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Take a look behind the scenes as outdoors retailer Decathlon continues UK expansion
We take a look at the research facilities and annual innovation awards of this major French retailer building a larger presence in the UK outdoor world.
On test: walking shorts
We put 13 pairs of shorts to the test to help you make your choice of summer legwear...
On test: headtorches
A headtorch is an essential piece of kit for anyone heading for the hills. We put nine different models to the test...
New pylon threat to Lake District as plans revealed to bury lines elsewhere
Campaigners have welcomed an announcement that overhead power lines may be buried in some of England and Wales’s national parks.
On test: outdoor t-shirts
Ten different t-shirts put to the test for your summer outings on the hill ...
On test: baselayers
We've tested 17 different baselayers to see how they perform: tops, shorts and leggings...
Mountain council calls for charter for Stanage Edge's future
Mountaineering representatives are calling on outdoor fans to help safeguard the future of a prime climbing crag.
Ramblers urge walking revolution as poll reveals nation of couch potatoes
A quarter of British adults walk for no more than an hour each week. The alarming figure that so many UK residents lead couch-potato lives led the ...
Government asks for public's views on forests' future after panel report
The Government is asking for the public’s views on England’s forests and woodlands, almost two years after its controversial plan to sell off publicly owned woodland provoked huge opposition.
Alan Partridge's 'Hostelling with Chris Eubank' finally becomes reality
It’s not Monkey Tennis, or even Arm Wrestling with Chas and Dave, but one of Alan Partridge’s desperate ideas for a TV programme has finally hit the screen.
On test: daysacks
We've been out on the hills in this mammoth test with 17 packs big enough to take your gear for a day's walking, to see how they compare.
The outdoors year in view: our look back at the events of 2014
Here's grough's look over the shoulder at 12 months' of outdoor action...
Mountain council: removing 'false' paths won't make Snowdon safer
Mountaineers say their views are being ignored by a national park trying to make Wales’s highest mountain ‘safe’.
Cautious welcome as one fifth of Scotland declared 'wild land'
Ramblers, mountaineers and conservationists welcomed the Scottish Government’s new policy that designates almost a fifth of the nation as wild land.
Campaigning Kate Ashbrook marks 30 years with Open Spaces Society
A tireless campaigner for walkers’ rights today celebrated 30 years with Britain’s oldest national conservation body.
On test: midlayers
Midlayer clothing comes in a huge variety of forms and we put 11 different examples to the test to see how they performed.
The outdoors world in 2012: our backward glance at the year past
Our rearward glance at a news-packed 2012 includes, as always, tragedy as well as uplifting stories of the great outdoors, and a few oddities.
Bidean nam Bian and Stob Coire Sgreamhach from Glencoe
A grand day out in fine mountain scenery takes in two munros and one munro top from this imposing Highland glen.
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2 Campaigning Kate Ashbrook celebrates 40 years as head of Open Spaces Society
3 Kinder Scout walker calls out rescuers after sinking up to thighs in mud
4 Ultrarunner Jasmin Paris posts first finish by a woman in gruelling Barkley Marathons
5 On test: Danner Cascade Crest boots reviewed
6 More than 40 involved in rescue of injured walker who spent 24 hours on Scafell Pike
7 On test: winter waterproof jackets reviewed
8 Lakeland paraglider dies after crashing on Blencathra
9 Northumberland rescuers called out to aid injured walker on The Cheviot
2 BMC proposes 12-month trial of permitted wild camping in England and Wales (8)
3 Blencathra walker rescued after falling more than 60ft from Sharp Edge (7)
4 Explorer Scout Ben Leonard was unlawfully killed in Great Orme fall, jury finds (7)
5 Bodies of three hillwalkers recovered from Aonach Eagach ridge in Glen Coe (5)
6 Dartmoor national park bosses will fight bid to overturn camping verdict (4)
7 Llanberis rescue team volunteers 'close to limit' as callouts top 300 in 2023 (3)
8 Campaigning Kate Ashbrook celebrates 40 years as head of Open Spaces Society (3)
9 More than 40 involved in rescue of injured walker who spent 24 hours on Scafell Pike (2)
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