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11th April 2019
James McHaffie has climbed a hard new rock climb in Wales' Dinorwig Quarry, and hoisted an Extinction Rebellion banner at the top to raise awareness for the global biodiversity and climate crisis.
11th April 2019
As part of its newly-launched focus on plastic clean-up, the European Outdoor Conservation Association (EOCA) has launched a public fundraiser to raise money to help reduce single use plastic. The project, part of Surfrider Foundation…
11th April 2019
Outward Bound aim to increase the number of women in their instructional teams by launching Outdoor Leadership courses in October. Only 20% of Outward Bound’s instructors are women despite 50% of their participants being women.…
8th April 2019
Saturday April 6th marked the start of Discover National Parks Fortnight – a two-week celebration across the UK with events and experiences running throughout the Easter holidays to inspire people of all ages and interests…
5th April 2019
Berghaus is helping people to explore the outdoors in confidence this summer with the launch of a new range of contemporary waterproof jackets that offer something for all budgets, without compromising on performance.
4th April 2019
Produced by Patagonia, ‘Artifishal’ is a film addressing wild fish, wild rivers and habitat destruction as a result of fish hatcheries and fish farms. The film traces the impact of fish hatcheries and fish farms,…
4th April 2019
Bespoke signs that reflect the unique heritage of the South Downs and create a sense of arrival are being installed at 19 pilot sites at specially chosen locations at, or near, the National Park’s borders…
1st April 2019
Following a morning of unusual news, this spring will see nationwide outdoors retailer Blacks offering customers the chance to get their hands on jars of FreshAir. The scent filled jars allow shoppers to turn their…
1st April 2019
The world’s first all-weather, all-terrain designer wedding dress that packs down to a travel-size backpack has been released by leading outdoor apparel brand Kathmandu. Brides now have the chance to choose from the world’s most…
29th March 2019
The Lake District’s own celebrity spaniels Max, Paddy and Harry have met fundraisers who will be taking part in events at this year’s Keswick Mountain Festival to support the National Trust’s new Riverlands project. Gillian…
29th March 2019
A team of more than 70 dedicated volunteers are all set to inspire more than 2,000 people this year with their passion for the Lake District World Heritage site through a varied selection of walks.…
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