12th June 2019
Gear news: Therm-a-Rest updates lineup of lightweight sleeping bags and quilts
W.A.R.M Fit is “designed to accommodate a variety of natural sleep positions, without sacrificing warmth and packability”.
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12th June 2019
Gear news: MSR adds Thru-Link In-Line Microfilter to water treatment and purification lineup
Mountain Safety Research launches a new ultralight in-line water filter for backpacking.
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12th June 2019
Gear news: MSR launch new lightweight Front Range Tarp Shelter
Mountain Safety Research has launched a spacious pyramid-style floorless backpacking shelter with an optional inner.
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11th June 2019
Review: Walking in Cumbria’s Eden Valley by Vivienne Crow
Vivienne Crow’s field guide to walks in the Eden Valley area, first published in 2011, was recently released as a second edition.
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11th June 2019
Mountaineering Scotland launch new conservation strategy with a call to “Tak it Hame”
Mountaineering Scotland has launched its own conservation strategy – and marked the occasion with a hillside litter-pick.
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6th June 2019
The End of Winter by Alex Roddie
The Cape Wrath Trail is among the UK’s toughest but also most rewarding long-distance routes – where better to find solitude and a break from the noise of switched-on modern living?
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6th June 2019
Conservation news: Hunt launched across northwest Scotland to help save one of UK’s rarest bumblebees
People taking their holidays in northwest Scotland this summer are being asked to help identify some of the last locations of one of the UK’s rarest bumblebees, in a new bid by the Bumblebee Conservation…
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5th June 2019
Company profile: Magic Hill Holidays, helping you enjoy the hike of a lifetime along the Camino
Magic Hill Holidays is an Irish Camino Specialist company which focuses on providing organised – hassle-free – Camino trips at competitive prices.
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5th June 2019
National Trust acquires Lake District viewpoint that inspired Turner
A viewpoint that inspired world-famous artist JMW Turner on his first visit to the Lake District will be opened up to the public, having been acquired by the National Trust.
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3rd June 2019
Government-funded ‘UKWildCamp’ pilot scheme to charge for wild camping successfully foiled by outdoor community
UKWildCamp, which claims to be campaigning to change the law on wild camping in England and Wales, has advertised a number of 'wild camping' pitches for upwards of £20 a night.
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30th May 2019
Scrambling Skills: from walker to mountaineer with Glenmore Lodge
Sandy Paterson from Glenmore Lodge explains how gaining scrambling skills can open up opportunities for greater adventure in the mountains.
