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Fellsman victor Adam Perry pips buddy Ian Phillips in 'the event to win'
Benign weather helped a field of more than 300 complete the gruelling course, and a new pretender's name goes on the Fellsman Axe trophy.
Runner Joe Symonds chases father's tally with second Three Peaks Race win
A fellrunner following in his father’s footsteps notched up his second successive win of the Three Peaks Race.
Three Peaks racers face winter conditions for first time in memory
Runners in a historic long-distance fell race face battling with snow for the first time in memory. Organisers of the Three Peaks Race in the Yorks...
Carey Davies takes up hillwalking post at British Mountaineering Council
Two-thirds of the British Mountaineering Council’s members say they are first and foremost hillwalkers, despite the public perception the organisation caters mainly for climbers.
Ingleborough walker airlifted after icy slip leads to broken leg
A walker was airlifted from Yorkshire’s second highest fell after slipping on ice and injuring herself.
Climbers raise £3,500 for rescue team facing move when fire station closes
A mountain rescue team facing being made homeless under fire service cuts received a boost to its funds for a new base thanks to local climbers.
Hypothermia can kill: how to spot it, treat it and prevent it
Can you spot the signs of hypothermia and do you know how to treat it and, more importantly, prevent it.
Pub grub and trail guides provide cash boost for Yorkshire Three Peaks
Cash from pub meals and a book of trails will help maintain some of the Yorkshire Dales’ most popular walking routes.
Ninth Three Peaks Cyclo-Cross Race win for Rob Jebb
A record winner of one of cycling’s most gruelling events regained his crown today after ceding the title last year.
Member of public rescues collapsed Ingleborough charity walker
A walker on a charity challenge was rescued by a member of the public who found her collapsed on a Yorkshire Dales fell.
Adam Perry wins 61-mile Fellsman by just one minute
Just one minute separated the winner and runner-up after more than 10 hours racing in one of the country’s toughest endurance challenges.
Hundreds of runners will pound new path in Three Peaks Race
Hundreds of runners will find the going easier as they take part in a tough annual fell race. The Three Peaks Race will use a new section of footpa...
Group of 15 Yorkshire Three Peaks walkers rescued after getting lost
A group of 15 walkers undertaking a challenge had to be rescued after getting lost. Two separate sets of walkers tackling the Yorkshire Three Peaks...
Pen-y-ghent walker rescued after injuring ankle on icy path
A walker was rescued from one of Yorkshire’s Three Peaks after slipping and injuring her ankle. The woman was coming down Pen-y-ghent yesterday w...
The outdoors world in 2012: our backward glance at the year past
Our rearward glance at a news-packed 2012 includes, as always, tragedy as well as uplifting stories of the great outdoors, and a few oddities.
New section of Yorkshire Three Peaks path now open
A new section of a challenge route has been opened, with the promise of keeping walkers’ feet drier.
Pen-y-ghent walker suffers broken ankle in slip near Hull Pot
A walker was rescued after injuring himself in a slip on one of Yorkshire’s Three Peaks. The 62-year-old was walking on Pen-y-ghent today, Wednes...
More goodies heading to the shops: new gear from the Outdoor Trade Show
In our second update on new outdoor gear exhibited at the recent Outdoor Trade Show, we look at gear from boots to tents; from stoves to poles..