8th January 2019
Open Spaces Society calls for speed limits on common land
The Open Spaces Society has called for enforced speed limits on unfenced roads across common land in national parks and AONBs.
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4th January 2019
The February 2019 issue is in shops today
52 weeks of adventure – and a bumper winter skills guide.
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3rd January 2019
Buyers’ Guide: Ice Axes
Our guide to ice axes: what to look for, how to pick an axe for walking, and our selection of the best models.
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2nd January 2019
Fell runners banned from using GPS in Welsh races
The Welsh Fell Runners Association (WFRA) has banned the use of GPS navigation in all competitive races in Wales.
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20th December 2018
Highlands and Islands Enterprise take control of Cairngorm Mountain as funicular structural report delayed yet again
…and car parking will be free at the Cas car park this winter too.
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20th December 2018
Trees for Life to plant high-altitude forest to save rare trees and help mountain wildlife
A new high-altitude forest of 10,000 rare mountain trees supporting wildlife including golden eagles and mountain hares is to be planted near Loch Ness in the Scottish Highlands by Trees for Life next spring.
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18th December 2018
Wander Woman (TGO contributor Phoebe Smith) to walk 100 miles non-stop for Christmas
Extreme Sleep Out is back for the second Christmas running in Hadrian Hundred for the Homeless. Phoebe Smith will take on 100 miles along Hadrian’s Wall – while wearing a super hero costume.
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18th December 2018
Walking bodies unite to fight controversial Coul Links golf course bid
Ramblers Scotland and ScotWays have announced they will join forces at a public inquiry in late February 2019 to object to plans for an 18-hole golf course on beautiful dunes at Coul Links in Sutherland.
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7th December 2018
The winners of The Great Outdoors Awards 2018 are announced in our January issue, out now
Congratulations to all our award winners!
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7th December 2018
Campaigner of the Year 2018: interview with Chris Packham
Emily Rodway spoke to the winner of our Campaigner of the Year award about his extraordinary efforts to make politicians and the general public sit up and take notice of the perilous state of our…
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7th December 2018
Roads Less Travelled: an Adventure Show Special with Cameron McNeish
Cameron McNeish presents a two-part Adventure Show Special: 'Roads Less Travelled – Scotland's Atlantic Way', 27 & 28 December 2018, BBC 2 Scotland.
