Belfast C.H.A Rambling Club Open Day  Saturday 8th  June 2013 A Group of Members on holiday at Knocknarea near Sligo Need some moderate exercise in the fresh air? Join us for.. Read more

Translink, with support from the Rural Transport Fund scheme, operate 4 Rambler Services. These bus services operate along the scenic North Coast and through the rugged terrain of the Mourne and Sperrin Mountains… Read more

A conservation study has found that the pine marten may be facing extinction in the Mourne mountains. Pine marten are about the size of a cat and are habitat specialists,.. Read more

It seems that walkers like their comforts when not on the hills.  In a survey carried out by WalkNI.com, hotels come out top for walkers (26%) when choosing accommodation for.. Read more

Some believe that the UFRC only represents those who spend all their leisure time in the mountains or “wild places” but nothing could be further from the truth. Many of.. Read more

Twenty years ago, on 27 May 1993, Belfast man Dawson Stelfox (pictured right) became the first Irish person to reach the summit of Everest. He was one of eight dedicated.. Read more

Update: As you can see from the piece below most of the snow will have melted by now. We would still like to ask all walkers/users of the hills/mountains to be.. Read more

  A 500 mile walk… the ultimate relaxation! El Camino de Santiago – the ancient route across Spain Discover why 200,000+ people walk this route annually. Hear about the highs.. Read more

For the first time these lists are published, along with lists of Ireland’s 27 County High Points and the island’s Hundred Highest mountains, using updated information compiled by the Mountain.. Read more