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Hiker dies attempting Lake District trek in dense fog
By Will Symons published
The man lost his life after a suspected fall in treacherous conditions

“I wanted to see if I could still do it" - 90-year-old man climbs England's tallest mountain
By Will Symons published
Surrounded by his family, the British pensioner scaled Scafell Pike to celebrate his birthday

Think you could solve Britain’s hardest bouldering problem? Watch Aidan Roberts send the UK’s first V17
By Will Symons published
The British climbing prodigy conquered the 'Spots of Time' bouldering problem earlier this year

7 things I wish I’d known before I started peak bagging
By Alex Foxfield published
Peak bagging is an enriching pursuit, but how do you stop the tyranny of the uncompleted list from dictating your choices and enjoy the outdoors for what it is?

"Rather embarrassed" wild camper sparks two-hour rescue operation after forgetting where he pitched his tent
By Cat Ellis published
The 19-year-old went for a walk at dusk and couldn't find his tent afterwards

What is a Wainwright? A quick guide to the famous Lake District fells
By Julia Clarke last updated
What is a Wainwright? We explain this ubiquitous term in English hillwalking, and offer some advice for your fell bagging exploits

Zip wire proposal rejected in Lake District for fear of attracting wrong 'type of audience'
By Alex Foxfield published
Committee votes to reject the plans for an underground zip wire after plans are slammed by international heritage body

The UK National Three Peaks Challenge, but better: an alternative approach to the classic undertaking
By Alex Foxfield published
Advnture contributor Alex Foxfield takes on the classic UK National Three Peaks Challenge but decides to spice it up a little…
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