Mountain rescue

SKILLS, TIPS & TRICKS TO GET YOU HIKING LIKE A PRO

Mountain ecosystems across the world are under threat – but the people who love them are fighting back. Hanna Lindon meets the hillwalking heroes using their outdoor skills for positive change

Publishing expert and avid hillwalker SARAH MCKENNA picks five brilliant books to pack in your rucksack this summer.

Moments enjoyed, lessons learned, handy advice, weird stuff that happened: welcome to the little bits and pieces that don’t make big stories, but do make all the difference.

YOUR MOUNTAIN SNAPS & TALES FROM THE TRAIL

It’s those crucial moments and decisions that make the difference between life and death. Every second counts as doctors and healthcare professionals fight to save lives