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Jim Mann smashes record to take Spine Challenger race victory
Jim Mann has won the Montane Spine Challenger race in a record time. The British runner arrived at the finish in Hardraw in the Yorkshire Dales on ...
Walkers guided to safety after getting lost in fog on Cadair Idris
Two walkers were guided to safety from Cadair Idris after getting lost in hill fog. The pair called for help on Thursday from the Snowdonia peak af...
Two walkers rescued after darkness descends on Helvellyn range
Two walkers were brought to safety after getting caught out by the dark on the Helvellyn range. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team was alerted shortly be...
Yorkshire Dales walker suffers suspected broken leg in Malham Cove slip
A walker was rescued from a Yorkshire Dales beauty spot after suffering a suspected broken leg in a slip.
Missing fellwalker Richard Gordon-Head found safe and well
A man who was reported missing on Friday has been found safe and well. Police said Wiltshire man Richard Gordon-Head was believed to be in Cumbria....
Police reveal student who died in New Year's Day Ben Nevis fall was from Germany
Police have revealed that the woman who died in a fall on Ben Nevis on New Year’s Day was from Germany.
Climber dies in Ben Nevis New Year's Day accident
A climber has died in an incident on Ben Nevis. Lochaber Mountain Rescue Team was called out on Tuesday after the young woman fell. The Invernes...
Happy New Year from grough!
Happy New Year to everyone from the grough team. We hope you've had lots of fun in the great outdoors in the past year. Here's hoping you have a...
Young Peak District walker airlifted after being knocked out in trip
A young walker was airlifted to hospital after tripping and knocking themselves unconscious. Buxton Mountain Rescue Team was called out to the inci...
Jim Mann and Carol Morgan head Montane Spine Challenger runners as night falls
More than 100 runners are currently battling gale force winds and driving rain as night falls on the Montane Spine Challenger race.
Mountaineers urge planners to look at bigger picture with Glen Etive hydro schemes
Mountaineers in Scotland are urging planners to look at the bigger picture when considering proposals for hydro-electric schemes in Glen Etive.
Campaigners suggest 20mph limit on roads crossing common land
Campaigners say speed limits on roads crossing common land should be as low as 20mph. The Open Spaces Society called for enforced speed limits on u...
Keswick rescuers mount search to find mum and eight-year-old stuck on Barf
A woman and her eight-year-old son had to be rescued after getting stuck on a Lake District fell. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team was alerted about 1....
Cumbria police seek sightings of fellwalker Richard Gordon-Head
Police are seeking information on a man who they believe may have gone walking in the Lake District. Cumbria Constabulary said there are concerns f...
Calls for help to north Wales rescue teams increased in 2018
Calls for help to north Wales’s volunteer mountain rescuers increased in 2018. The area’s six teams were alerted to more than 500 incidents las...
Derby team clocks up record 70 incidents as injured Thorpe Cloud walker rescued
Mountain rescuers used their 4x4 vehicle to ford a river to bring an injured Peak District walker to safety.
Man airlifted after falling while scrambling on Tryfan with eight-year-old son
A man was airlifted to hospital after injuring himself in a fall on Tryfan. The walker, from south-east England, was with his partner and eight-yea...
Campaigners fight fence plans at tycoon Getty's grandson's Chilterns farm
Access campaigners are fighting plans by the grandson of the late oil tycoon John Paul Getty II to build a deer fence across a public bridleway.