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Walkers warned off mountain area as wildfires continue across UK

Walkers have been advised to stay off the Mourne Mountains in Northern Ireland as firefighters continue to fight gorse fires in the area.

Team of 18 helps Barry's wheechair Nevis ascent

A paralysed man has summited the UK’s highest mountain in an effort involving a team of 18 and a trip lasting 12 hours.

Collapsed Three Peaks challenge walker helped from fell

A walker was rescued after suffering from exhaustion while attempting the Yorkshire Three Peaks challenge.

Mountain teams pull two from crashed plane

Mountain rescuers pulled two men from the wreck of a light aircraft that crashed on a Dales fellside.

Bus provides scenic railway link for Dales walk festival

Organisers of a Dales walking festival will run a shuttle bus service to the nearest railway station to encourage visitors to use public transport.

Wainwright Whit walk challenge will help disabled charity

Aficionados of the late Lakeland author Alfred Wainwright will follow in his footsteps in a marathon challenge to raise cash for charity.

Pedal-power walkers raise cash with Three Peaks Challenge

Two conservation supporters completed a muscle-powered round of Britain’s Three Peaks to raise cash for a charity.

Ingleborough: the complete walking guide

It’s easy to see how the mistaken view was once formed that Ingleborough was England’s highest mountain.

2010 in retrospect: join us in a look back at the outdoors year

As the year draws to a close, we take a look back at the events that have shaped the events in 2010. From tragedy to triumph, heartbreak to ecstasy, t...

Night-time catches out challenge walkers

Two walkers were rescued after getting caught out at night on a Yorkshire Dales fell. The 26-year-old woman and 22-year-old man called for help aft...

Dogs join rescuers in finding lost Dales walkers

Three walkers were rescued after getting lost on one of Yorkshire’s Three Peaks. Members of the Clapham-based Cave Rescue Organisation were alert...

Ingleborough crash plane pictures show men were lucky to survive

Rescuers have released pictures of the wreckage of a light aircraft that crashed on to one of Yorkshire’s Three Peaks on Monday.

Pen-y-ghent from Horton in Ribblesdale, via Plover Hill

Add a little interest to the ascent of Pen-y-ghent by taking in a visit to England's biggest hole and neighbouring Plover Hill.

Underground, overground, and not a Womble in sight

A festival celebrating the outdoor world’s ups and downs will take place in the Yorkshire Dales. Ingleton’s Overground Underground will feature...

Bleaklow from Longdendale

Pity poor Bleaklow. Few have a good word to say about this boggy hulk, glowering above the busy valley of Longdendale, itself a victim of human engine...