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Welsh Govt Considers Scottish-Style Access Law

Could Wales one day get a Scottish-style guarantee of responsible public access to all land? It's one of several proposals to improve and streamline access for outdoor recreation outlined in a new Welsh Government Green Paper, now open to public...
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Mammut Mercury Advanced High II GTX boots

The Mercury, in various guises, has been a staple at the lighter end of Mammut's footwear range for some years (we reviewed a predecessor back in 2011). With the...
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GR10: Walk The Pyrenees

UKH-er and outdoor blogger Stephen McAuliffe offers advice on the GR10, the classic 866km route along the French flank of the Pyrenees that links the Atlantic...
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Win a £250 voucher with holidaycottages.co.uk

Head to Wales and tackle the peaks of Snowdonia and mountain ranges of the Brecon Beacons. Base yourself in a holidaycottages.co.uk property for ultimate comfort after a...

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Moonlight wild camp on Garnedd Ugain, Snowdonia, Wales
Francesco Politi

Congratulations to Francesco Politi for being voted Gallery of the Week by UKH users.

There were 214 new photos added added to the Photo Galleries this week

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