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Climber airlifted from Glyder Fawr after suffering spinal injuries

A climber was seriously injured after falling on a route in Snowdonia. The man was climbing above Idwal Slabs on Glyder Fawr yesterday when he fell...

25 September 2013

Lost walker and mountain biker Peak District rescues earn police praise

A major search involving 30 volunteer mountain rescuers was launched to find a missing walker in the Peak District.

23 September 2013

Two teams in Ilkley Moor rescue of woman injured scrambling

Two rescue teams were called out to help a woman trapped on a ledge while scrambling at a Yorkshire beauty spot.

23 September 2013

Border rescue team seeks walkers and runners for fundraising challenge

Mountain rescuers are challenging walkers and runners to take to the hills to help them raise much needed cash.

22 September 2013

Walker airlifted from Skiddaw after breaking leg in fall

A walker was airlifted from a Lake District mountain after breaking his leg after tripping. The 50-year-old from Glasgow was walking on Skiddaw yes...

22 September 2013

Walker with broken ankle airlifted from Ben Nevis

A walker was airlifted from Britain’s highest mountain after breaking her ankle in a slip. The woman called for help about 4pm yesterday after th...

22 September 2013

Sheffield Pike walker rescued after twisting knee in mud

A teenager was rescued from a Lake District fell after injuring herself. The 17-year-old from Cheshire was walking near Sheffield Pike when she got...

21 September 2013

Victory for climbers' campaign as Peak bosses decide to keep Stanage

Peak District bosses have rejected plans to sell off one of the area’s most popular climbing crags.

20 September 2013

Mick Fowler plans to tackle unclimbed Indian peak Kishtwar Kailash

The president of the Alpine Club announced he is to lead an expedition to a Himalayan range not visited by climbers for 24 years.

19 September 2013

Lost Scafell Pike walker found after six-hour search

A lost walker was brought to safety from the Lake District fells in a six-hour operation involving two rescue teams and six search dogs.

24 September 2013

Seriously injured man airlifted from Dow Crag after fall

A man was airlifted from a Lake District crag after suffering serious injuries in a fall. The man, from Devon, was climbing Easy Gully on Dow Crag ...

23 September 2013

Scramblers and walker rescued from Tryfan in two separate incidents

Three men were rescued from a scrambling route in Snowdonia by members of a mountain rescue team who happened to be climbing nearby.

22 September 2013

Ten-hour overnight rescue for caving pair trapped in Providence Pot system

More than 40 rescuers were involved in an overnight operation to free two cavers trapped underground in the Yorkshire Dales.

22 September 2013

British climber dies in 1,000ft fall on Mont Blanc

A British mountaineer has died after falling 1,000ft while descending Mont Blanc. The 30-year-old was with three others on the Goûter corridor yes...

22 September 2013

Ban looms for motors on Long Causeway green lane at Stanage

Motor vehicles will be banned permanently from a green lane next to the popular Stanage Edge climbing crags.

21 September 2013

Two Offa's Dyke walkers rescued after straying on to Black Darren cliffs

Two walkers on a long-distance trail had to be rescued after straying on to cliffs when they got lost.

20 September 2013

Helicopter 'taxi' for Snowdonia rescuers after bike race blocks roads

Mountain rescuers had to be airlifted out of their base to help in an operation after local roads were closed because of the Tour of Britain cycle race.

19 September 2013

Brecon Beacons caver rescued from Llangattock after underground injury

A woman was airlifted from a south Wales hillside after injuring herself on a caving trip. The 51-year-old, from Wiltshire, was with a group in cav...

19 September 2013

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