BALLACHULISH, Scotland, Oct 4 – At the windswept summit of Buachaille Etive Mòr, a Scottish peak more than 3,350 ft above sea level, 81-year-old Nick Gardner stops to gaze down at the rugged peaks, ...

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Three people have died and two have been left injured in separate incidents after poor weather struck Scotland's hills and mountains this week. Meanwhile, a couple remains missing after disappearing ...

Full of history, culture, and the natural world, this North Carolina town is like the UK's Scotland—right in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains.

A survey of mountain hares has been hailed as a success a year after they were made a protected species. Hillwalkers, bird and mammal surveyors, and other outdoor enthusiasts took part in a national ...

David M Brown is a dedicated munro-bagger. Tom Mordue prefers fishing. Undeterred, there seem to be increasing numbers working on their lists of Munro summits – albeit the exact popularity of this ...

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) being used to locate missing hikers is becoming something of a trend. According to the BBC, last week a Scottish mountain rescue team in Lochaber piloted a drone to ...