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Lakeland walker stretchered from slopes of Skiddaw after injuring ankle

A walker was stretchered from a Lake District fill after an ankle injury left her unable to continue.

26 October 2021

PrimaLoft's green process gains writers' and photographers' innovation award

An environmentally friendly process developed by insulation brand PrimaLoft has been commended by outdoors experts.

24 October 2021

Lakeland walker stretchered from Cat Bells after injuring ankle in slip

A walker was stretchered from a Lake District fell after injuring herself in wet conditions. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team was alerted about 12.40pm...

23 October 2021

Police plea to Yorkshire Dales walkers as search continues for David McCartney

Police have used drones in the continuing search for a walker who has gone missing in the Yorkshire Dales.

22 October 2021

Major search continues for walker David McCartney, missing in Yorkshire Dales

A major search continued on Wednesday for a missing walker in the Yorkshire Dales. Police issued an updated picture of David McCartney, who told hi...

20 October 2021

Broken boot prompts call to mountain rescue for Scafell Pike walkers

Rescuers set out onto the slopes of England’s highest mountain with spare footwear after a pair of walkers got into difficulties when a boot fell apart.

14 October 2021

Hadrian's Wall becomes incident 'hot spot' as rescuers aid two walkers

Rescuers in Northumberland were called out twice to aid walkers in difficulties along Hadrian’s Wall.

13 October 2021

Pair rescued after getting lost descending from climb on Raven Crag in Borrowdale

Two climbers were rescued after getting lost descending from a route in the Borrowdale Fells. The men called for help after topping out on the Corv...

11 October 2021

Police appeal for help finding missing Cairngorms man David Whiteman UPDATED

Police are appealing for help finding a man who has gone missing in the Cairngorms. David Whiteman was last seen in the area of Cairn Toul at 2pm o...

09 October 2021

Farmer finds body believed to be missing Yorkshire Dales walker David McCartney

A body believed to be that of missing walker David McCartney has been found in the Yorkshire Dales. North Yorkshire Police said a farmer made the d...

25 October 2021

Rescuers' plea to check weather reports after wind flattens wild campers' tent

Rescuers urged hillgoers to check weather reports after two people got into difficulties while wild camping in the Lake District.

24 October 2021

Ramblers urge Treasury to fund path repairs to support Covid-19 walking surge

Walkers’ campaigners are urging the Chancellor Rishi Sunak to stump up cash for path repairs as winter approaches.

22 October 2021

Lakeland walker rescued after falling into gill while taking photograph

A walker was rescued after falling into a Lake District gill when he was taking a picture. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team was alerted to the incident...

22 October 2021

Police issue urgent appeal for sightings of missing Yorkshire Dales walker David McCartney

Police in the Yorkshire Dales have issued an urgent appeal to find a walker who has been reported missing.

19 October 2021

Injured man treated for hypothermia after falling 10 metres into Aira Force gorge

A man was rescued after spending an hour in a Lake District stream when he fell more than 30ft into a gorge.

13 October 2021

Two fatal incidents among 12 callouts in nine days for Wasdale rescuers

Rescuers from the Wasdale team have been called out to 12 incidents on England’s two highest mountains in the first nine days of October.

12 October 2021

Pressure grows on rail bosses to reopen Dalwhinnie crossing as MSPs join campaign

Pressure is growing on railway bosses to reopen a crossing used by outdoor enthusiasts to access Highland mountains and lochs.

11 October 2021

Lakeland walker airlifted to hospital after suffering chest pains on Cat Bells

A man was airlifted to hospital after suffering chest pains while walking on a Lake District fell. The 64-year-old was also reported to be having d...

10 October 2021

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