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Runner Damian Hall on track to beat Pennine Way record
Endurance runner Damian Hall is on track to set a new fastest known time for running the Pennine Way.
Busy time for Edale rescuers with five callouts in 12 hours
Rescuers in the Peak District had one of their busiest days in recent times, with five callouts beginning in the early hours of Sunday and ending more than 12 hours later.
Peak District boss pleads: stay away from our national park
The boss of England’s oldest national park has pleaded with visitors to stay away. Peak District National Park Authority chief executive Sarah Fo...
Great Orme death fall: Scout Association putting young lives at risk, says coroner
A coroner has said the Scout Association is putting young people’s lives at risk by failing to address shortcomings in its practices.
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.
Lost Peak District walker found after night search by two teams
A lost walker was rescued from Peak District moorland in a night-time operation involving two teams. The 23-year-old man called police for help whe...
Scouts aid Keswick rescuers in reckless Cat Bells 'incident'
Lake District mountain rescuers were called upon to deal with an incident where a group of youths had stolen a minibus and driven it up a fell, resulting in numerous injuries.
Mountain rescue chair Mike France and Chief Scout Bear Grylls receive honours
The chair of Mountain Rescue England and Wales has been recognised in the Queen’s Birthday Honours.
Mountain weather service rejigs forecast areas to offer better service to walkers
A specialist mountain weather forecasting service has upgraded its coverage for the North of England.
Runner Damian Hall plans attempt on Pennine Way record set a week before
Less than a week after John Kelly set a new record for running the Pennine Way, another athlete is lining up to post a fastest known time for the route.
Lake District rescuers and Surrey outdoor centre gain Queen's Award
A group of mountain rescuers and an outdoor activities centre have been honoured for their work. The Lake District Search and Mountain Rescue Assoc...
Fellsman falls victim to Covid-19 and spectators told to stay away from climb festival
A historic endurance event in the Yorkshire Dales has fallen victim to coronavirus. The Fellsman was due to take place in April, but organisers hav...
Yorkshire Dales staff to host information event for youth expedition leaders
National park officers are inviting youth expedition leaders to a free event in the Yorkshire Dales. A Walk in the Park is aimed at providing infor...
Adventurers Dwayne Fields and Phoebe Smith start 'Antarctic trek' down Britain
Two adventurers are about to embark on an Antarctic-style expedition – down the length of Britain. Dwayne Fields and Phoebe Smith will pull wheel...
Rescuers called out after two Snowdonia walking groups stray on steep ground
Two groups of walkers were rescued in separate incidents after straying on to difficult ground on Snowdonia mountains.
Designer's pitch to festival-goers: don't ditch the tent; turn it into a rucksack
A Dundee University graduate is hoping his novel recycling idea will reduce the waste of abandoned tents at music festivals.
Peak District walker dies in 50ft fall on Kinder Scout
A walker has died after falling 50ft on the Peak District’s highest hill. Kinder Mountain Rescue Team was alerted late on Easter Monday afternoon...
Baden-Powell Scouts raise cash for rescue team with ascent of The Cheviot
A group of young people raised cash for mountain rescuers with a sponsored ascent of the highest hill in the team’s area.
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