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RAF crew and rescuers work together to help injured walkers
Lakeland mountain rescuers worked with an RAF helicopter crew to help two walkers in separate incidents.
Hypothermic fellrunner rescued during race
A fellrunner was airlifted from a fell after becoming hypothermic during a race. The 70-year-old became unwell on the summit of Dow Crag above Coni...
Two rescued from tent by Lakeland team
Two walkers were rescued from a tent on England’s highest mountain. Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team was alerted by police at 5.35pm yesterday, Thurs...
Police confirm Braeriach body is that of walker missing since January
Police have confirmed the man’s remains found on a Cairngorms mountain are those of a hillwalker who went missing in January this year.
Five win copies of Maconie's Never Mind the Quantocks
Five grough readers have each won a copy of broadcaster Stuart Maconie’s latest book. The winners were chosen at random from all those who correc...
Body of man found on Cairngorms mountain
A man’s body has been found in the Cairngorms. Northern Constabulary said the remains were found yesterday, Thursday, about 3.30pm in the Braeria...
Queen's award marks mountain rescuers' volunteering efforts
A mountain rescue team has gained a royal award for its volunteering activities. The Scarborough and Ryedale Mountain Rescue Team was one of 112 vo...
Wainwright manuscript and maps go under the hammer
An original manuscript notebook produced by Lakeland fellwalking author Alfred Wainwright goes under the hammer later this month.
Walkers' warning after shell exploded close to Peak District path
A mountain rescue team has warned outdoor enthusiasts about the dangers of unexploded shells near a popular Peak District path.
Colin passes half-way mark on 700-mile Scots watershed run
An ultrarunner aiming to complete a 700-mile route along Scotland’s watershed has passed the half-way point.
Frostbite quadruple amputee climber talks of continuing challenges
A mountaineer whose climbing partner was killed in an incident which led to his own arms and legs being amputated will speak about his experiences.
Downhill riders will tackle Borders mountain biking event
Organisers of a downhill mountain biking event have released a video to give a flavour of the challenge facing riders.
Westminster meeting kicks off 'long trek' for outdoor industry
Leaders of some of Britain’s outdoor businesses met parliamentarians at Westminster to push for support for the industry.
Hillwalker airlifted after island fall
A walker was airlifted from a Hebridean isle after suffering ankle and back injuries in a fall. The French woman fell 30m (98ft) while hillwalking ...
Injured walker airlifted from hillside after gully fall
A walker was airlifted to hospital after breaking his hip in a fall. Two mountain rescue teams went to the aid of the 74-year-old man yesterday, Th...
William qualifies to lead rescue helicopter missions
Prince William has qualified as a captain for search and rescue helicopters in the Royal Air Force. The Duke of Cambridge, who is patron of Mountai...
Ben Cruachan is revealed as mountain marathon venue
The venue for a mountain marathon was revealed to competitors today, just two days before the event takes place.
Last chance to enter challenge walk for mountain rescuers
Entries close tomorrow for a long-distance challenge walk organised by a mountain rescue team. The Alwinton Round starts in the Northumberland vill...
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