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Tryfan walker Stephen Longfellow 'fell some distance' to his death
Rescuers have revealed how they found the body of an experienced walker who had fallen on a Snowdonia mountain.
Walker, 70, knocked unconscious in fall on St Sunday Crag
A walker was airlifted from a Lake District mountain after being knocked unconscious when she fell. The 71-year-old from Preston in Lancashire suff...
Cleveland rescue team needs your vote to win green energy bid
Mountain rescuers are asking outdoor enthusiasts to back them in their bid to provide green energy at their new base.
Appeal to help find missing Snowdonia walker Stephen Longfellow
Police are appealing for information about a walker who has gone missing in Snowdonia. Stephen Dennis Longfellow was last seen five days ago and hi...
Safety warning follows rescue of walkers who strayed from Wastwater Screes
Two walkers were rescued after getting stuck on steep ground on a Lake District fell. Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team was called out on Tuesday to a r...
Rescuers use smartphone system to find walkers lost in dark near Whernside
Two walkers were rescued after getting lost in the dark while attempting a Three Peaks challenge. The man and woman, both 36, called for help after...
Five bank holiday weekend rescues keep Keswick team busy
A Lake District rescue team was kept busy over the bank holiday weekend with five callouts to walkers and mountain bikers.
Dig out your unwanted clothing for Rohan's September Gift Your Gear offer
It’s time to root out that outdoor gear you’re never going to wear again and put it to good use. Retailer Rohan is again taking in unwanted out...
Elderly pair rescued after getting stuck on Sharp Edge on Blencathra
Two walkers were rescued after getting stuck on a notorious Lake District ridge. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team was called out about 2.35pm on Sunday...
Body of missing walker Stephen Longfellow found on Tryfan
Rescuers searching for a missing walker in Snowdonia have found his body. North Wales Police said teams looking for Stephen Longfellow of Leeds mad...
Six-hour rescue for fallen Scafell Pike walker
An injured walker was rescued from a Lake District mountain in a six-hour operation involving two teams and a Royal Navy helicopter crew.
Climber Mick Fowler will attempt first ascent on mystery Himalayan peak
An award-winning pair of British climbers will attempt a first ascent on a mystery Himalayan mountain.
New Alastair Lee film The Citadel will premiere at Calder Valley rescuers' event
A team of rescuers will host the premiere of a new film by a renowned adventure film-maker. Alastair Lee’s The Citadel will screen at the Picture...
'Bleary-eyed' Llanberis rescue team has busiest month on record
Britain’s busiest volunteer mountain rescue team has just clocked up its busiest ever month. Llanberis Mountain Rescue Team, whose area includes ...
Race team urges walkers to hit the hills to see the Lakes Sky Ultra race action
Organisers of the inaugural Lakes Sky Ultra race are encouraging spectators to hit the hills to see competitors tackle the course.
Dog walker critical after being trampled by cows at Brampton, Cumbria
A woman was airlifted to hospital in a critical condition after being trampled by cows. The Great North Air Ambulance was scrambled about 1.40pm on...
British Film Institute unearths 1911 footage of Ben Nevis Model T Ford stunt
Britain’s official film charity has unearthed footage of the remarkable journey of a vintage car down the UK’s highest mountain.
Kinder Scout walker airlifted from hill after breaking ankle
A walker was airlifted from the highest hill in the Peak District after suffering a broken ankle. Kinder Mountain Rescue Team was called out on Sun...