BBC

Scafell Pike hike planned to honour stab victim

David Harmer (right) is walking up Scafell Pike on the fifth anniversary of Taylor Black's (left) death A man is hiking up England's highest mountain to honour his best friend who was killed in a ...
The Guardian

The gift of Scafell Pike – archive, 1919

27 September 1919: The top of the mountain is one of those marvellous places where even we common people may get a momentary entry into the ecstasies of the poets A few days ago we expressed the hope ...
The Independent

The audacious Wordsworth who put mountaineering on the map in the 19th century

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
The Conversation

Climbing with Dorothy: the Wordsworth who put mountaineering on the map

Scafell Pike, England’s highest mountain is a popular place to climb, both as part of the Three Peaks Challenge and for walkers in search of the sublime Lake District scenery. But it wasn’t always ...
BBC

Scafell Pike: Mountain Rescue warns walkers to prepare

Scafell Pike is the highest mountain in England and a big magnet for walkers, but lives are being lost because too many are unprepared. Mountain Rescue teams are now repeating warnings for hikers to ...