Army captain officially breaks Antarctic expedition record
2023-01-20
CAPTAIN Harpreet Chandi has broken the record for longest unsupported and unassisted Antarctic expedition by a woman.Continue Reading
Duchy of Cornwall leads way in wild camping decision for Dartmoor as agreements are reached with other landowners
2023-01-19
THE Duchy of Cornwall estate has revealed it will continue to permit wild camping on its land on Dartmoor, as dozens of smaller landowners agree to follow suit. The estate owns some 27,300 hectares of land within Dartmoor National Park – an area where, up until last Friday, had beenContinue Reading
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Landowner on Dartmoor wins right to ban wild camping
2023-01-13
A WEALTHY Dartmoor landowner has won a High Court battle giving him the right to have wild campers removed from his estate.Continue Reading
Tributes paid to outdoors instructor who died in Ben Nevis avalanche
2023-01-10
TRIBUTES have poured in for a highly experienced climber and outdoors instructor who died in an avalanche on Ben Nevis.Continue Reading
AllTrails offers to work with mountain rescue teams after Keswick incidents highlight ‘serious limitations’
2023-01-06
MAPPING app AllTrails has updated some of its routes after two call-outs in 24-hours for Keswick Mountain Rescue Team highlighted ‘serious limitations’.Continue Reading
Outlander star Sam Heughan pens book inspired by his outdoors life and West Highland Way
2022-10-23
Actor Sam Heughan has used his love of the outdoors and recent completion of the West Highland Way to publish a book of thoughts about life.Continue Reading
Pennine Way is only UK route to make CNN ‘World’s best 23 hiking trails’
2022-08-17
THE famous Pennine Way has been placed at the top of a CNN Travel list of the world’s best hiking trails.Continue Reading
Google searches for ‘wild swimming’ surge 100% during UK’s hottest summer
2022-07-22
According to new Google data, ‘wild swimming’ searches have increased over 100% during the UK’s hottest summer on record.Continue Reading
Heatwave is giving Scotland a short ‘midge window’ before insect numbers peak
2022-07-14
The current hot and dry spell across northern Europe is temporarily supressing midge numbers in Scotland, scientists say.Continue Reading
Dartmoor National Park vows to protect wild camping rights
2022-06-24
THE Chief Executive of Dartmoor National Park has vowed not to give in to pressure from wealthy landowners to ban wild camping.Continue Reading
