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23rd May 2016

TGO Challenge 2016 – towards the finish line

Taken on TGO Staff Writer Will Renwick’s Challenge With just a few days to go until the end of the 2016 TGO Challenge, this weekend proved challenging indeed – with many participants experiencing heavy…

by emilyr
19th May 2016

Free outdoor cinema events to support Lake District communities

Kendal Mountain Festival brings free Outdoor Cinema events to Grasmere and Ullswater to support communities affected by December's floods

by isobeld
19th May 2016

Scottish Mountain Rescue launch 'Stay Safe' guide

The Scottish Mountain Rescue Teams have joined with walking guide publisher, Cicerone Press to launch a new safety leaflet aiming to reduce casualties on the mountains The ‘Stay Safe and enjoy the Mountains’ leaflet offers information…

by isobeld
18th May 2016

Hillwalker missing in Glen Coe

The family and friends of Edward Davies are hoping that anyone who was walking or climbing in Glen Coe on or since the weekend of 7/8 May might be able to help police and Mountain…

by emilyr
13th May 2016

Walkers warned of tick danger in the Scottish hills

With winter hardly gone from the mountains, mountain safety experts are advising walkers and climbers: “Tick the Munros – just don’t let the Munros tick you!”

by isobeld
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12th May 2016

The TGO Challenge

The world's greatest backpacking event returns!

by isobeld
11th May 2016

Good news from the Lake District

The A591 has re-opened – and with a brand new trail alongside it The A591 that runs right through the heart of the Lake District has finally reopened after months of closure. The busy route…

by The Great Outdoors
10th May 2016

Wainwright's Coast-to-Coast route saved by crowdfunding campaign

Success for crowdfunding appeal to raise money to repair a damaged stretch of Wainwright’s iconic Coast-to-Coast walking route.

by isobeld
5th May 2016

Chris's Column: Harvey Ultramap

Chris looks at Harvey's Ultramap, a new functional mini-map

by Chris Townsend
5th May 2016

Gallery: #TGOweekend

We received some fine-looking pictures this week for our recent #TGOWeekend competition. Take a look at some of our favourites...

by isobeld
4th May 2016

Go Beyond the expected in Cumbria & the Lake District

Explore a world of cultural treasures in Cumbria and the Lake District on six new walking trails

by The Great Outdoors
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