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Keswick team rescues three walkers with leg injuries in one day
A Lake District team was called out three times in one day to deal with separate instances of walkers with lower leg injuries.
HF Holidays boosts Aberdyfi rescuers' radio appeal with £16,500 donation
A tour and activity provider has given a boost to a rescue team’s appeal for new radios with a donation of more than £16,500.
Cairn Gorm funicular problems push back reopening to late 2022
A controversial funicular railway on Cairn Gorm will not reopen in time for this winter’s skiing season, its owners announced.
Alex Moran and Mike Coppock complete gruelling Island Munros Triathlon
Two teachers have completed a gruelling non-stop Hebridean triathlon to raise funds for young people venturing into the outdoors.
Survey finds 'significant' amount of microplastic pollution on Snowdon
Scientists analysing survey results have found significant quantities of microplastic pollution on Wales’s highest mountain.
Highland rescuers remind hillwalkers: map and compass not 'optional extras'
Rescuers in the Highlands reminded walkers that a map and compass are not optional extras for those heading for the hills.
Duke of Edinburgh's Award student rescued after injuring knee on Lakeland fell
A walker undertaking a Duke of Edinburgh’s Award expedition was rescued from a Lake District fell after injuring his knee.
Highland walkers warned damaged Steall Gorge footpath will close for repairs
Walkers will be unable to use a popular Highlands path while repairs are carried out. The Steall Gorge footpath, at the base of the Ben Nevis massi...
Runner Anna Troup completes Pennine Way in new record female time
Endurance runner Anna Troup has set a new women’s record for running the length of the Pennine Way.
Precariously placed sheep provides Sunday practice for Lakeland rescuers
An adventurous sheep trapped in a Lakeland ravine provided some useful practice for rescuers. Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was asked by a farmer...
Charity walkers raise cash to provide 1,000 pairs of boots for schoolchildren
Schoolchildren in north-east England will be able to boot up thanks to a campaign involving 50 charity walks.
New Ramblers Scotland map reveals miles of 'hidden' walkers' paths
Volunteers have discovered almost 450 previously unmapped paths as part of a Ramblers Scotland project.
Pair rescued from steep ground on Blencathra after venturing off descent path
Two young hillwalkers had to be helped to safety after straying onto steep ground on Blencathra. The 19-year-olds became stuck after venturing off ...
Coast to Coast walker rescued after injuring ankle on Lakeland fell
Two rescue teams went to the aid of a walker attempting the Coast to Coast Walk after he injured himself.
Family walk to valley to raise alarm after woman injures ankle on Lakeland fell
A walker’s family had to walk to a valley cottage to raise the alarm after she injured her ankle while hillwalking in the Lake District.
Wasdale shuttle bus aims to cut traffic problems in Lake District valley
A shuttle bus service has launched in the Lake District to try to alleviate traffic problems in one of the area’s most congested valleys.
Team issues advice after family rescued from Skiddaw in five-hour callout
Rescuers pleaded with Lake District hillgoers to make sure they have the skills and the gear for their trip, after a five-hour operation to bring a family to safety.
National trail diversion takes Cleveland Way walkers past historic Mount Grace shrine
Walkers on the Cleveland Way will be able to follow in the footsteps of pilgrims after the national trail was diverted to take in a historic chapel.
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