Get a foothold in the Lakes thanks to superb anniversary rental offer

The owner of three idyllic holiday parks in the Lake District is heading to the Caravan & Motorhome 2013 show in Manchester (January 17-20) with a very special offer linked to the 60th anniversary of the first successful ascent of Mount Everest.

Lecturer Kate gets on her bike for climate change

University of Cumbria lecturer and ‘outdoor philosopher’, Dr Kate Rawles is celebrating the p...
Death of climber who was one of last remaining Everest pioneers

Mike Westmacott, one of the last remaining members of the first team to climb Everest in 1953, has d...
Sir Chris is latest ambassador for scouting in Cumbria

Sir Chris Bonington is to become an ambassador for scouting in Cumbria. The world-renowned climber,...
Big adventures at Theatre by Lake

Theatre by the Lake has two completely different events coming your way which will take audiences ac...
Leo Houlding inspires pupils to reach for the top

Cumbrian pupils have done 'summit' great, thanks to a Kendal Mountain Festival event funded by Cumbr...
Richard Parks explored new limits with Stobart's Wilson

Britain’s Matthew Wilson took former Welsh international rugby player and world record-holding explo...
The adventurers of tomorrow meet Sir Chris Bonington.

Scouts and Leaders from 13th Carlisle Scout Group met with Cumbrian mountaineer Sir Chris Bonington...