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Victory at last! Right to wild camp on Dartmoor saved as Supreme Court rules against landowners in final decision
The Supreme Court unanimously ruled in favour of the Dartmoor National Park Authority, seven months after a bitter court hearing that pitted a wealthy landowner against outdoors enthusiasts
"Efforts to assist hikers may be delayed due to limited staff" - Grand Canyon trekkers warned not to rely on rescue teams after 74-year-old dies attempting 24-mile walk in extreme heat
The National Park Service has suffered thousands of job cuts to crucial services like search and rescue
"The worst thing you can do in an emergency situation is panic" - watch the miraculous story of hiker who survived for 24 days living off wild leeks and snow, after going missing in a snowstorm
Tiffany Slaton was missing in the Sierra Nevada for more than three weeks before she stumbled across a disused cabin
Right now you can save up to 30% in the huge REI Anniversary sale - we've hand-picked some of the best deals on Thule, Nemo, Big Agnes, The North Face, Fjällräven, Garmin, and more
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"Performance-level coverage" - Tifosi's latest sunglasses are built to shield your eyes as you run, hike and camp in the wilderness
Tifosi's new Shumo range aims to protect your eyes with sturdy lenses and a lightweight, casual frame that you can wear on the trails
What is DWR treatment? The ins and outs of durable water repellent
If you buy outdoors kit, you will have heard of DWR – but do you know what it does? We explain what DWR is and the benefits for wet-weather gear
A growing mountain of gear: what’s in my pack for the trek to Everest Base Camp
Packing for Everest Base Camp requires a veritable sleight of hand to make sure you’re warm, cool, dry – and don’t overload yourself
I'm bringing Leki's lightest trekking poles to Everest Base Camp – and you can save over $50 on your own pair at Amazon right now
Deals The Leki Skytera FX Carbon SL are light, rugged and perfect for mountain trekking and thru hiking – save 25% at Amazon
