UKH
Hillwalking News Search News
News from all over the world – Send us your newsEvents listings in the UKH Events Diary - Upload your events
Search News
Feature News Item
10 Jul 2017
The Lake District has become a UNESCO World Heritage Site, joining just over 1000 other locations worldwide, including Machu Picchu, the Great Barrier Reef and the Grand Canyon. Read more
More Hillwalking News
3 Jul 2017
The Met Office have announced some new features in their regional mountain weather forecasts - a service used widely by climbers... Read more
27 Jun 2017
A lot can happen in six months: Surprise wins from newcomers, double Everests, inching closer to the 35 year old Bob Graham... Read more
24 Jun 2017
It has been announced that the John Muir Trust is taking on the running of a large part of Helvellyn. Following an extensive... Read more
23 Jun 2017
A recent advocacy event named 'Climb the Hill' took place on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., where a select few top US climbers... Read more
23 Jun 2017
Long distance walker Jane Batchelor is part-way into a solo mission of at least 2500 miles, a trip she thinks will take around 10... Read more
12 Jun 2017
Following two rockfall-related accidents in the same Cairngorms corrie in just two days, Mountaineering Scotland have issued a... Read more
8 Jun 2017
On Saturday 24th June, the Upper Wharfedale Fell Rescue Association are hosting a fundraising event that offers an alternative to... Read more
5 Jun 2017
The Mountain Bothies Association have added three brand new bothies to their portfolio, one each for Wales, England and Scotland.... Read more
27 May 2017
The 2017 Berghaus Dragon's Back Race came to a sizzling climax yesterday, as competitors completed the 5-day route in blazing... Read more
22 May 2017
Catalan ultra runner Kilian Jornet has successfully summited Mount Everest from the Tibetan side in a time of 26 hours,... Read more
22 May 2017
Accomplished Munro-ist Hazel Strachan has set herself a big target for June - 100 Munros in one month. Despite already... Read more
19 May 2017
Organisers of the 2017 Berghaus Dragon’s Back Race are busy making final preparations for the event, which starts... Read more
18 May 2017
UKHillwalking contributor Alex Roddie has set himself an ambitious target for 2017, to walk 1500 miles. Much of... Read more
Press Releases
21 Jul 2017
An independent organisational review of the BMC is well underway and the next step the Review Team is taking is to perform a... Read more
19 Jul 2017
OK so our Ambleside store has been open for a couple of weeks now, but we’ve been spending that time settling in and meeting... Read more
13 Jul 2017
Film is the beating heart of Kendal Mountain Festival, and this year we are bringing you even more film pass options to help you... Read more
8 Jul 2017
The sixth annual Arc'teryx Alpine Academy, which took place last weekend, saw around 400 keen participants descend on Chamonix.... Read more
6 Jul 2017
The Outside Crag Clean up is back, in association with Wild Country and the BMC and this year with our ace new... Read more
Competitions
17 Jul 2017
Petzl headlamps have been in constant evolution for over 30 years. New technologies have allowed Petzl to invent and design... Read more
14 Jul 2017
Win Swiss Flights from London to Geneva from Mountain Drop-offs. Prize includes airport transfers to Chamonix too. Read more
10 Jul 2017
The Macpac Pursuit is a super classic alpine pack that has been a part of the Kiwi company's range for decades. It's changed a... Read more
Outdoor Industry Jobs
19 Jul 2017
With over 30 years of mountain experience, our clothing and equipment is worn by people who are passionate about the outdoors.... Read more
19 Jul 2017
MBC is looking to recruit to the role of Marketing Assistant. Working from our Newcastle office, we are seeking a multi-talented... Read more
Upcoming Events
Follow us on Facebook
Popular News Stories
30 Apr 2017
According to a report on The Himalayan times website, Swiss Alpinist Ueli Steck - known as the 'Swiss Machine' - has... Read more
24 Apr 2017
The motion of no-confidence put forward by Bob Pettigrew over the BMC’s executive committee was defeated over the weekend... Read more
5 May 2017
Our Friday Night Video this week is a tribute to the achievements and vision of Ueli Steck - who was truly a once in a generation... Read more