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Runners brave 'worst ever' weather in Dark Mountains night marathon
Britain’s first overnight winter mountain marathon went ahead at the weekend in conditions many competitors described as the worst ever encountered.
Gaelic experts offer help for outdoor fans puzzled by Highland place names
Do you know your Stob from your Sgurr? More to the point, can you get your tongue around mountain names such as Sgurr nan Ceathreamhnan?...
Corbett survey by hill sleuths leads to separation of Highland twins
A survey by a pair of hill sleuths led to the separation of Highland twins. Two peaks above Glen Shiel that had previously been classified as a twi...
Mountaineers say Allt Duine windfarm would leave mountain scarred
Opponents of a proposed windfarm in the Monadhliath Mountains said it would leave the landscape scarred by redundant tracks and land despoiled by concrete and steel at the end of its life.
Pub grub and trail guides provide cash boost for Yorkshire Three Peaks
Cash from pub meals and a book of trails will help maintain some of the Yorkshire Dales’ most popular walking routes.
Ninth Three Peaks Cyclo-Cross Race win for Rob Jebb
A record winner of one of cycling’s most gruelling events regained his crown today after ceding the title last year.
Horror TV report on Scafell's Pike's litter problem prompts women's clean-up
A team of volunteers collected four bagfuls of rubbish from England’s highest mountain. The staff from employment agency Adecco in Kendal mounted...
Exhausted challenge walker rescued after collapsing
A walker attempting the Yorkshire Three Peaks challenge was rescued after collapsing with exhaustion.
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.
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.
Hypothermia can kill: how to spot it, treat it and prevent it
Can you spot the signs of hypothermia and do you know how to treat it and, more importantly, prevent it.
New section of Yorkshire Three Peaks path now open
A new section of a challenge route has been opened, with the promise of keeping walkers’ feet drier.
Frits Vrijlandt elected UIAA president after no-confidence vote in former head
The world body for mountaineering has a new leader, elected after former president Mike Mortimer stood down following a vote of no confidence.
Pen-y-ghent walker suffers broken ankle in slip near Hull Pot
A walker was rescued after injuring himself in a slip on one of Yorkshire’s Three Peaks. The 62-year-old was walking on Pen-y-ghent today, Wednes...
Mystery Manx call among incidents in busy weekend for Ogwen Valley rescuers
Rescuers from a Snowdonia mountain rescue team were kept busy with calls for help from walkers in difficulty.
More goodies heading to the shops: new gear from the Outdoor Trade Show
In our second update on new outdoor gear exhibited at the recent Outdoor Trade Show, we look at gear from boots to tents; from stoves to poles..
Walker suffers broken ankle on Dales peak
A walker was airlifted from one of Yorkshire’s Three Peaks after slipping and breaking her ankle. The 60-year-old was coming down from 694m (2,27...
Appeal to buy gravestone for mystery woman found on Dales fell
Villagers in the shadow of one of Yorkshire’s Three Peaks are fundraising to raise cash for a headstone for a mystery woman found dead on the fell.
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8 Work on 'dreaded' stretch of Coast to Coast Walk paves way for National Trail opening (2)
9 The Angry Corrie founder Dave Hewitt dies, aged 64 (2)
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