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Snowdon Rescue Man 'Lucky to Be Alive'

Llanberis Mountain Rescue Team rescued a lost walker on Snowdon last night, in ferocious conditions. It is only by luck that the poorly equipped man survived, they say. The 19-year-old had climbed Snowdon alone via the Llanberis Path, but thanks to...
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Thirlmere Fence Plan 'Great Threat' to Lakeland Access

A proposal to fence off a large area of open fells in the heart of the Lake District has been condemned by campaign groups, who claim that it will impact on the freedom to...
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Lomond and Trossachs Camping Ban Row Heats Up

A planned extension to bylaws restricting wild camping in Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park to reduce anti social behaviour has come in for a savaging...
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Banff Mountain Film Festival UK Tour About to Hit the Road

The Banff Mountain Film Festival is about to set out on its sixth nationwide tour with a selection of the world's best new climbing and adventure films. The 2015 Banff UK premiere takes place at Scotland’s largest cinema - Festival Theatre in Edinburgh on 24 January 2015.

The Banff Tour will then have more than 80 stops across the UK and Ireland - including 15 new locations.

This year's film programme features climbing in three continents with climbers Alex Honnold and Cedar Wright (Sufferfest 2) and Jeremy Collins (DRAWN).

Other film highlights include speedriding and skiing in Alaska and Patagonia, MTB in Scotland, surfing in the Arctic, slacklining in the US and paragliding through the Alps.

You can check out the trailer, see all the films that will be showing and buy tickets at http://banff-uk.com

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COMPETITION: Win a Salomon X Alp 20 Pack with Outside

Salomon are launching their new range of fast and light Alpine clothing and footwear this spring, including a Gore-Tex shoe with an integral gaiter, that you can wear...

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Winter Sunrise
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Berghaus

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

There were 137 new photos added added to the Photo Galleries this week

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Mountain Drop-offs is celebrating its 10th birthday this winter with lots of competitions and special offers.

It’s kicking-off its winter-long birthday party with its #FreeTransfer competition which begins next week. There will be one transfer up for grabs every week of the season and all you need to do to enter is book your transfer online at www.mountaindropoffs.com.

The business, which operates a year-round service from Geneva Airport to resorts like Chamonix, Megeve and Port du Soleil resorts like Morzine, has even more seats available this year than ever.

There is no shortage of pricing options either with everything from super-saver fares to exclusive VIP transfers available, which come complete with all the super-star trimmings.

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