Christmas is just round the corner and you might be wracking your brains for that last-minute stocking filler for your favourite outdoors enthusiast. We’ve been out on the hills and the countryside to ...

Rescuers were called out to help a solo walker who became stranded on Striding Edge on Helvellyn in the dark. Police alerted Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team about 5pm on Tuesday after receiving a call ...

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 ...

Rescuers were called out to aid a camper who got into difficulties on the Helvellyn range in the Lake District. Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was alerted at 2.20pm on Saturday by Cumbria ...

Lakeland rescuers were called out on Sunday to aid a dog stuck on steep ground. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team was alerted by a man walking with his border collie on the Coledale horseshoe, following a ...

Rescuers in the Highlands stressed the need for those venturing into the outdoors to get an up-to-date weather forecast. Dundonnell Mountain Rescue Team was called out at first light on Saturday to ...

A Scottish politician is urging outdoors enthusiasts to make their views known when a consultation paper on hilltracks is published next week.

Outdoor enthusiasts and campaigners joined politicians to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Scotland’s right-to-roam laws. Data collected by Britain’s national mapping agency showed people using its ...