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On test: winter waterproof jackets reviewed
We've been busy out on the hill in the worst that the UK climate can throw at us to evaluate nine waterproof jackets.
Leaders set blistering pace in Spine Race after front runners retire
Leaders in the Montane Winter Spine Race are setting a blistering pace as they head north along the Pennine Way.
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.
Time for warmth: we head north for the lowdown on insulation for the outdoors
Is down still the best material for insulating us in the UK's notoriously wet climate? PrimaLoft took us north to convince us otherwise...
H&M reveals £140 technical waterproof: 'the outdoors is for everyone'
A waterproof jacket with a value price tag from fashion brand H&M could cause a stir in the outdoors market.
North York Moors go on fire alert as dry spell continues
National park bosses in the North York Moors are urging visitors to be vigilant as the risk of wildfires increases.
Western Beacons team holds memorial walk for leader killed in callout 40 years ago
Mountain rescuers made the ascent of south Wales’s highest peak to commemorate a former leader who died on a callout 40 years ago.
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.
Injured walker rescued after spending two nights on Skye hillside during Storm Otto
An injured walker was rescued after spending two nights on a hillside on the Isle of Skye during Storm Otto.
Northumberland rescuers called out to aid injured walker on The Cheviot
A group of walkers was helped to safety after one of them injured themselves on The Cheviot, on the England-Scotland border.
Six previous winners battle for Spine Race victory on brutal Pennine Way course
Britain’s first national trail is the scene for a potential epic showdown as some of the world’s top runners go head to head in this year’s Montane Spine Race.
Rescuers reveal how new drone technology helped find body of missing Glen Etive walker
Mountain rescuers have revealed how newly developed technology helped find the body of a hillwalker who had been missing in the Glen Coe area for almost seven weeks.
Summer's over; it's getting darker and colder. Time to wise up to winter on the hill
The more perceptive outdoor enthusiasts will notice darkness falling earlier from Sunday. British summer time ends at 2am on 29 October, and mounta...
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.
Major search launched for Scafell Pike walkers who split from their group
Four rescue teams and two search dogs and handlers joined a major operation to find two walkers reported missing on England’s highest mountain.
Rescue teams aid walkers in difficulty as winter returns to Lakeland fells
Rescuers in the Lake District were called to help walkers who were caught out in wintry conditions on the fells.
Injured Scafell Pike walker 'lucky to be alive' after spending night on mountain
Rescuers said a walker is lucky to be alive after spending a night injured on the flanks of England’s highest mountain.
On test: insulated jackets reviewed
When the temperature drops, you need to keep yourself warm. Which insulated jacket is right for you?...