With a proven legacy, Osprey’s new Kestrel and the women’s-specific Kyte are rugged, high-performance backpacks for long trips. We have one of each to give away as competition prizes!
Legendary mountaineer Sir Chris Bonington CBE calls on public to help save YHA Snowdon Bryn Gwynant. The future of YHA Snowdon Bryn Gwynant in Snowdonia National Park is at risk unless a total of £2 million can be raised. If…
Alex Roddie reviews a spellbinding new book about winter backpacking in the Scottish Highlands by Mike Cawthorne.
John Muir Trust ‘hands back’ community mountain to Assynt Foundation at ceremony in Glencanisp Lodge after final phase of work completed It all began back in 2015 when the outdoor clothing retailer Berghaus nominated the mountain on behalf of the…
Police Scotland have launched ‘Bothy Watch’ – an initiative to raise awareness of the issues surrounding remote bothies across the south of Scotland. Eleven bothies maintained by the Mountain Bothies Association are spread across the southern part of Scotland. Bothies…
“With positive anguish the men below followed this crazy struggle between the two guides and the mountain. They watched in absolute silence, and with desperate anxiety, only too aware of their own powerlessness to help.”
Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park Authority has launched a new pilot scheme to encourage campers to toilet responsibly in the outdoors.
Noel Dawson reviews a biography of a man who is much more than just his Everest accomplishment
The Hebridean Whale Trail, the first of its kind in the UK, is a unique initiative connecting more than 30 places offering opportunities for land-based sightings of whales, dolphins and porpoises. A new trail – launched on 28 June 2019…
Music lovers attending this year’s Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival – the Highland’s longest-running and biggest music festival – are being encouraged to help rewild the Scottish Highlands by having their own trees planted by conservation charity Trees for Life.
Ultra-runner Paul Tierney has set an incredible new fastest-known time for summiting all 214 of Alfred Wainwright’s Lake District peaks in one go.