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One of the men involved in the recent ugly confrontation on Everest between three European mountaineers and Sherpas has carried out a daring helicopter rescue of a stricken climber.
Italian climber Simone Moro flew his aircraft to a record-breaking 7,800m to airlift the Nepali-Canadian casualty from Everest’s South Col yesterday
Holme Fell walker airlifted after slip leads to broken ankle
A walker was airlifted from a Lakeland fell after injuring herself. The woman, from Carlisle and in her 60s, was walking near Ivy Crag on Holme Fel...
Kenton Cool eyes up Three Peaks record after 11th Everest summit
Kenton Cool has reached the summit of the world’s highest mountain for the 11th time. He summited Everest at 2am local time today with his climbi...
Rescuers use sirens and lights to guide lost Carlton Bank walkers
Rescuers guided a group of lost walkers to safety by sounding their vehicle sirens and turning on the blue flashing lights.
Ullswater walker stretchered from steep ground after ankle injury
A walker was rescued after injuring himself when he slipped. The 65-year-old man was walking with friends in the Ullswater area today when the acci...
Mountaineers' shock at Sallachy and Glencassley windfarm plans
Mountaineers have expressed their shock at the prospect of two new windfarms being built in one of Scotland’s national scenic areas.
Mountain rescuers build Glencoe shelter in memory of late colleague
A group of mountain rescuers are building a shelter in a Highland glen in memory of a late colleague.
Keen-sponsored hill clean-up will take place in Peak and Lake Districts
Outdoor enthusiasts are being offered the chance to clean up the environment and join in action pursuits for a second year.
Injured walker airlifted from Liathach after fall
A walker was airlifted from a Torridon mountain after falling and injuring himself. The 79-year-old fell while on Liathach and both Torridon and Ki...
Rescuers' plea: take map and compass and learn to navigate
Mountain rescuers pleaded with walkers to learn to navigate after they had difficulty finding an injured man.
Fellsman victor Adam Perry pips buddy Ian Phillips in 'the event to win'
Benign weather helped a field of more than 300 complete the gruelling course, and a new pretender's name goes on the Fellsman Axe trophy.
Polartec fabrics combined in Marmot Nabu waterproof jacket
Two of Polartec's latest fabrics, NeoShell and Power Dry High Efficiency are put to use in this new Marmot jacket.
Bidean nam Bian and Stob Coire Sgreamhach from Glencoe
A grand day out in fine mountain scenery takes in two munros and one munro top from this imposing Highland glen.