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Dartmoor trekkers complete Ten Tors Challenge

Thousands of teenagers have completed the forbidding Dartmoor terrain of the Ten Tors and Jubilee Challenges, bbc.co.uk reports.
Country lane

Swindon locals urged to get active as walking festival begins

Swindon residents have been urged to get involved in their town's Festival of Walking, which begans on 14 May.
Man scrambling

Ordnance Survey: Scrambling - a beginners guide to

Scramling offers sky high levels of excitement, fun and a little fear.
Two female walkers wearing Paramo Marida

New lightweight women’s waterproofs from Páramo®

Páramo Directional Clothing Systems is launching two new ‘fast and light’ garments for women this spring.
Lake District

The life and times of Alfred Wainwright

Few people are so deeply linked to their subjects that they end up lending their name to them.
London skyline with the 'gherkin' in the middle

Vernacular geography – calling a place a place

Vernacular geography is a grand name for a simple idea.
Tracy Hallett taking pictures

British Island Adventure

The echoing grunt of a red deer marked our arrival at Kilmory beach on the Scottish island of Rum.
Running

Iron Man of fell running to tackle Jubilee challenge

Joss Naylor MBE - a legend in fell running circles - is to embark on a marathon to commemorate the Queen's Diamond Jubilee, grough.co.uk reports.
Rapid response grid layers from Paramo