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
Google reviews mapping service over ‘potentially fatal’ Ben Nevis route concerns
2021-07-18
GOOGLE is set to review its mapping service after discovering a recommended route could direct hikers to follow a dangerous route up Ben Nevis.Continue Reading
More than 3,000 visitors expected for this week’s National Camping Show
2021-05-18
With less than 48 hours to go before the doors are opened to the National Camping Show in Warwickshire, more than 3,000 camping enthusiasts have registered to attend.Continue Reading
Rohan comes top in Which? consumer survey of best places to buy outdoor equipment
2021-05-07
A consumer survey of the best places to buy outdoor and sporting equipment has seen Rohan come out on top after notching a positive score of 87%.Continue Reading
New short film highlights threat to one of Europe’s greatest rivers
2021-03-04
Campaign to protect the Vjosa river has been backed by outdoors manufacturer Patagonia.Continue Reading
Lockdown campers fined as rescuer is seriously injured
2021-02-08
A pair of campers who travelled 260 miles to the Lake District are criticised after a rescuer suffers ‘life changing injuries’Continue Reading
