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€30,000 boost will help lift the gloom on the Peak District's Bog of Doom route
The Peak District’s Bog of Doom may hold fewer terrors after the announcement of a €30,000 boost for its improvement.
Walkers illuminate Fleetwith Pike ridge in charity festival of light
Forty hardy walkers lit up a Lake District ridge to help a charity that supports young people tackling expeditions in the great outdoors.
Walkers warned to stay clear of Beachy Head cliffs after large cracks appear
The Coastguard is warning walkers to stay away from cliff edges at a South Downs beauty spot after a large crack appeared close to the footpath.
Three teams in four-hour stretcher carry of injured Kinder Scout walker
An injured walker was stretchered for four hours from Kinder Scout in a rescue operation lasting 7½ hours altogether.
Two lost Cairngorms walkers found after seven-hour 'brutal' search
Two walkers were rescued after getting completely lost in the Cairngorms. The pair set off on Wednesday to tackle Britain’s second-highest mounta...
Team uses rope system to rescue walker who fell 65ft at Hardcastle Crags
Rescuers rigged up a rope system to bring to safety a walker who fell about 65ft down a steep slope at a Pennine beauty spot.
Signs of the times: Dales craftsman uses 44-year-old machine to form finger posts
Have you ever stopped and pondered, as you check you’re on the right track, how those ubiquitous wooden finger posts we see throughout the countryside are produced.
Scafell pair rescued in six-hour operation after getting stuck on Broad Stand
Two walkers were rescued after getting stuck on dangerous ground at a Lake District accident blackspot.
Explorer Paul Rose turns the lens on Yorkshire Dales for new BBC Two series
Explorer and mountaineer Paul Rose is turning his attention to the Yorkshire Dales for a new television series.
Keswick rescuers pay tribute to former leader Mike Nixon who has died, aged 90
Keswick Mountain Rescue Team has paid tribute to a former stalwart who has died aged 90. Mike Nixon had more than 60 years’ service with the team...
British summer time's ending – dig out your ice-axe
Dig out the ice-axe and crampons; winter’s on its way, experts have warned. With early snow beginning to cover high ground, Mountaineering Scotla...
Charge your phone before you head for the hills, advise Lake District rescuers
Rescuers reminded walkers that charging their mobile phones before they set off on a trip to the hills is a sensible precaution.
Mother and son airlifted from Cadair Idris after getting into difficulties in dark
A mother and son were airlifted from a Snowdonia mountain after getting lost in the dark. Rescuers believed the walkers were uninjured but called i...
Buxton Mountain Rescue Team pays tribute to member Tim Pendleton who has died
A mountain rescue team has paid tribute to one of its members who has died after a short illness. Buxton Mountain Rescue Team said Tim Pendleton wa...
Rescuers spend three hours searching for Cadair Idris walkers after panic attack
Mountain rescuers spent more than three hours searching a Snowdonia peak for a pair of walkers who got into difficulties in bad weather.
Rescuers enlist farmer and brightly lit tractor in search for hypothermic woman
Mountain rescuers enlisted the help a farmer and his tractor to help find a missing woman in the dark.
Four rescued in seven-hour operation after getting stuck on Dow Crag
Four people were rescued in an operation lasting more than seven hours after they got stuck on a Lake District fell.
Scottish police appeal for information on missing walker Joshua Cooke
Police are appealing for a man who has gone missing in northern Scotland. Officers said they believe Joshua Cooke may have been planning to walk th...
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6 Llanberis rescue team volunteers 'close to limit' as callouts top 300 in 2023 (3)
7 More than 40 involved in rescue of injured walker who spent 24 hours on Scafell Pike (2)
8 Summer's over; it's getting darker and colder. Time to wise up to winter on the hill (2)
9 Lakes boss Richard Leafe will quit at end of year for new career as Mountain Leader (1)
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