Latest articles by Charlie Lyon
Social media has been blamed for the increase in walkers risking the treacherous route
After open water swimming with friends the Scottish mum suffered from severe gastroenteritis and dehydration resulting in a five-day hospital stay
National Parks in England have been hit with a 9% cut in funding for 2025-2026 financial year
The two hikers wanted to commemorate the anniversary of the death of a Polish pope by illegally lighting up a huge steel cross
If you're looking for a bargain to see you through your backcountry adventures, check out our pick of the best cheap hiking boots
Many of the new duties are on hold for the moment, but outdoors business experts say the price of your kit will rise, and may have already
The National Park Service has now closed Arizona Hot Springs and Goldstrike trails because of the early-season extreme heat
Wataru Iino is on an epic 'trans atlas' quest that will take him five years to run across all five continents, and aims to do it using just five pairs of running shoes
Tour operators predict a record-breaking season before the huge price hike in September
Bees that can detect water in lost hikers' sweat will be tagged with GPS trackers to help locate missing persons
David Whalley, who has died at the age of 72, was one of the UK’s most experienced mountain rescuers
Erik Krasovskis was saved from serious injury, possibly even death, when he landed on a small, rocky ledge
We've tested the best hiking shoes to see how they hold up in challenging conditions – including techy terrain, steep scrambles and boggy trails
Elnaz Rekabi is thought to have fled her homeland to avoid further persecution
Airlift teams managed to save the hiker by helicopter from the narrow gully that is a popular tourist spot
The return trips could be used to remove trash from the mountain, but not everyone approves
The new integration is available across Polar's current lineup of sports watches and some past models
The clear-up operation is so gargantuan that highway officials won't predict road reopening time
If you're looking to improve your trail-running, climbing fitness or optimize recovery between hikes, you'll need one of the best cheap GPS watches. Here's our pick
The deadly Ao-Tai trail in northwest China is closed to travelers but that doesn't stop people attempting it
However, most historical links won't be reinstated
The best changing robes will let you discreetly slip out of your wet stuff while helping you stay warm and dry
Leif Abrahamsen had to crawl on his hands and knees through a storm during the eight-day ordeal
It took a team of 15 to rescue the climbers who had been hit by a collapsing cornice. Here's how to keep safe on unpredictable winter terrain
