A quadriplegic adventurer will set out at the weekend on a quest to reach the summits of 12 British mountains. Ed Jackson will be joined in his 12 Peaks of Christmas challenge by fellow climber Ross Stirling
Publisher Cicerone has paid tribute to one of its top writers, Kev Reynolds, who has died aged 78. Mr Reynolds established himself as an expert on walkers’ routes in Europe and further afield, as well as the countryside of southern England, where he lived for much of his life
Newcomers were victorious in the Three Peaks Race, which was staged for the first time in 18 months. Garry Greenhow took first place and Rose Mather was fastest in the event, which involves completing a 37.4km (23.24-mile) course with 1,609m of ascent and descent over Pen-y-ghent, Whernside and Ingleborough in the Yorkshire Dales