A walker was airlifted to hospital after injuring herself in a fall on Blencathra. The woman fell between 5m and 7m on a rocky section of Hall’s Fell Ridge on Thursday. The walker’s partner called for ...

Rescuers said a man miraculously escaped serious injury in a fall on the Scafell range in the Lake District. Two mountain rescue teams and two helicopters responded to the incident on Great End on ...

Happy New Year from all the team at grough. We wish everyone in the outdoors world a peaceful and prosperous 2026. We hope you all have lots of fun in the great outdoors. Stay safe and may your New ...

Trig-baggers have a chance to pocket £1,000 prizes if they can hunt down mystery pillars. Ordnance Survey is running a social media challenge each Saturday during August, with a grand reward for the ...

A stretcher box high in the Lake District fells has been ransacked, rescuers said. Visitors to the site at Mickledore also left a disposable barbecue and other rubbish. The metal container, 840m ...

The body of a man has been found on Helvellyn after a major search involving rescue teams from across Cumbria. Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was alerted shortly before 9pm on Sunday when the man’s ...

Sir Chris Bonington, elder statesman of British mountaineering, celebrates his 90th birthday on Tuesday. The Everest summiteer admits he can no longer climb in the greater ranges, but will celebrate ...

A man has died after falling more than 200ft from Sharp Edge on Blencathra. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team was called out at 12.25pm on Thursday. The Great North Air Ambulance Service’s Helimed 58 ...

Sébastien Raichon has won the Montane Spine Race at his first attempt. The French ultrarunner reached the finish at Kirk Yetholm at 7.43 on Thursday morning, completing the Pennine Way course in just ...

Campaigning body the Open Spaces Society is pleading for donations to replenish its legal action fund. Kate Ashbrook, general secretary of the organisation, said the society needs to top up its ...

Police have arrested a man in connection with the death of a woman whose body was found by walkers near the Pennine Way in 2004. North Yorkshire Police said a 61-year-old man has been arrested on ...

A man has died after falling from Sharp Edge on Blencathra in the northern Lake District. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team was alerted to the incident about 1.40pm on Saturday. A team spokesperson said: ...