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Helvellyn walker airlifted to hospital after 80m tumble from Striding Edge
A walker was airlifted to hospital after falling from Striding Edge on Helvellyn. The woman suffered injuries in a tumbling fall of about 80m from ...
Rescuers go to aid of wet and cold novice Helvellyn wild campers
Two novice wild campers were rescued after getting into difficulties on the flanks of England’s third-highest mountain.
Helvellyn walker airlifted to hospital after falling from Striding Edge
An injured walker was winched from Striding Edge after falling about 30 feet. A Coastguard helicopter flew to the scene on Helvellyn on Saturday af...
Helvellyn group who prompted rescue call turned out to be 'extreme gardeners'
A group who prompted concern on England’s third-highest mountain turned out to be ‘extreme gardeners’ according to rescuers who were called to investigate.
Helvellyn walker airlifted to hospital after falling 30ft on Striding Edge
A walker was airlifted to hospital after suffering serious injuries in a fall on Striding Edge on Helvellyn.
Helvellyn walker airlifted to hospital after falling from Striding Edge
A walker was airlifted to hospital after suffering head and leg injuries in a fall from Striding Edge on Helvellyn.
Walker airlifted from Helvellyn after falling 30ft from Striding Edge
A walker was airlifted to hospital from Helvellyn after suffering serious leg injuries when he fell from Striding Edge.
Two helicopters fly to the aid of man with chest pains on Swirral Edge
Two helicopter crews flew to the aid of a man who was suffering chest pains on England’s third-highest mountain.
Helvellyn walkers guided to safety from Striding Edge after one suffers cramp
Two walkers were guided to safety by rescuers after one of them got into difficulties on Striding Edge on Helvellyn.
Couple call for help after getting lost in whiteout on Helvellyn summit
Rescuers in the Lake District were put on alert after two walkers got into difficulties on England’s third highest mountain.
Rescuers guide nine walkers to safety from Helvellyn in blizzard
A group of walkers was guided to safety after getting into difficulties in wintry conditions on England’s third-highest mountain.
Exhausted Helvellyn walkers 'might not have survived night' say rescuers
A pair of exhausted and hypothermic walkers might not have survived a night on a Lake District mountain if they hadn’t been found, rescuers said.
Busy week for Keswick rescuers with six incidents in five days
Volunteers from Keswick Mountain Rescue Team were called out six times in five days to aid walkers and mountain bikers on the fells.
Helvellyn walker airlifted to hospital after falling from Striding Edge
A walker was airlifted from England’s third-highest mountain after injuring herself in a fall. Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was alerted at 1.4...
Striding Edge walker airlifted from Helvellyn after suspected heart attack
A walker was airlifted from Helvellyn after suffering a suspected heart attack. The man began experiencing chest pains while scrambling on Striding...
Rescuers' plea to hill-goers after aiding exhausted Striding Edge walker
Rescuers in the Lake District have emphasised the need for hill-goers to prepare for their trips, after a walker became exhausted on Helvellyn.
Tyneside school fined £30,000 after ill planned Helvellyn ascent leads to rescue
An independent Tyneside school has been fined £30,000 after its ill prepared students had to be rescued from England’s third-highest mountain.
Helvellyn campers call for help after high winds flatten tent
Two people wild camping on Helvellyn called for help after severe weather made their night a little wilder than expected.