California comes to Cumbria as George Fisher opens roof-top hot tub

A Lake District outdoor retailer is urging customers to pack their swimming costumes when they next visit the store.

Walkers and climbers warned main Borrowdale road will close for six weeks

One of the main roads used by walkers and mountaineers heading for the Lake District’s central fells will be closed for six weeks for emergency repairs.

Envirotrek clean-up volunteers bag Derwent Water rubbish in second event

A chair leg, old pottery, tent poles and flip-flops were among the debris cleared from a Lake District beauty spot by volunteers.

Scottish mountain safety lecture series includes cross-border date

Scotland’s mountaineering body is heading south for the day, to get across the safety message for hillwalkers and climbers.

Lakeland fell marathon invites entries

An off-road marathon in the Lake District will see competitors tackle circuits of the hills above Keswick.

Houlding will reopen adventure booking centre

Climbing star Leo Houlding will officially reopen a historic Lake District building at the centre of fellrunning challenge.

Lakeland fell legend is subject of lecture

Fellrunning fans can hear about a living legend next month when author Keith Richardson delivers a lecture on Lakeland runner Jos Naylor.

Julia will light up flood-hit Lakeland town

Fellwalking pin-up Julia Bradbury will brighten a flood-hit town this week when she turns on the Keswick Christmas lights.