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Lakeland walker collapses with heat exhaustion on Gowbarrow Fell
A walker was stretchered from a Lake District fell after collapsing with heat exhaustion. Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was called out about 5pm ...
Team uses harness and rope to rescue walker on Helvellyn's slopes
Rescuers used a harness and rope to bring to safety a walker who had ventured into steep ground on a Lake District mountainside.
Police appeal for information on Patrick Cahill, missing in Lake District
Police are appealing for the public’s help in finding a man who has gone missing. Patrick Cahill is from Colwyn Bay in north Wales, but officers ...
Endurance walker James Forrest claims record for National Three Peaks challenge
An adventurer has claimed a new record for the ascent of the National Three Peaks. James Forrest summited Ben Nevis, Scafell Pike and Snowdon, walk...
Walker winched from Cadair Idris after injuring knee
A walker was airlifted from a Snowdonia mountain after injuring his knee. Aberdyfi Search and Rescue Team was alerted shortly before 4.30pm on Sund...
Precariously placed sheep provides Sunday practice for Lakeland rescuers
An adventurous sheep trapped in a Lakeland ravine provided some useful practice for rescuers. Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was asked by a farmer...
Charity walkers raise cash to provide 1,000 pairs of boots for schoolchildren
Schoolchildren in north-east England will be able to boot up thanks to a campaign involving 50 charity walks.
New Ramblers Scotland map reveals miles of 'hidden' walkers' paths
Volunteers have discovered almost 450 previously unmapped paths as part of a Ramblers Scotland project.
Pair rescued from steep ground on Blencathra after venturing off descent path
Two young hillwalkers had to be helped to safety after straying onto steep ground on Blencathra. The 19-year-olds became stuck after venturing off ...
Two fancied runners out on first day as Montane Dragon's Back athletes hit the hills
A brutal multi-day race down the length of Wales is underway, with 367 runners making the start at Conwy Castle.
Access battle 'not over', as campaigners gather to mark Winter Hill demo date
Campaigners will gather this weekend to mark the 125th anniversary of a milestone in the rights of the public to access England’s uplands.
Social media query prompts pair's gruelling straight-line walk across Cairngorms
An expert’s answer to a geographical social media query prompted what turned out to be a gruelling Highland expedition for a pair of adventurers.
Fallen climber among three bank holiday callouts for Northumberland rescuers
A fallen rock-climber was among three people rescued by Northumberland teams in separate incidents over the bank holiday weekend.
Keswick team rescues three walkers with leg injuries in one day
A Lake District team was called out three times in one day to deal with separate instances of walkers with lower leg injuries.
HF Holidays boosts Aberdyfi rescuers' radio appeal with £16,500 donation
A tour and activity provider has given a boost to a rescue team’s appeal for new radios with a donation of more than £16,500.
Cairn Gorm funicular problems push back reopening to late 2022
A controversial funicular railway on Cairn Gorm will not reopen in time for this winter’s skiing season, its owners announced.
Alex Moran and Mike Coppock complete gruelling Island Munros Triathlon
Two teachers have completed a gruelling non-stop Hebridean triathlon to raise funds for young people venturing into the outdoors.
Survey finds 'significant' amount of microplastic pollution on Snowdon
Scientists analysing survey results have found significant quantities of microplastic pollution on Wales’s highest mountain.
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