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Yorkshire Three Peaks walkers rescued after getting lost in dark
Four walkers taking part in the Yorkshire Three Peaks challenge had to be rescued after getting lost in darkness.
Rescuers aid 17 challenge walkers lost in dark
A party of 17 walkers was rescued after getting lost in the dark on Yorkshire’s second-highest peak.
Dales walking guide cash will aid Three Peaks footpath work
A new walkers’ guidebook will help maintain footpaths in the Yorkshire Three Peaks area. Part of the proceeds from sales of the publication, Dale...
Pub diners can help preserve Three Peaks paths
Diners in a Yorkshire Dales pub will be helping a project that maintains some of the most popular paths in the Three Peaks area.
Mountain council boss's fears for climbing under new coastal law
The boss of the British Mountaineering Council is worried existing outdoor access could be curtailed under a law meant to increase the public’s right to walk England’s coastal areas.
Dark catches out lost teenage challenge walkers
Four walkers attempting the Yorkshire Three Peaks had to be rescued after getting lost in the dark. The teenagers rang for help by mobile phone yes...
Three Peaks walkers rescued after getting lost in dark
Two walkers were rescued after getting lost in the dark while tackling the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge.
Monday winds could touch hurricane-force on mountain tops, Met Office warns
Hillwalkers are being warned of storm-force winds tomorrow, with gusts of 100mph (160kph) hitting Highland peaks.
Alan Hinkes talk will mark festival anniversary
Britain’s only summiteer of all the world’s 8,000m mountains will give a talk to mark the 10th anniversary of a walking festival.
Three Peaks Race and Fellsman runners rescued after suffering injuries
Rescuers went to the aid of injured runners in two separate long-distance events. The Cave Rescue Organisation was called to help a competitor in t...
Naturist fined after naked Yorkshire ramble
A naturist rambler has taken up the cudgels of nude walking while the original Naked Rambler Stephen Gough languishes in a Scottish jail.
The great outdoors in 2011: the year in view
Our customary look-back at the past year provides a mix of triumph and controversy; tragedy and humour, with a few heroic acts.
Three Peaks Anglo-Saxon find is a first for national park
A group of amateur archaeologists have unearthed an ancient dwelling on the flanks of one of Yorkshire’s Three Peaks.
Challenge walkers raise cash for volunteer rescue team
A group of nearly 40 walkers and runners took to the Dales fells to help raise funds for a local rescue team.
Yorkshire Three Peaks walker guided to safety after getting lost
A walker was guided down from one of Yorkshire’s Three Peaks after getting lost in low cloud and darkness.
Businessman will walk three fells to help Three Peaks work
A photographer will raise cash to help maintain paths on the Yorkshire Three Peaks, by walking up an alternative trio of Dales hills.
Rescuers sell ambulance on eBay to help pay for new vehicle
A volunteer rescue team is putting one of its vehicles up for sale on eBay, to help pay for its new ambulance.
Survey seeks views of Yorkshire Three Peaks walkers
National park bosses are seeking the views of a quarter of a million visitors who make the ascent of Yorkshire’s Three Peaks.