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Duke of Edinburgh's Award girl rescued after suffering heat exhaustion

A teenager had to be rescued after collapsing through heat exhaustion on a Welsh mountain. The 16-year-old girl was on a Duke of Edinburgh’s Awar...

09 July 2013

Injured man airlifted after fall on Scout Scar

A man was airlifted to hospital after falling on a Lakeland fell. Kendal Mountain Rescue Team was called out today at 11.35am after the man suffere...

08 July 2013

Mountain rescuers launch boat in search for injured walker

A mountain rescue team launched its boat to reach an injured walker on a lakeside path. Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was called out about 8.15pm...

07 July 2013

Youth critically ill after falling 50ft in Dufton Gill

A youth is critically ill in hospital after falling 15m (50ft) into a Cumbrian gill. Penrith Mountain Rescue Team was alerted yesterday and the Gre...

06 July 2013

Scafell Pike charity walk organisers 'need to reflect' after pair rescued

Mountain rescuers said charity challenge organisers need to think about the effect of their events after a pair of walkers got lost on England’s highest peak.

05 July 2013

Walkers urged to celebrate Mark Richards' book with pint of Fellranger ale

An outdoors publisher is urging walkers to raise a glass to celebrate the completion of a set of its guidebooks.

05 July 2013

Duke of Edinburgh's Award teen airlifted from Edale after back injury

A teenager tackling a Duke of Edinburgh’s Award expedition was rescued after injuring himself. The 18-year-old was walking in the Peak District w...

05 July 2013

It's hotting up for outdoors fans as Cliffhanger opens gates this weekend

Organisers are counting down to the UK’s biggest outdoors event aimed at outdoor enthusiasts. Cliffhanger takes place this weekend at its new ven...

03 July 2013

Loughrigg Fell walker rescued after head injury

A walker was rescued from a Lakeland fell after falling and injuring her head. Langdale Ambleside Mountain Rescue Team was called out this afternoo...

03 July 2013

Man dies after falling 600ft from The Storr on Skye

A man has died after falling from a Hebridean mountain. Jan Vermeiren fell about 180m (600ft) from The Storr on Skye after camping at the summit of...

09 July 2013

Isreali armed forces help after climber injured at Craig Bwlch y Moch

Members of the Israeli armed forces joined rescuers after a climber was injured in a fall on a Snowdonia crag.

07 July 2013

Lost walkers led to safety on Mynydd Sygyn by rescue team leader

A couple were rescued after getting lost on a Snowdonia hill. Aberglaslyn was called out about 9pm yesterday after the pair, who were walking with ...

06 July 2013

Collapsed Pavey Ark walker has 'fighting chance' after teacher performs CPR

A teacher has been praised for performing vital resuscitation on a student when he collapsed on a Lake District fell.

06 July 2013

Berghaus scheme offers outdoor fans chance to persuade buddies to walk

Seasoned walkers are being urged to get a friend on to their feet in the great outdoors with help from a top gear brand.

05 July 2013

Lakeland walker rescued after breaking ankle near Grisedale Tarn

A walker was airlifted to hospital after breaking his ankle on a Lake District fell. The 60-year-old from Preston in Lancashire was walking with hi...

05 July 2013

Eight outdoors groups plead with Scots politicians to protect wild land

Eight leading bodies, including those representing outdoor enthusiasts, have called on the Scottish Government to increase protection for wild land.

04 July 2013

Ramblers work with Government to simplify footpath mapping process

Britain’s biggest walkers’ charity said it is working with the Government to simplify the process to get maps recorded on official maps.

03 July 2013

Duke's Award youngsters airlifted from Llyn yr Adar after injury

A team of young people tackling a Duke of Edinburgh’s Award expedition was rescued after getting into difficulties in the north Wales hills.

03 July 2013

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