4th October 2017
Book review: The Last Hillwalker by John D Burns
Chris Townsend reviews a modern classic of Scottish hillwalking literature
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3rd October 2017
World-class mountaineer joins Lake District Fell Top Assessors
Mountaineer Zac Poulton is swapping the Himalaya for the Lake District in a role aimed at keeping walkers safe on the Cumbrian fells
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2nd October 2017
Shortlists announced for The Great Outdoors Awards 2017 – vote now!
Shortlists have now been announced for our annual Reader Awards. Here's how you can vote
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2nd October 2017
Pete’s Eats has not closed down
On Friday, rumours began circulating on social media that Pete's Eats, the legendary Llanberis cafe, had closed down. But The Great Outdoors can confirm this is not the case
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2nd October 2017
Hunting for snow with Ed Byrne as the last Scottish snow of 2017 melts
There are a few places in Scotland's mountains where patches of snow rarely melt from one year to the next. As the final traces of last season's white stuff looked close to vanishing, Ed Byrne…
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30th September 2017
Scottish Mountain Heritage Collection opens to the public for 10 days only
The Scottish Mountain Heritage Collection, a charitable trust dedicated to the collection of mountaineering gear, is opening to the public this week
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28th September 2017
Mountaineers object to 'industrial-style' Kings House Hotel development
Plans to extend one of the most historic hotels in the Highlands – Glen Coe's iconic Kings House – have been condemned by Mountaineering Scotland
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28th September 2017
Ed Byrne tries… paragliding
Outdoor Ed – currently touring Britain with a new show – takes to the skies in his regular column for The Great Outdoors
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28th September 2017
Book review: Oak and Ash and Thorn by Peter Fiennes
Roger Smith reviews a new book celebrating trees and their relationship with humanity and the environment
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27th September 2017
Interview with Carl Bevan: raising money for charity through the mountains
TGO reader Carl Bevan has recently moved to the Lake District. We got in touch to find out why he’s raising £1M for charity – all through organising treks for others
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26th September 2017
The Great Outdoors Challenge 2018 – entries now open!
Have you got your entry in yet?
