Of the thousands who reach the summit of Great Shunner Fell, perhaps only a few have it as their primary objective, with the ...

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The British Mountaineering Council (BMC) today announces that Chair of the Board, Catherine Hawkins, will step down from her ...

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Getting a blister on your hill day or trail run might start as a mild inconvenience, but left untreated it can go from ...

Winter's long dark nights are all the excuse you need to hibernate with a good outdoor book, or preferably several, to relive sunny adventures or plan next year's trips. From guidebooks to biographies ...

NH0689484370 Descending southwest, a broad ridge leads to the col below Sgurr Fiona, An Teallach's second Munro. From here it looks dauntingly steep. Again, a more or less direct ascent of the ridge ...

NC5794549832 Continuing south, the true crest offers some interesting if disjointed scrambling on a series of granite tors; a path on the east flank avoids this. Cross a broad saddle, pass over the ...

With peaks such as Catbells, Dufton Pike and Chrome Hill among them, The Fours, the list of England's 400-500m hills, is big on quality if not altitude. The list has recently undergone a major ...

Shortest approach is from the east, where an estate track offers hassle-free access to Mullach Coire Mhic Fhearchair (let's shorten that to MCMF) and Sgurr Ban, making them the most get-at-able two of ...

1. Alpcan duvet 1953 This jacket that went on the 1953 British Mount Everest Expedition is the only item of clothing featured not made in the UK. That's because, in 1953, it seems that there were no ...