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Lakes crag man's identity confirmed
Lake District police have confirmed the identity of a man found at the foot of a crag in Buttermere.The body of Simon Bally was found on Tuesday at the foot of Striddle Crag on Fleetwith Pike by members of the Cockermouth Mountain Rescue Team.
Injured climber airlifted from cliff
A seriously injured climber was plucked from a cliff-face after a fall yesterday.The man fell about 5m (15 feet) on to a ledge while abseiling about 9pm last night at Porthlethen, south of Aberdeen.
Mountain rescuer goes to partner's aid after fall
A mountain rescuer had to put his skills to work when his partner fell while bouldering on a sea stack.Bob Kerr, a member of Assynt Mountain Rescue Team, was first on the scene when Anna Luzinska, 25, was injured in a 3m (10ft) fall on to rocks at Strathy Beach, Sutherland.
Crib Goch fall man named
The walker who fell to his death from Crib Goch last Friday has been named.David Stafford, of Barrowby, near Grantham, Lincolnshire, was pronounced dead at Ysbyty Gwynedd in Bangor after being airlifted from the mountainside.