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Last-minute festive stocking fillers? Here are a few ideas
In a quandary what to buy your outdoors fan for Christmas? We've reviewed some stocking fillers for you...
The Pennine Way: my route at 66
Last year I decided to celebrate qualifying for the state pension by tackling another oldie: Britain's first national trail.
Patterdale mountain rescuer Chris Lewis dies, 30 months after life-changing fall
A volunteer mountain rescuer who suffered life-changing injuries while on a callout more than two years ago has died.
On test: camping accessories reviewed
Whether you're pitching a tent on a campsite or heading to the hills for a wild camp, we think you'll find these additions to your kit useful.
Open Spaces Society joins battle to regain Dartmoor camping rights
Britain’s oldest national conservation body has joined the battle to restore camping rights on Dartmoor.
Dartmoor national park to seek leave to appeal against court ruling on wild camping
National park bosses in Dartmoor have agreed to seek permission to appeal against the recent judgement that removed a right to wild camp that was presumed to exist for decades.
Campaigners and politicians mark 20 years of Scotland's 'world-class' access laws
Outdoor enthusiasts and campaigners joined politicians to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Scotland’s right-to-roam laws.
Public loses right to wild camp on Dartmoor after High Court judge backs landowner
A Dartmoor landowner has won a High Court case which challenged the right to wild camp in the national park.
Outdoor firms Terra Nova and Lyon Equipment hand ownership to workers
Two major outdoors companies have transferred their ownership to their workers. Terra Nova Equipment and Lyon Equipment have both formed employee o...
Father and son rescued from Cheviots after suffering heat exhaustion
A father and son were rescued from a remote hill in the Cheviots after getting into difficulties caused by the hot weather.
What to buy your outdoors fan for Christmas? Here's grough's stocking-filler guide
We've been out evaluating lots of festive goodies that we think will make ideal gifts for the outdoors fan in your life.
Dartmoor national park bosses will fight bid to overturn camping verdict
National park bosses in Dartmoor said they will fight a bid to overturn a legal ruling that restored camping rights in the area.
BMC proposes 12-month trial of permitted wild camping in England and Wales
The British Mountaineering Council is calling for a 12-month trial where wild camping is permitted on certain areas of national parks south of the border.
Rescuers go to aid of wet and cold novice Helvellyn wild campers
Two novice wild campers were rescued after getting into difficulties on the flanks of England’s third-highest mountain.
Campaigners plan rally to support appeal against Dartmoor wild camping verdict
Campaigners say they plan to hold a peaceful rally outside Dartmoor National Park headquarters during Friday’s authority meeting.
Wild camping on Dartmoor will continue after agreement reached with landowners
Dartmoor National Park Authority said people will continue to be able to wild camp in certain areas, after it reached an agreement with landowners’ representatives.
Ramblers Scotland videos on respecting outdoors viewed more than ½m times
A series of light-hearted short videos aimed at responsible use of the outdoors has seen more than half a million views in its first month.
Mountain Training organisation pitches new Camping Leader qualification
The organisation behind schemes such as the Mountain Leader has introduced a new Camping Leader qualification.