1st February 2019
Obituary: Dr Adam Watson
Roger Smith pays tribute to one of the greatest authorities on the Cairngorms to have ever lived.
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1st February 2019
Snowdonia National Park is open, say British mountaineers
This week, the Snowdonia National Park Authority called for mountaineers to ‘stay away’ from Snowdonia due to winter conditions. That isn't the message we should be promoting, say the BMC.
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1st February 2019
Inside the March 2019 issue of The Great Outdoors
The March issue of The Great Outdoors has landed, and it's packed with top winter mountain stories and photography.
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31st January 2019
Mountaineers urged to exercise caution before tackling Snowdon in winter conditions
Snowdonia National Park Authority Wardens have warned mountaineers to exercise caution while the snowy conditions continue.
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28th January 2019
25-year environment plan evasive about people’s enjoyment of the outdoors, say Open Spaces Society
The Open Spaces Society has criticised DEFRA for being vague about how it will measure its success in encouraging people to benefit from the natural environment.
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28th January 2019
John Muir Trust pays tribute to legendary mountain ecologist Adam Watson
The John Muir Trust has paid tribute to renowned Scottish scientist Dr Adam Watson, who died on Wednesday 23 January 2019 at the age of 88.
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24th January 2019
Dr Adam Watson passes away
Dr Adam Watson, the renowed Scottish ecologist and mountaineer, has passed away aged 88.
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23rd January 2019
Events news: Patagonia’s Worn Wear Repair Tour is back
Patagonia's Worn Wear Tour will be heading to a selection of European resorts to fix your technical snow gear, giving it second life or helping it to last longer.
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22nd January 2019
Citizen scientists reveal how our wild flowers are responding to changing weather patterns
The results are in for the Botanical Society of Britain & Ireland’s eighth New Year Plant Hunt, when plant-lovers across Britain and Ireland head out to see what is flowering in their local patch.
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22nd January 2019
The Great Outdoors 40 Years Special Awards: Four Decades of Innovation
From silnylon to anti-balling plates, our judges name the top innovations in outdoor gear over the last 40 years.
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21st January 2019
A visit to the new Kingshouse Hotel, Glen Coe
There was plenty of controversy when the owners of this ancient and well-loved inn announced its refurbishment. Richard Baynes got a sneak peek at the new Kingshouse before it reopens on 8 February.
