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Fence to tackle mass trespass, of sheep, on Kinder
To the rambler with a sense of history, it is as important as Bannockburn to a Scots nationalist, or Orgreave to a redundant miner.
Festival aims to tempt climbers to high crags
Climbers will congregate in the western Lake District this weekend for a festival run by the British Mountaineering Council.
Top author says fear stops people's use of the outdoors
Once, it was landowners’ fencing that kept people from the great outdoors; now, mental barriers are stopping people from enjoying the countryside.
New winner guaranteed for Fellsman as 400 hit the hills
One of the toughest events in the fellrunning calendar takes place this weekend when close to 400 competitors will climb a total of 3,350m (11,000ft) during the route across the highest ground in the Yorkshire Dales.
Hot meals back on menu after Black Sail u-turn
Pressure from hungry walkers has forced a u-turn on plans to stop serving food at one of England’s best loved youth hostels.
Bonington: mountaineering could make Olympics
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Sea to Sea: we follow Wainwright from Coast to Coast
Britain has 15 national trails – long-distance paths and bridleways that offer a challenge to anyone who wants to walk, cycle or ride a horse over linked rights of way..
Night bikers 'terrifying sheep' in Wales
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The West Highland Way: 95 miles of pain, pleasure, plasters and pasties
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Walkers told to be on guard after big-cat sighting
Police in the Highlands are warning walkers to be on their guard after a member of the public spotted a large animal in woods.
Highest hostel's welcome gets warmer after green grant
Britain’s highest youth hostel will be able to give its visitors a warmer welcome after the installation of solar energy.
Kate joins Sir Ran in magazine's list of country greats
The woman once described as the ‘high priestess of the countryside’ is again listed among strange bedfellows in the latest rollcall of leading figures in Britain’s countryside.
Police name Buachaille avalanche victims
More details emerged today of the avalanche which claimed the lives of three mountaineers in the Highlands, as police released the names of the dead men.
Take That frontman to lead B-list charity attempt on Kili
Oversized Radio 1 motormouth Chris Moyles is among ‘celebrities’ who will tackle Africa’s highest mountain next year to raise cash for charity.
Bonington flag ceremony will mark Olympic handover
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Climbing festival for Lakes this weekend
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Cairn marks rescue team's tragic beginnings
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The West Highland Way: 95 miles of pain, pleasure, plasters and pasties
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