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'Remarkably lucky' runner trampled by cows in Cumbria thanks air ambulance crew
A trail runner has told of his ‘remarkably lucky’ survival after he was trampled by cows. Michael Conroy Harris was with his dog at Garrigill i...
Helvellyn climber injured after falling 500ft trying to help stranded walker
A climber was seriously injured when he fell 500ft after going to the aid of a walker who fell on Helvellyn.
Search helicopter finds Glen Tilt walkers but man still missing on Lochnagar
Rescuers have mounted a major search for a walker who has gone missing in the Cairngorms. Braemar and Aberdeen Mountain Rescue Teams conducted sear...

New searches by rescuers fail to find Ben Nevis walker who fell from summit
Searches by rescuers on Ben Nevis have failed to find the missing walker who is believed to have fallen from the summit on Sunday when a cornice collapsed.
Ill equipped hypothermic Dartmoor walker 'very lucky' to be found by rescuers
Rescuers who were called out to find a lost Dartmoor walker said she was very lucky to have been found when she was, as her condition was deteriorating in bad weather.
Ben Nevis walker missing after two rescued in 'very challenging' conditions
A walker is missing on Ben Nevis in severe conditions, after two others were rescued. Lochaber Mountain Rescue Team was alerted on Sunday afternoon...

Two stranded ski mountaineers rescued after night on Glen Coe mountain
Two ski mountaineers were winched to safety by a rescue helicopter after spending the night in sub-zero temperatures on a Glen Coe Mountain.
Women's champ Carol Morgan retains title with second Spine Race win
Montane Spine Race women’s champion Carol Morgan has retained her title with a win in this year’s event.
Lakeland rescuers offer winter gear advice after two incidents
Two Lake District rescue teams have advised walkers they need to carry ice-axes and crampons when heading to the area’s high fells.
John Lea named as walker whose body was found on Lochnagar
Police have named the 65-year-old hillwalker whose body was found on Lochnagar on Sunday. John Lea, who lived in the Aberdeen area, was reported mi...

Teams searching Lochnagar for missing walker find body
Teams searching for a missing walker in the Cairngorms have found a body. Police Scotland said the discovery was made on Lochnagar about noon on Su...
Couple and five-year-old son airlifted from Y Garn after getting lost
A couple and their five-year-old child were airlifted from a Snowdonia mountain after getting lost in the dark.
Rescuers suspend Ben Nevis missing walker search due to 'very challenging' conditions
Rescuers have had to suspend the operation to find a missing walker on Ben Nevis because of ‘very challenging’ conditions.

Julia Bradbury to showcase Britain's 100 favourite walks in 2½-hour TV special
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy some of Britain’s best walks – without leaving the comfort of their sofa.
Blizzards, storms, records and a marriage proposal: the Spine Race concludes
The Montane Spine Race has concluded, after living up to its reputation as Britain’s most brutal race.
Brecon Beacons police in parking warning as another Fan Dance event takes place
Police in the Brecon Beacons have issued visitors with a warning of a busy weekend as another Fan Dance race takes place.

Pavel Paloncý wins Spine Race for third time
Pavel Paloncý has won the Montane Spine Race for the third time. The Czech ultrarunner arrived at the finish at Kirk Yetholm on Thursday ahead of ...
Spine Race organisers suspend running in face of severe weather warnings
Organisers of the Montane Spine Race have halted the event in the face of severe weather warnings. Runners are being held at checkpoints until it i...