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Experts issue rare 'special statement' on expected weekend Scottish avalanche risk

Experts have issued a rare special statement warning of challenging avalanche conditions in the Scottish Highlands.

On test: walkers' ice-axes reviewed

An ice-axe is essential for anyone heading for the wintry mountains in the UK; we put three to the test.

Great Orme death fall: Scout Association putting young lives at risk, says coroner

A coroner has said the Scout Association is putting young people’s lives at risk by failing to address shortcomings in its practices.

Walker airlifted from Cadair Idris after injuring head in fall

A walker was airlifted from a Snowdonia hillside after suffering a head injury in a fall. The 32-year-old took a short tumbling fall at the top of ...

Treemendous effort by rescuers after mystery light spotted on Snowdonia peak

Rescuers were called out after a mysterious light was spotted on a Snowdonia mountain. Members of Aberdyfi Search and Rescue Team were alerted abou...

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 ...

Girl rescued after suffering ankle injury on Snowdonia track

A girl was rescued from a Snowdonia hilltrack after suffering a suspected broken ankle. Aberdyfi Search and Rescue Team was alerted about 2.15pm on...

Rescuers praise 'selfless' walkers who found injured woman in ditch on Cadair Idris

Rescuers have praised two walkers who found an elderly woman who went missing on a Snowdonia mountain.

Cadair Idris walkers use grid reference plaque to guide rescuers after ankle injury

Walkers in Snowdonia used a marker plaque on a mountain fence to guide rescuers to their location after one of the group injured her ankle.

Snowdonia walkers rescued after getting lost on Cadair Idris

Two walkers were rescued from a Snowdonia mountain as weather closed in. The men, in their late 20s and early 30s, called for help after getting lo...

North Wales mountain rescuers called into action as Storm Ciara strikes area

Mountain rescue teams in north Wales were in action over the weekend as Storm Ciara caused problems for residents and visitors in the area.

Snowdonia walkers guided to safety after getting lost on Cadair Idris

Two walkers were guided to safety after getting lost on a Snowdonia mountain. Aberdyfi Search and Rescue Team was alerted shortly after 3.30pm afte...

Two drunk men helped to safety from Snowdon after walkers call for help

Two drunken men were brought to safety from the flanks of Snowdon after passing walkers expressed concern about their wellbeing.

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.

Honeymoon couple rescued after getting lost on Snowdonia mountain

A couple celebrating their honeymoon in Snowdonia had to be rescued after they lost their way in the dark.

Dog trapped in old mine among three Saturday rescues for Aberdyfi team

The rescue of a dog trapped in a disused mineshaft was one of three callouts for a Welsh team on Saturday.

National park bosses launch study into Snowdon parking problems

National park bosses will launch a study into parking problems around the UK’s most popular mountain.

Camper stretchered from Cadair Idris after being found unconscious in tent

A man was stretchered from Cadair Idris in Snowdonia national park after being found unconscious in his tent.

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