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Injured caver stretchered from Goyden Pot in three-hour rescue
A caver was rescued from a North Yorkshire pothole after falling and injuring herself. Upper Wharfedale Fell Rescue Association was called out abou...
Tall tale of misadventure will feature in free Mountain Safety Day
Outdoor enthusiasts are being invited to listen to a mountaineering expert tell a tall tale. Heather Morning’s account of a winter trip through t...
World's biggest potash mine planned next to Coast to Coast Walk route
A national park authority has received an application for the world’s biggest potash mine close to the route of Alfred Wainwright’s Coast to Coast Walk.
Death-fall teen Andrew Lucas's family agrees payment from Brathay group
The family of a teenager who died after a fall from a mountain five years ago have settled their legal claim against the trust that organised the expedition.
Lost Scafell Pike walker found after light spotted by returning rescuers
A walker lost after going for a trip on England’s highest mountain was found after his light was spotted by rescuers.
Three-hour rescue after climber falls 100ft on Wyndcliff near Chepstow
An injured climber was rescued from a south Wales cliff in a difficult operation lasting three hours.
Cicerone expert writers in day of talks at Manchester Ellis Brigham store
A group of outdoor writers will deliver a series of talks and advice sessions at a Manchester outdoors store.
Two Tweed Valley mountain rescuers gain distinguished service awards
A man who first volunteered to work with a mountain rescue team as part of his Duke of Edinburgh’s Award has been rewarded for almost 40 years' service with the team.
Four rescue teams in two separate searches for lost Kinder Scout walkers
Mountain rescuers were called out twice on the same day to search for walkers lost on the Peak District’s highest hill.
Snowdon volunteers thanked for summer weekend work on mountain
A group of volunteers who spent summer weekends helping visitors to Wales’s highest mountain were thanked for their work.
Injured Tryfan walkers leave trail of blood before rescue
Two injured walkers were rescued after they left a trail of blood down a Snowdonia mountainside. The pair lost their way making their way down Tryf...
Man airlifted to hospital after collapsing at Falcon Crag, Borrowdale
A man was airlifted to hospital after collapsing near a popular Lake District climbing crag. The 74-year-old got into difficulties at Falcon Crag i...
Helicopter rescue for pair clinging to shepherd's crook on Moffat hillside
A man who was clinging on to a shepherd’s crook held by his friend was plucked to safety by a Royal Navy helicopter as he lay above a steep slope on a Scottish hillside.
Rohan supports Yorkshire Dales team help maintain Three Peaks paths
An outdoor brand is teaming up with a national park authority to help raise cash to maintain paths in its most popular area.
Yorkshire Three Peaks walkers rescued after pulled muscle halts progress
A group of walkers attempting the Yorkshire Three Peaks was rescued after one of them was unable to carry on after suffering an injury.
Man seriously injured in 33ft fall from Sharp Edge on Blencathra
A man had to be carried below the cloudbase before he was airlifted to hospital after seriously injuring himself in a fall at a north Lakeland blackspot.
Aira Force walker rescued after breaking ankle in fall
A walker was rescued after breaking her ankle in a fall at a Lake District beauty spot. Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was called out about 12.30p...
Climber Andy Cave leads Peak celebrations to mark 10 years of access
Top climber Andy Cave led a walk on open access land to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the implementation of the ‘right to roam’.