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Injured Ben Wyvis walker airlifted to hospital after 15-hour rescue
An injured walker was airlifted to hospital after a lengthy rescue in wintry conditions on a mountain in Easter Ross.
Happy Christmas to you all from the team at grough
We’d like to wish all our readers and friends a happy Christmas. Thanks to everyone for following our journey through 2023. We hope you have a pe...
Ramblers unveil beginners' navigation videos to help walkers get into the outdoors
How confident are you that you can find your way when you head out for a walk? Walking charity the Ramblers said a fifth of people they surveyed sa...
Summer's over; it's getting darker and colder. Time to wise up to winter on the hill
The more perceptive outdoor enthusiasts will notice darkness falling earlier from Sunday. British summer time ends at 2am on 29 October, and mounta...
Police condemn 'act of vandalism' after Sycamore Gap tree felled overnight
One of the most visited and photographed viewpoints on Hadrian’s Wall is no more, after an act of vandalism.
'Hatchling' runners join racers as Dragon's Back gets underway
Almost 300 runners from 25 nations set out on Monday morning to traverse the length of Wales in one of the world's toughest endurance races.
Lakeland mountain rescue head will give Wainwright memorial lecture
The head of the umbrella organisation for Cumbria’s mountain rescue teams will deliver this year’s Wainwright memorial lecture.
Mountain Bothies Association in good financial health as Covid pandemic recedes
The charity that cares for mountain shelters in Britain ended 2022 with a large financial surplus. The Mountain Bothies Association said this was d...
Body of walker Daniel Adams found after search on Carnedd Dafydd in Ogwen Valley
The body of a walker has been found after a search on the Carneddau in Eryri. Police named the man as Daniel Adams, 26, from Selby in North Yorkshi...
Wasdale rescue leader Penny Kirby among those recognised in New Year Honours
A leader of the Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team has been recognised in the New Year Honours. Penny Kirby has been appointed an MBE in the 2024 awards....
Llanberis rescue team volunteers 'close to limit' as callouts top 300 in 2023
Volunteer rescuers whose patch includes the UK’s most visited mountain say they are reaching their limit after revealing they have been called out a record number of times this year.
Rescuers reveal how new drone technology helped find body of missing Glen Etive walker
Mountain rescuers have revealed how newly developed technology helped find the body of a hillwalker who had been missing in the Glen Coe area for almost seven weeks.
Aberdyfi rescuers celebrate 50 years of team that began at Outward Bound school
A team of rescuers that can trace its roots back to the 1960s has celebrated its official 50th birthday.
Patterdale mountain rescuer Chris Lewis dies, 30 months after life-changing fall
A volunteer mountain rescuer who suffered life-changing injuries while on a callout more than two years ago has died.
Dartmoor national park bosses will fight bid to overturn camping verdict
National park bosses in Dartmoor said they will fight a bid to overturn a legal ruling that restored camping rights in the area.
Páramo boss pays tribute to nun whose workers produce brand's garments
The boss of outdoors brand Páramo has paid tribute to the nun whose Colombian charitable institution produces its clothing.
Dave Fowler and Graham Cox named as mountaineers who died in Aonach Eagach incident
Two of the three people who died in a mountaineering incident in Glen Coe at the weekend have been named.
Bodies of three hillwalkers recovered from Aonach Eagach ridge in Glen Coe
Three mountaineers have died in an incident on Aonach Eagach in Glen Coe. Their bodies were discovered by rescuers after they failed to return from...
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6 Longtown team's anniversary plea for past members and casualties to get in touch
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8 Fowler and Saunders complete first ever ascent of Yawash Sar in Karakorum
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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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