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Rescuers called out to same Cadair Idris site twice in two days
Rescuers in Snowdonia were called out to the same site twice in two days to aid walkers in difficulties.
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...
How to call for help: Scottish rescuers issue guide to hill-goers
Rescuers north of the border have issued advice to hillwalkers and climbers on how to call for help if they get into difficulties.
Family walk to valley to raise alarm after woman injures ankle on Lakeland fell
A walker’s family had to walk to a valley cottage to raise the alarm after she injured her ankle while hillwalking in the Lake District.
Police issue water warning after deaths during Lomond national park's 'worst weekend'
Police in Scotland have warned of the dangers of entering lochs and rivers after a number of people died in water incidents over the weekend.
Snowdonia rescuers kept busy as weather tempts visitors onto the hills
Rescuers from a Snowdonia team were called out three times recently as good weather tempted people onto the hills.
Ordnance Survey reveals 70 per cent of young people rate their own map skills
Most young people are confident they can read maps, according to research commissioned by Ordnance Survey.
Runner Ellis Bland abandons double Bob Graham bid after summiting 65 peaks
Endurance runner Ellis Bland has abandoned his attempt to set a new fastest time for a double Bob Graham Round.
Walkers, climber, lost challengers, plus stuck sheep, keep Dales team busy
A rescue team in the Yorkshire Dales was kept busy over the bank holiday weekend, with callouts to injured walkers, climbers, lost Three Peaks challengers and a recalcitrant sheep.
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.
Walker airlifted to hospital after dog drags her over 50ft Lakeland waterfall cliff
A walker was airlifted to hospital after falling 50ft at a Lake District waterfall. The woman was pulled over a steep cliff by her dog and landed i...
Highland rescuers remind hillwalkers: map and compass not 'optional extras'
Rescuers in the Highlands reminded walkers that a map and compass are not optional extras for those heading for the hills.
Lost Lakeland walkers thought they were on different mountain
Two lost walkers were rescued from a Lake District summit, believing they were on a different mountain.
Right to roam campaigners plan mass trespass on Brighton Downs
Campaigners are planning what they are calling a peaceful mass trespass on the Brighton Downs to press for better access to the countryside.
Rescuers issue advice after lost walkers call for help from Fisherfield peak
Rescuers in the Highlands stressed the need for groups to stay together on the hills, after three walkers reported themselves lost.
Rescuers issue waterproofs advice after Coast to Coast walker guided to safety
Rescuers in the Lake District warned walkers they need to equip themselves with proper waterproof clothing, even in the height of summer.
Climb instructor and mountain rescuer Sam Pilcher dies after Lakes crag fall
A climbing instructor and mountain rescue volunteer has died after an accident last week on a Lake District crag.
Cragfast sheepdog Tess gives Snowdonia rescuers the run-around
Rescuers were called out to aid a sheepdog that had been stuck on crags overnight on a Snowdonia mountainside.
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