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Lakeland walkers suffer injured knee and heart attack in two incidents
A Coast to Coast walker with a knee injury was rescued after falling on the route. The 63-year-old woman from Hertfordshire was reported to be betw...
Great Langdale walker dies after fall in Dungeon Ghyll
A walker has died after a fall in the Lake District. The woman, who was with a group in Dungeon Ghyll, Great Langdale, fell from the path into the ...
Carey Davies takes up hillwalking post at British Mountaineering Council
Two-thirds of the British Mountaineering Council’s members say they are first and foremost hillwalkers, despite the public perception the organisation caters mainly for climbers.
Daily avalanche reports end on weekend of high risk on Scottish hills
Daily avalanche forecasts ended for Scotland on a weekend when four of the five areas covered had high risks on various slope aspects.
Chumbawamba star will join Kinder Mass Trespass celebrations
A member of the band that notoriously doused John Prescott with water will join a male voice choir at celebrations to mark a seminal event in the battle for countryside access.
Collapsed Black Mountains teen rescued by team he was fundraising for
A teenager taking part in a challenge walk that raises funds for mountain rescue ended up being rescued himself after he collapsed with appendicitis.
Group of 15 Yorkshire Three Peaks walkers rescued after getting lost
A group of 15 walkers undertaking a challenge had to be rescued after getting lost. Two separate sets of walkers tackling the Yorkshire Three Peaks...
Rescuers use smartphone to find three Nevis climbers stuck on wrong route
Three climbers were rescued after getting stuck on a route on Britain’s highest mountain. The trio became cragfast on the North Face of Ben Nevis...
Mountain expert warns of compass problem that could needle walkers
A mountain expert has outlined a problem affecting one of the hillwalker’s most trusted instruments, and one vital for navigation in poor visibility.
Police name Swiss walker Elisabeth Huber who died in Dungeon Ghyll fall
Police have named the holidaymaker who died after falling more than 300ft into a Lake District ravine yesterday.
National Trust calls for outdoor fans to run for the hills in Grasmere Gallop
One of Britain’s leading conservation charities is urging outdoor enthusiasts to run for the hills.
Climber breaks thigh in 60ft fall from sea cliffs at Daddyhole Cove
A climber was rescued from a sea cliff after falling more than 60ft and breaking his thigh when his equipment failed to arrest a fall.
Walker airlifted from Cat Bells after leg injury
A walker was airlifted from a Lakeland fell after suffering serious leg injuries in a fall. The 59-year-old woman, from Northampton, was on Cat Bel...
Mountaineer Simon Yates will help festival boot up Britain on Foot campaign
A mountain festival will help boot up a national campaign to get Britain walking. Visitors to the Keswick Mountain Festival are being offered to wa...
Main route through Moffat Hills closed after road collapse
Police are warning the main road through the Moffat Hills is closed following subsidence. The A708 through Moffat Dale is impassable beyond the Gre...
New volunteers needed to keep fit and keep the fells in good shape
National park bosses say outdoor lovers can help keep fit and help keep the hills in good shape too by volunteering for a Lakeland project.
'Mr Cairngorms' Adam Watson receives Golden Eagle award
A renowned mountaineer and environmentalist received a top award from a group representing writers and photographers.
Two climbers rescued after getting lost in Glen Doll
Two men were rescued from the Angus glens after getting lost in bad weather. The two climbers were in the Glen Doll area yesterday when they became...
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3 Off-duty rescuer uses emergency shelter to help injured Helvellyn walker
4 That's a wrap: team rescues wild camping film students in difficulties on fell
5 Work on 'dreaded' stretch of Coast to Coast Walk paves way for National Trail opening
6 Rescuers offer guidance after callouts to Lakeland wild campers
7 On test: Danner Mountain 600 EVO boots reviewed
8 Work to begin on demolition of Culra Bothy ahead of rebuilding in 2026
9 Building work begins on first of two 'seasonal' rescue helicopter bases
2 New West Yorkshire national nature reserve will include Brontë moorland (4)
3 Rescuers offer guidance after callouts to Lakeland wild campers (4)
4 Heading for the winter hills: should you pack your crampons or micro-spikes? (3)
5 Rebuild of Culra Bothy will be charity's most expensive project to date (3)
6 Last-minute festive stocking fillers? Here are a few ideas (3)
7 Man dies in 70m fall from Sharp Edge on Blencathra (2)
8 Work on 'dreaded' stretch of Coast to Coast Walk paves way for National Trail opening (2)
9 The Angry Corrie founder Dave Hewitt dies, aged 64 (2)
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