Hound Tor is a popular place for many reasons. First made famous after Sherlock Holmes' encounter with a grim and fearfull beast that can still be seen on nights with a full moon. In recent times its ...

South of the Howgills, a small range of rounded hills draws the eye and the northbound traveller might even misidentifty them ...

Connecting a series of historic shepherd's trails winding through a rugged Greek wilderness, the 80km Arcadian Coast Path is a recent creation by local residents and authors of a new guidebook, Carl ...

The classic circuit of Western Europe's highest massif is on the bucket list for many keen backpackers - and rightly so. A relatively manageable big route, this 170km border-hopping circuit offers ...

Traversing a challenging multi-week route through the wilds of northern Sweden, the Kungsleden is one of the world's great walks, a Nordic bucket list classic. While the full trail is a tall order for ...

The Lake District is a busy place; traffic can be a problem, and parking costs a fortune. So if you're heading for the fells, why not ditch the car and catch a bus? All 214 Wainwrights can be climbed ...

Simply the best limestone outcrop in the Country containing face climbing of outstanding quality. Routes (up to 60m long)like Debauchary (E1 5b,5b), Darius (E3 5c), Robert Brown (E3 5c, 5b), ...

The climbing on Bearnagh's tors varies widely from short boulder problems to long pitches on the east face of the Summit Tor. The situation is tremendous, overlooking the higher Mourne peaks and the ...

The highest of the Inverpolly hills provides a comparatively straightforward round, with an expansive outlook over the watery ...

Hot weather and exertion in the hills can be a hazardous combination for the unwary. Here Cory Jones of First Aid Training Co-operative looks at prevention and treatment for dehydration, heat ...

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In 1955 Joe Brown and George Band made history as the first confirmed Britons to climb an 8,000m peak when they stood just below the summit of Kangchenjunga, the worlds third highest peak at 8586m, on ...