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Film-maker Terry Abraham will deliver Wainwright memorial lecture

A film-maker who is currently the toast of the outdoor world will deliver a memorial lecture for the Wainwright Society.

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...

Mountaineers' relief as Scots Government rejects Glenmorie turbines plan

The Scottish Government has turned down controversial plans for a major windfarm on the hills above Bonar Bridge in the Highlands.

Chris Townsend steps up to mountaineering council's ambassador post

An expert on Britain’s hills has been appointed an ‘ambassador’ to inspire existing and new walkers to pull on their boots and head for the high ground.

Brunton Hydrogen Reactor recharger picks up Outdoor Guild's award

A group of outdoor experts has chosen an innovative hydrogen-powered charging device for its annual award.

Chris Townsend joins line-up for second Buxton Adventure Festival

Scottish outdoor luminary Chris Townsend is among the line-up for an adventure festival, which also includes talks from ultrarunner Jez Bragg, who ran and paddled the length of New Zealand.

Missing Ben Vorlich walker found safe and well

A walker missing in the Highlands has been found safe and well. The 40-year-old was reported missing on Ben Vorlich in Perthshire after getting sep...

Ben Vorlich walker rescued after 'broken leg' phone call

A man was airlifted from a Highland mountain after injuring his leg. Police said today’s initial emergency call from the walker on Ben Vorlich in...

McNeish: allowing Allt Duine turbines 'hypocrisy' in Natural Scotland year

A key outdoors author and broadcaster has joined opponents of a major windfarm development planned for the Scottish Highlands in calling for its rejection.

Terry Abraham's Scafell Pike film set for BBC screening

A film chronicling a year in the life of England’s highest mountain will be shown on national television.

British Mountaineering Council pledges: we'll do more for hillwalkers

Many of the BMC's hillwalking members have complained it doesn't represent them well. It's determined to change that...

Ramblers back Monadhliath group's opposition to Allt Duine windfarm

The Ramblers have backed a call from a Scottish outdoors luminary for a power company to abandon plans for a windfarm on the edge of the Cairngorms national park.

Ten speakers join Buxton Adventure Festival this weekend

The Buxton Adventure Festival takes place in the Derbyshire town this weekend. The event is being held for the second time, with 10 speakers joinin...

Hydrogen-powered outdoors charger wins trade show Novel prize for Brunton

Innovative Hydrogen technology from Brunton caught the judges' eye at this week's trade show where next year's outdoors goodies were on show.

Walking holiday pair smash South West Coast Path record in charity run

A pair of ultrarunners smashed the record for completing England’s longest national trail. Mark Townsend and Julie Gardener’s traverse of the S...

Search underway for missing walker on Ben Vorlich

A search is underway on a Scottish mountain for a missing hillwalker. Tayside Police said they were alerted at 6pm today, Thursday, after the man, ...

Missing walkers found safe and well after spending night on Ben Vorlich

Two walkers have been found safe and well after spending the night on a Highland mountain. The pair were reported missing at 8pm last night, Saturd...

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.

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