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Expedition girls rescued after getting lost in Black Mountains

A group of teenagers on a Duke of Edinburgh’s Award expedition was rescued after getting lost on a Brecon Beacons mountainside.

21 October 2013

Yorkshire Dales rescue team stretchers dog from Buckden Pike

A volunteer rescue team has saved a dog from near-certain death after a walker spotted it on a Yorkshire Dales fell.

20 October 2013

Praise for 200 volunteers who joined Borrowdale fell care day

Organisers have praised more than 200 volunteers who helped repair paths, picked rubbish and repaired drystone walls in the Lake District.

19 October 2013

Airlift for walker with spinal injuries on Buttermere path

A walker was airlifted to hospital after suffering suspected spinal injuries in a fall in the Lake District.

19 October 2013

Appeal for sightings of Derrick Matthews as rescuers' charity boxes taken

Police in the Lake District are appealing for information about a man they want to question about the theft of charity collection boxes.

19 October 2013

Four teams in night-time search for lost Kinder Scout walker

A walker lost in the dark on the Peak District’s highest hill was found after a four-hour operation involving four mountain rescue teams.

18 October 2013

Mountaineers accuse Scottish Government over Glenmorie windfarm

Mountaineers accused the Scottish Government of riding roughshod over the law in the rush to push through a windfarm application.

18 October 2013

Holiday co-op members help GO Outdoors bust round-the-world target

Members of a walking-holiday co-operative helped complete a round-the-world challenge. Outdoor retailer GO Outdoors set the target to Britain’s w...

17 October 2013

Rescuers in four-hour mission to free dog stuck in 80ft Snowdon crevice

A mountain rescuer spent more than two hours in an 80ft rock crevice on the side of Wales’s highest mountain in a delicate mission to rescue a fallen sheepdog.

14 October 2013

Plea for cash to help badly injured dog rescued from Buckden Pike

The woman who is looking after the emaciated dog rescued from a Yorkshire Dales fell is appealing for animal lovers to help stump up to pay for his treatment.

21 October 2013

Two kayakers rescued after getting into difficulties at Conwy Falls

Two kayakers were rescued after getting into difficulties on a Snowdonia river. The pair, described as experienced paddlers, were on the River Conw...

21 October 2013

Walker killed in Glyder Fawr fall named as BBC man David March

A walker who died after falling above the Devil’s Kitchen on Glyder Fawr has been named as David March, 36, of south London.

19 October 2013

Finlay Wild smashes own Cuillin record with sub-three-hour traverse

Mountain athlete Finlay Wild has posted the first ever sub-three-hour time for a traverse of the Skye Cuillin ridge.

19 October 2013

Rescuers plea to walkers to gear up after 18 get lost on Bleaklow

Mountain rescuers pleaded with walkers to go properly equipped after a group of 18 people got into difficulties on the Peak District’s second-highest hill.

19 October 2013

Three south Wales rescue teams receive police recognition for their work

Three mountain rescue organisations have been recognised for their work by the police. Central Beacons Mountain Rescue Team, Western Beacons Mounta...

18 October 2013

Bottled vole among rubbish found in Real Three Peaks mountain clean-up

Oddball discoveries on Britain’s honeypot high mountains have included an octopus, a piano and the infamous maroon Vauxhall Frontera on Snowdon’s summit.

17 October 2013

Missing Highlands walker Dale Finnie 'is safe' say police

Police in the Highlands said they are no longer looking for a man who was reported missing after going walking.

15 October 2013

Police appeal for sightings of missing Highland walker Dale Finnie

Police are appealing for sightings of a man who has been reported missing while on a walking trip to the Highlands.

14 October 2013

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