News
Body found during major search for missing Yorkshire Dales walker
A body was found during a major search for a missing walker in the Yorkshire Dales. Police requested the help of the Cave Rescue Organisation on Th...
Lakeland walkers suffer cracked ankles after slips on mud in separate incidents
A walker was stretchered from a Lake District fell after slipping and injuring herself. The woman was descending the lower slopes of Robinson at th...
Christian Unsworth, who survived 100ft Coniston Fells fall, thanks air ambulance crew
A man who suffered multiple serious injuries when he fell 100ft on the Coniston Fells returned to thank the air ambulance that came to his rescue.
Original Mountain Marathon runners brave armpit-deep mud in Clyde Muirshiel event
Mud was the keyword for competitors in this year’s Original Mountain Marathon, with runners tackling the boggy slopes of the Clyde Muirshiel regional park at the weekend.
Yorkshire Three Peaks walkers caught out by dark after clocks go back
Two walkers attempting the Yorkshire Three Peaks challenge were caught out by the end of British summer time.
Peak District mountain bikers' campaign aims to boost number of bridleways
Mountain bikers in the Peak District have launched a campaign to increase the number of routes available to cyclists.
Injured Lakeland walker airlifted after falling on Robinson
An walker was airlifted from a Lake District mountain after injuring herself in a fall. Cockermouth Mountain Rescue Team was called out about 1.50p...
David Balharry appointed as new John Muir Trust boss
The John Muir Trust has appointed a respected conservationist and keen mountaineer as its new chief executive.
Lakeland walker rescued after suffering leg injury in slip
A walker was rescued from a Lake District fell after injuring his leg. Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was called out at 12.30pm on Friday to the i...
Police appeal to Snowdon walkers for sightings of woman in difficulties
Police in Snowdonia are appealing for information about a woman they are concerned about on Wales’s highest mountain.
Lost Cadair Idris pair had 'lucky escape' after straying on to steep ground
Rescuers said a couple who got lost on a Snowdonia mountain had a lucky escape. A search for the two walkers on Cadair Idris on Sunday led to them ...
Lakeland group seeks volunteers to find Cumbria's darkest skies
Would you like to join the quest to find Cumbria’s darkest place? The Friends of the Lake District are looking for volunteers to measure just how...
Leo Houlding to lead expedition to free-climb Amazonian 'lost world' Roraima
Climber and explorer Leo Houlding will brave venomous snakes, mud and mosquitos in a trek to summit a South American ‘lost world’.
Mountaineer Nirmal 'Nims' Purja summits all 8,000m peaks in less than seven months
Mountaineer Nirmal Purja has claimed his final 8,000m peak, shattering the record for summiting all 14 of the world’s highest peaks.
Teen airlifted after suffering injury on Fleetwith Pike via ferrata
A teenager in search of thrills on a Lake District attraction had a bigger adventure than planned when he had to be rescued.
Hill-goers should prepare for winter this weekend, say mountain experts
Mountain experts are warning hillgoers to prepare for winter, despite it still only being October. With clocks going back and the first snows of th...
Forty walkers make night traverse of Striding Edge to raise cash for rescue teams
Forty walkers made a night ascent of England’s third highest mountain to help raise cash for mountain rescue.
Lost Peak District walker found after night search by two teams
A lost walker was rescued from Peak District moorland in a night-time operation involving two teams. The 23-year-old man called police for help whe...