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Muslim Hikers thank people for 'amazing' support after social media attacks
A group called Muslim Hikers has thanked social media users for their ‘amazing’ support after disparaging remarks were posted by some people online after a Peak District event.
Lakeland walker's map problems after losing glasses lead to rescue callout
A walker was rescued from a Lake District fell after getting into difficulties when he lost his glasses.
Incident with walker cragfast on Cadair Idris 'could have ended very badly'
Rescuers said an incident in which a walker became stuck on steep ground on a Snowdonia mountain could have ended very badly.
Rescuers search for Stuart Baillie, missing after Lochaber mountain walk
Rescuers are searching for a walker who has gone missing in the Lochaber mountains. Stuart Baillie failed to return from his route from the Steall ...
Man airlifted from Tryfan after fall on mountain's North Ridge
A man was airlifted from a Snowdonia mountain after injuring himself in a fall. The young man was with a friend on Tryfan on Thursday when they bot...
Publisher pays tribute after death of guidebook writer Kev Reynolds
Publisher Cicerone has paid tribute to one of its top writers, Kev Reynolds, who has died aged 78. Mr Reynolds established himself as an expert on ...
'Nonplussed' sheep rescued from disused Lakeland mine ledge
A confused sheep was helped to safety by mountain rescuers after wandering into a precarious position on the slopes of a Lake District fell.
James Gibson completes first winter round of the Wainwrights Lakeland fells
Athlete James Gibson has completed a round of all the Lake District’s Wainwright fells. It is believed to be the first winter completion of the 2...
Northumberland teams called to rescue motorists stranded in snow
Volunteer rescuers were called to the aid of motorists stranded in wintry conditions on the England-Scotland border.
Yorkshire GPs provide rescuers with cash boost as thanks for vaccine efforts
Volunteer rescuers in the Yorkshire Dales have received a cash boost as thanks for their help in the Covid-19 vaccination effort.
Happy Christmas from the grough team!
The team at grough wish you a very happy Christmas. We hope you have a great festive season and that Santa brings you all the outdoors goodies you ...
Body found during search for missing Lochaber walker Stuart Baillie
Rescuers searching for a missing hillwalker in the Lochaber mountains have found a man’s body. Stuart Baillie was reported missing on Monday afte...
Lakeland walker stretchered from fell above Honister after suffering injury
A walker was rescued from a Lakeland fell after suffering an injury in a slip. A family were walking on the Drum House path above Honister Pass on ...
Quadriplegic climber Ed Jackson plans ascents of 12 Peaks of Christmas
A quadriplegic adventurer will set out at the weekend on a quest to reach the summits of 12 British mountains.
Walker found by rescuers after spending 24 hours on Monmouthshire hillside
A man who went missing in Monmouthshire was found after being on a hillside for almost 24 hours. Abergavenney man James Huw Morgan was reported mis...
Lords propose major shake-up of government policies to get England active
Government policies have failed to get the English public active, Peers have said. The House of Lords sport and recreation committee called for wid...
Ramblers encourage people to continue walking in winter for health and wellbeing
The Ramblers are encouraging people to continue walking through the winter months. Heading out for a walk benefits health and wellbeing, even when ...
Tom Holllins ends winter Wainwrights attempt, but James Gibson continues quest
One of the two athletes attempting a winter Wainwrights round has pulled out of his challenge. Tom Hollins ended his run in the early hours of Sund...