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Expert warning to Nevis summiteers as snow buries cairns
A mountain expert has warned walkers to take care on Britain’s highest mountain after prolonged winter snows left important navigation aids virtually invisible.
Lakeland fell legend is subject of lecture
Fellrunning fans can hear about a living legend next month when author Keith Richardson delivers a lecture on Lakeland runner Jos Naylor.
Walker's body found in van after munrobagging trip
The body of a walker has been discovered in a van parked in a layby in the Scottish Highlands. Police said they believed Michael Coffield had been ...
Rescuers' webcams aid Snowdonia walkers
Walkers and mountaineers heading for the hills in the North of Snowdonia can check out real-life conditions, thanks to mountain rescuers.
Tragedy and triumph: the outdoor world in 2009 (continued)
As the decade which seems to have become known as the noughties packed its bags and prepared for the trip into history, its final days had a familiar ring: winter catching out climbers and walkers, with tragic consequences..
'Everest' challenge pair set new charity goal
Two men who this year climbed more than the height of Everest in a charity effort to summit ten British mountain peaks have set themselves a new charity challenge.
Medal reward for wandering dog's 32 mountain ascents
A dog with a yearning for the hilltops has been made an honorary member of a national park support group.
Dales added to Met Office mountain forecasts
The Met Office has added a seventh area to its mountain weather forecasts. Visitors to the fells in the Yorkshire Dales can now see forecasts for t...
It's snowing, so wise up to winter
It’s snowing! Or, at least, it has been. Reports from the Mountaineering Council of Scotland say the first snow of the season has been spotted on th...
Sport relief mountaineers finish challenge after Nevis retreat
Two celebrity walkers today completed their ascent of Snowdon as part of the Sport Relief effort. Phil Packer, who suffered spinal injuries while o...
Second Glencoe rescue after woman falls from mountain
A woman was airlifted to hospital this afternoon after falling on a Highlands mountain. Police were alerted at 4.15pm today after the climber injur...
Wainwright walks challenge looks to new horizons
Aficionados of Alfred Wainwright are casting their net wider for their annual walking challenge. Previously, Wainwright Society members have set th...
Lakes authority opposes new Cumbrian nuclear plants
An authority says building three new nuclear power stations close to England’s biggest national park could have a serious impact on tourism and the natural environment.
Tragedy and triumph: the outdoor world in 2009
As the decade which seems to have become known as the noughties packed its bags and prepared for the trip into history, its final days had a familiar ring: winter catching out climbers and walkers, with tragic consequences..
Fall victim lends his weight to mountain safety campaign
A man who nearly died in a fall on one of Snowdonia’s peaks has backed a campaign to improve safety on the mountains.
Youngest ever fellwalker follows in Wainwright's footsteps
They just get younger: an East Yorkshire boy has completed his round of the wainwrights, just a few weeks past his fifth birthday.
Stone gift puts Dales walkers on firm footing
A Yorkshire Dales quarry firm has put walkers on a firm footing on one of the area’s most visited fells.
Power lines go underground to enhance Dales landscape
A remote Yorkshire dale will have a more natural look with the removal of electric power lines. More than 5km (3 miles) of overhead cabling will be...
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