Keswick Mountain Rescue Team
Off-duty rescuer uses emergency shelter to help injured Helvellyn walker
An off-duty mountain rescuer was able to protect a walker from hypothermia after he was injured on the flanks of Helvellyn.
Walker airlifted from Lakeland fell after collapsing
A man was airlifted from a Lake District fell after he collapsed and lost consciousness. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team was alerted shortly after 1.5...
Wild campers rescued as thunderstorms lash Lakeland fells
A group of wild campers was rescued from a Lake District fell during an overnight thunderstorm. Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was alerted about m...
Man's body found on Helvellyn after major search over two days
The body of a man has been found on Helvellyn after a major search involving rescue teams from across Cumbria.
Keswick rescuers called out to aid collie dog stuck on steep ground
Lakeland rescuers were called out on Sunday to aid a dog stuck on steep ground. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team was alerted by a man walking with his ...
Lakeland paraglider dies after crashing on Blencathra
A paraglider has died after crashing on Blencathra. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team said the man was a friend to a number of its members and was a wel...
Two walkers rescued after getting lost on descent of snowy Skiddaw
Two walkers were rescued after taking a wrong turn in wintry conditions on the descent of Skiddaw. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team was alerted shortly...
Injured man airlifted to hospital after falling in grade-three Lakeland scramble
A man was airlifted to hospital after falling while scrambling in a Lake District gill. His partner alerted emergency services after he failed to r...
Blencathra walker aiflifted to hospital after fall on Hall's Fell Ridge
A walker was airlifted to hospital after injuring herself in a fall on Blencathra. The woman fell between 5m and 7m on a rocky section of Hall’s ...
That's a wrap: team rescues wild camping film students in difficulties on fell
Rescuers were called out in the early hours of Thursday when a group of wild campers got into difficulties on a Lake District fell.
Man dies in fall from Sharp Edge on Blencathra
A man has died after falling from Sharp Edge on Blencathra in the northern Lake District. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team was alerted to the incident ...
Man dies in 70m fall from Sharp Edge on Blencathra
A man has died after falling more than 200ft from Sharp Edge on Blencathra. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team was called out at 12.25pm on Thursday. ...
Two Sunday rescues take Keswick team past its previous record
A rescue team in the Lake District has broken its record for the number of callouts in a year. Two incidents on Sunday took Keswick Mountain Rescue...
Climbing legend Leo Houlding officially opens Keswick mountain rescuers' extension
Adventurer Leo Houlding has officially opened an extension at the headquarters of Keswick Mountain Rescue Team.
Blencathra walker rescued after falling more than 60ft from Sharp Edge
Two teams spent more than six hours rescuing a woman who fell from Sharp Edge on Blencathra. A walker came across the injured woman early on Saturd...
Bob Graham runner rescued from Blencathra after breaking ankle
An endurance runner was rescued from a Lake District fell after breaking his ankle. The athlete was one of a group tackling the Bob Graham Round on...
Cragfast couple rescued after marriage proposal on heart-shaped Lakeland rock
A couple were rescued when they got stuck on steep ground on a Lake District fell after a romantic proposal.
Injured and exhausted dog stretchered from Lake District fells
Rescuers were called out to a dog in distress on the Lake District fells. The injured and exhausted animal refused to move for its owners while ret...