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Walker in trainers suffers injury in icy ground slip on Little Ingleborough
A walker suffered a suspected dislocated shoulder when he slipped on icy ground while coming down from one of Yorkshire’s Three Peaks.
Hillwalking luminary Hamish Brown will receive mountain culture award
A major figure in Scottish hillwalking will receive recognition of his life’s work at a mountain festival next month.
National Trust for Scotland mourns 'infuriating and wonderful' ex-MP Tam Dalyell
A major conservation charity has paid tribute to a former MP who has died. The National Trust for Scotland said it was greatly saddened by the pass...
Heart transplant man Kieran Sandwell plans 5,000-mile British coast charity walk
A man who was given a new lease of life after a heart transplant is planning to walk around Britain’s coast to raise cash for charity.
Neil Parnell named as man who died after fall from Bristly Ridge on Glyder Fach
A man who died in a fall on a Snowdonia mountain has been named. Neil Parnell fell from Bristly Ridge on Glyder Fach on Saturday. Mr Parnell, 52...
Rare Cumbria magazine makes 10,500-mile journey back to England
A rare copy of the first edition of a magazine published by youth hostellers has found its way across the world to the delight of its present editor.
Mountain and lowland teams share in £1m government handout for water rescues
Mountain and search and rescue teams will receive more than a quarter of a million pounds from the Westminster Government to help them carry out water rescues.
Rescuers retrieve spaniel Chubbs from Guisecliff hole after 60ft fall
A dog was rescued after falling down a deep hole at a North Yorkshire beauty spot notorious for incidents involving wayward animals.
Two Gisburn Forest mountain bikers injured in separate falls
Two mountain bikers were rescued after they injured themselves in separate incidents at a popular Lancashire venue.
Calder Valley rescuers thank boys who raised alarm after finding injured man
Rescuers have thanked two boys who raised the alarm after finding an injured walker and who stayed to direct the team to the location.
Edale team rescues Peak District walker lost in freezing conditions
A walker was rescued from a Peak District moor after getting lost. Two rescue teams and three search dogs joined the operation to find the woman ab...
French retailer Decathlon signs British skier Graham Bell as ambassador
A French outdoors retailer has signed a British skier as its newest brand ambassador. Decathlon, which has almost 30 stores in the UK, revealed Gra...
Mystery body found on Saddleworth Moor revealed as David Lytton
The identity of the body found on a remote Peak District track has been revealed. Police launched a worldwide quest to find out who the mystery man...
North Wales mountain rescuers receive body cameras for use at fatal incidents
Mountain rescuers are to be equipped with body-mounted video cameras for use at fatal incidents. Three of the cameras have been supplied by North W...
Voting opens in poll for outdoor fans to choose favourite gear
Outdoor enthusiasts can vote for their favourite new pieces of gear in an online poll. The list of more than 100 new products has been whittled dow...
Three children among group rescued from Cadair Idris as team faces double trouble
A group including three children was rescued from a Snowdonia mountain after getting lost in poor conditions.
Man dies after fall from Bristly Ridge on Glyder Fach
A man has died after falling from a Snowdonia mountain. He was airlifted from Glyder Fach on Saturday but pronounced dead in hospital. Police al...
Original Mountain Marathon prepares for its 50th birthday event
One of the grand old institutions of the outdoors reaches its 50th birthday this year. The Original Mountain Marathon has been held every year bar ...