News
Ricky Lightfoot squeezes Three Peaks Race win between firefighting night shifts
The winner of a gruelling long-distance fell race triumphed after travelling to the Yorkshire Dales after a night shift working as a firefighter.
Climber loses consciousness after 25ft fall on Stanage Edge
A climber was rescued after falling from one of the Peak District’s most popular crags. The man fell about 8m (25ft) from Stanage Edge on Thursda...
First mountain rescue in England for new civilian Coastguard helicopter
One of the country’s new civilian search and rescue helicopters was used for the first time in a live mountain rescue in England this week.
Climber injured in 20ft fall from Almscliff Crag
A climber was injured in a fall from a North Yorkshire crag. The man fell about 6m (20ft) from Almscliff Crag south-west of Harrogate yesterday. ...
Loch Lomond bosses push for camping ban ahead of national park board meeting
National park bosses are recommending the approval of controversial plans to extend the ban on camping along loch shores.
Helvellyn walker dies in 300ft fall from Striding Edge
A walker has died after falling more than 300ft on England’s third-highest mountain. The 75-year-old man fell about 100m from Striding Edge on He...
Unconscious teen on Bleaklow among rescues for busy Glossop rescuers
A teenager taking part in a Duke of Edinburgh’s Award expedition was airlifted to hospital after falling on the Peak District’s second-highest hill.
Climber airlifted to hospital after Stanage Edge fall
A climber was airlifted to hospital after falling on a popular Peak District crag. The man, in his 20s, was on a route on Stanage Edge yesterday wh...
Ogwen Valley rescuers light up Tryfan to celebrate 50th anniversary
A rescue team and its supporters lit up a Snowdonia mountain in a spectacular display to celebrate its 50th anniversary.
Rùm hostel to close as community bunkhouse looks to first summer season
A hostel on a Hebridean island will close this summer after the opening of new-look accommodation. A community-owned bunkhouse will open for its fi...
Walker airlifted from Buttermere fells after breaking arm
A walker was airlifted from a Lake District mountain after breaking his arm in a fall. The 57-year-old was walking in the Red Pike and Ling Comb ar...
Walkers prepare to celebrate Pennine Way's 50th anniversary this weekend
Walkers will gather this weekend to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Britain’s first long-distance national trail.
Ullswater path walker rescued after breaking arm in fall
A walker was rescued after falling and injuring herself on a Lake District path. The woman from Middlesbrough was reported to have suffered a broke...
Bill Bailey's dog Tiger leads mountain rescuers in two-hour chase before capture
A dog belonging to a celebrity visitor to the Lake District led rescuers on a chase across the fells in an attempt to capture it.
Four ex-winners will chase £500 bounty for record time in Three Peaks Race
Four former winners will be chasing a £500 bounty for smashing the race record in a gruelling ‘marathon with mountains’ at the weekend.
Rescuers turn out to aid Hay Stacks dog that was neither injured nor stuck
A mountain rescue turned out to aid a dog reported to be stuck on a ledge on a Lake District fell. Twenty-nine members of Cockermouth Mountain Resc...
Injured fellrunner and unwell walker airlifted from Lakeland mountains
A fellrunner was airlifted from a Lake District mountain after falling and injuring his head. The 53-year-old from the Peak District was running on...
Rescuers find body of missing Ben Nevis walker Kyle Knox
Rescuers have found the body of a walker who went missing more than two weeks ago on Ben Nevis. The crew of a Royal Navy helicopter spotted the bod...
Pages
 |
 |
 |
 |
Most recent
Commented
2 Climber freed from Borrowdale rock crack after getting stuck
3 Iconic Swedish brand Primus celebrates 125 years
4 On test: Primus PrimeTech Stove Set reviewed
5 Dundonnell team 'heartened' by public response after theft of rescue gear
6 Experts will emphasise mountain activities’ importance at Holyrood reception
7 Scientist discovers plant on Peak District trail believed to be extinct
8 Yorkshire Dales walker airlifted to hospital after tumbling 100ft on Ingleborough
9 Hypothermic Lakeland walker airlifted to hospital from Far Easedale
2 Man dies and another seriously hurt in two 650ft Striding Edge falls in two days (11)
3 Treetop Trek firm opens talks on building Thirlmere zipwire in Lake District (10)
4 'Protect wild land' say mountaineers, after Creag Riabhach windfarm ruling (7)
5 Writers Beth Pipe and Karen Guttridge head for two weeks on Cumbria 'spirit trail' (4)
6 'Learn to navigate' advice after rescuers sent to wrong Lakeland mountain to aid walkers (4)
7 Déjà vu for Keswick rescuers as pair get stuck on Barf ‘Wainwright route’ (3)
8 Ogwen Valley rescuers in four-hour rain-sodden mountain search after hoax calls (3)
9 National Trust for Scotland drops Glencoe trademark threat to Hilltrek firm (3)
Pages
|
|
|
|