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Police appeal for sightings of missing hillwalker Euan Wright

Police are appealing for sightings of a keen hillwalker who has gone missing. Euan Wright, 30, has not been seen since Saturday afternoon and has n...

09 October 2012

April Jones police praise rescuers who 'worked themselves to standstill'

A police chief paid tribute to the unpaid volunteer mountain rescue teams who have been taking part in the search for missing Machynlleth girl April Jones.

07 October 2012

Two walkers rescued after getting stuck in gully on Grasmoor

Two men were rescued from a Lake District mountain after getting stuck on steep ground. The walkers, from Hull, called for help after getting cragf...

07 October 2012

Lake District scrambler seriously injured in fall from Greenhow End

A man was seriously injured after falling while scrambling in the Lake District. Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was called out today after the 30-...

05 October 2012

Body found on Highland pass believed to be that of missing man Steven Seel

Police say they believe a body found on a Highland pass is that of a man who went missing in the area in July this year.

05 October 2012

Pen-y-ghent walker suffers broken ankle in slip near Hull Pot

A walker was rescued after injuring himself in a slip on one of Yorkshire’s Three Peaks. The 62-year-old was walking on Pen-y-ghent today, Wednes...

03 October 2012

Walker helps 'vulnerable' man to safety from Sty Head after rescuers called out

A man was walked to safety by a member of the public after he was found on a Lakeland fell. The man from Kent, described as vulnerable, had been re...

02 October 2012

Walker dies after collapse on Weets Top in the Yorkshire Dales

A walker collapsed and died on a Yorkshire Dales fell. The Clapham-based Cave Rescue Organisation was alerted about 1.05pm today after reports the ...

30 September 2012

More than 200 join Ullswater 'Conservation Glastonbury' Fell Care Day

More than 200 volunteers took part in a Lake District clean-up event dubbed the ‘Conservation Glastonbury’ by organisers.

29 September 2012

Fellrunner Darren Holloway dies after collapsing in Fairfield Horseshoe race

A fellrunner died after collapsing in a Lakeland race, despite the efforts of mountain rescuers. Darren Holloway, 42, was taking part in the Ian Ho...

09 October 2012

Edelrid redesigns via ferrata sets to meet new standard following climber's death

Mountaineering gear manufacturer Edelrid has redesigned its via ferrata sets after a voluntary recall on the equipment in August.

01 October 2012

Rescuers find lost Scafell walkers using smartphone software

Three walkers were rescued after getting lost on a Lake District fell. Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team used smartphone technology to find the trio who...

07 October 2012

Injured climber Joe Beaumont will tackle 200-mile trike trip for his rescuers

A climber who suffered major injuries in a fall in the Lake District last year will tomorrow start a gruelling 200-mile trike trip to raise cash for his rescuers.

05 October 2012

Al Lee's new film Autana charts the ascent of Conan-Doyle's 'Lost World'

Renowned adventure filmmaker Alastair Lee’s latest film promises to be an offering beyond the ordinary with tales of disguise, shamanism and jungle nasties.

03 October 2012

Tweed Valley mountain rescuers help recover man's body from Ettrick Water

Mountain rescue team members joined an operation to recover the body of a man in a river in the Scottish Borders.

02 October 2012

Mountain biker rescued after falling on Grizedale Forest North Face Trail

A mountain biker was rescued after falling from his machine on a popular forest track. The man fell while on the North Face Trail in Grizedale Fore...

30 September 2012

Ninth Three Peaks Cyclo-Cross Race win for Rob Jebb

A record winner of one of cycling’s most gruelling events regained his crown today after ceding the title last year.

30 September 2012

Edinburgh Mountain Film Festival celebrates 10th year

An upcoming festival will celebrate its tenth year of armchair adventuring. The Edinburgh Mountain Film Festival hopes to attract more than 3,000 o...

28 September 2012

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