Patterdale rescuers in 100th callout as busy year continues
Rescuers in Patterdale completed their 100th callout of the year at the weekend when they went to the aid of an injured hillwalker.
Pennine Way charity walker's challenge ends with ankle injury on the Cheviots
A sponsored walker’s attempt to traverse the full length of the Pennine Way ended just a few miles into his challenge when he injured his ankle.
Phone satellite feature helps lost Kinder Scout walkers summon rescuers
Two walkers found their luck was in after they got lost on Kinder Scout, the Peak District’s highest hill.
On test: Danner Mountain 600 Leaf GTX boots reviewed
Price: £175 Weight: 1,124g/pair Country of manufacture: Vietnam Sizes: men’s 6-13; women’s 2½-8 in medium or wide versions Uppers: full-grain leather Waterproofing: Gore-Tex Sole stiffness: 6/10 I’ve previously tested boots from this Oregon-based brand, and found them very comfortable.
Lost Highlands walker Paul Conway found safe a week after making contact
A walker reported missing in the Highlands has been found, almost a week after he was heard from. The family of Paul Conway thanked all those invol...
Climbers Mick Fowler and Vic Saunders team up again to tackle Himalayan peak
Seasoned mountaineers Mick Fowler and Vic Sauders will make a new attempt on a Himalayan peak, five years after bad weather and iffy food thwarted their last venture.
On test: Therm-a-Rest Neoair XLite NXT sleeping mat reviewed
Price: £210 Weight: 466g including sack Country of manufacture: Ireland Thermal insulation: R4.5 For me, the two most important aspects for a sleeping mat are the insulation it provides, and cushioning to allow as good a night’s sleep as possible in the tent.
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.
Toby Roberts takes gold for Britain's first Olympic climbing medal
Climber Toby Roberts has struck Olympic gold, winning Great Britain’s first ever medal in the sport.
Cragfast scrambler rescued from Striding Edge in seven-hour operation
Rescuers went to the aid of a walker who became cragfast while scrambling on Striding Edge. Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was alerted by police s...
On test: Zamberlan Salathé Trek GTX boots reviewed
Price: £260 Weight: 1,054g/pair Country of manufacture: Italy Sizes: 39-46 Colour: black/grey Uppers: Hydrobloc suede Waterproofing: Gore-Tex Extended Comfort Sole stiffness: 7/10 Women’s version: yes The Salathé Trek GTX is the Italian brand’s modern take on a hillwalking boot.
Longtown team's anniversary plea for past members and casualties to get in touch
A south Wales rescue team wants to hear from anyone unfortunate enough to have needed their services.
Fowler and Saunders complete first ever ascent of Yawash Sar in Karakorum
Veteran mountaineers Mick Fowler and Victor Saunders have made the first ascent of a 6,000m peak in the Pakistan Karakorum, 40 years after their first trip to the country.
Mountain expert Graham Uney will give this year's Wainwright memorial talk
Mountain expert Graham Uney will be the guest speaker at this year’s annual memorial lecture of the Wainwright Society.
Mountain rescuers mourn death of liefesaving search dog Bramble
Rescuers in Northumberland are mourning the death of one of their search dogs, just 10 weeks after she made a lifesaving find on her first operational callout.
Yorkshire Dales bosses urge operators to turn on phone masts already approved
National park bosses in the Yorkshire Dales are urging mobile phone mast operators to switch on those that it has already approved.
Lake District runner falls to his death while attempting Bob Graham Round
A runner has died after falling from a Lake District mountain while attempting the Bob Graham Round. The man suffered fatal injuries when he fell f...
Open Spaces Society will support Dartmoor bosses in Supreme Court camping case
The Open Spaces Society will support Dartmoor national park bosses in the next stage of the battle over the right of backpackers to camp in the area.
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2 Cragfast scrambler rescued from Striding Edge in seven-hour operation
3 Pennine Way charity walker's challenge ends with ankle injury on the Cheviots
4 On test: Zamberlan Salathé Trek GTX boots reviewed
5 Phone satellite feature helps lost Kinder Scout walkers summon rescuers
6 Longtown team's anniversary plea for past members and casualties to get in touch
7 On test: Danner Mountain 600 Leaf GTX boots reviewed
8 Fowler and Saunders complete first ever ascent of Yawash Sar in Karakorum
9 Lost Highlands walker Paul Conway found safe a week after making contact
2 The Pennine Way: my route at 66 (2)
3 Mountain expert Graham Uney will give this year's Wainwright memorial talk (2)
4 Fowler and Saunders complete first ever ascent of Yawash Sar in Karakorum (1)
5 Helvellyn walker dies after falling 300ft from Striding Edge (1)
6 £1,000 prizes up for grabs if you can find 'mystery' OS trig points (1)
7 Pennine Way charity walker's challenge ends with ankle injury on the Cheviots (1)
8 Phone satellite feature helps lost Kinder Scout walkers summon rescuers (1)
9 Rescuers searching for missing walker Ruth Betts find body on An Garbhanach (1)
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