts has won the Montane Dragon’s Back Race, having led the field for all but one day.
Social media query prompts pair's gruelling straight-line walk across Cairngorms
An expert’s answer to a geographical social media query prompted what turned out to be a gruelling Highland expedition for a pair of adventurers.
Coast to Coast walker rescued after injuring ankle on Lakeland fell
Two rescue teams went to the aid of a walker attempting the Coast to Coast Walk after he injured himself.
Wasdale shuttle bus aims to cut traffic problems in Lake District valley
A shuttle bus service has launched in the Lake District to try to alleviate traffic problems in one of the area’s most congested valleys.
Network Rail accused of high-handed act in locking Ben Alder walkers' crossing
A walkers’ charity has accused a rail authority of acting in a high-handed manner after it padlocked a level crossing used by walkers to reach popular hills in the Highlands.
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2 Two Cumbrian men appear at court over criminal damage to Sycamore Gap tree
3 Glen Coe walker dies in fall on Beinn a’ Chrùlaiste
4 Walker dies in fall from Tryfan
5 Injured Lakeland walker airlifted to hospital after tumble near Haystacks summit
6 Helvellyn walker airlifted to hospital after falling on Striding Edge
7 Police charge two men with criminal damage over felling of Sycamore Gap tree
8 Climbing legend Leo Houlding officially opens Keswick mountain rescuers' extension
9 On test: Montane Anti-Freeze XT Hoodie reviewed
2 Explorer Scout Ben Leonard was unlawfully killed in Great Orme fall, jury finds (7)
3 Blencathra walker rescued after falling more than 60ft from Sharp Edge (7)
4 Dartmoor national park bosses will fight bid to overturn camping verdict (4)
5 Campaigning Kate Ashbrook celebrates 40 years as head of Open Spaces Society (3)
6 Llanberis rescue team volunteers 'close to limit' as callouts top 300 in 2023 (3)
7 More than 40 involved in rescue of injured walker who spent 24 hours on Scafell Pike (2)
8 Summer's over; it's getting darker and colder. Time to wise up to winter on the hill (2)
9 Lakes boss Richard Leafe will quit at end of year for new career as Mountain Leader (1)
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