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The outdoors year in view: our look back through 2015's triumphs, tragedies and curiosities
The year provided plenty of outdoor adventures, not least provided by Mother Nature herself, as exceptional weather became the norm.
Lake District felltop assessors continue despite Storm Desmond 'ripping apart' office
The Lake District’s two felltop assessors have vowed their work will carry on despite their base being ‘ripped apart’ by flood water.
Team helps in rescue operation of stricken Coastguard helicopter
A rescue team helped in the recovery of a helicopter that had to make an unplanned landing after getting into difficulties on the slopes of a Yorkshire Dales fell.
Team stops Coastguard helicopter rolling over in Ingleborough rescue
A rescue team had to use its skills to help stop a search and rescue helicopter and its crew rolling over after it developed a fault.
Nine search dogs join hunt for North York Moors walker Stephen Gibson
A major search is continuing in deteriorating conditions in the North York Moors national park for a walker who has been missing for more than 24 hours.
Helicopter crew praised as Langdale climber seriously hurt in 130ft fall
A climber suffered serious injuries when she fell more than 130ft from a crag in Great Langdale. The young woman fell 40m from Gimmer Crag on Satur...
Three teams join nine-hour rescue of injured woman on Skye Cuillin range
Three mountain rescue teams worked through the night to bring to safety an injured woman who fell on a ridge on the Isle of Skye.
Climber seriously injured in fall from Dow Crag near Coniston
A climber was seriously injured in a fall from a Lake District crag. The man was on a route on Dow Crag near Coniston on Saturday afternoon when he...
Two walkers rescued after getting lost in dark on Y Garn
Two walkers were rescued after getting lost in the dark on a Snowdonia mountain. The couple were unable to tell the mountain rescue team which moun...
Poignant moment for rescuers as HMS Gannet Sea King heads to great hangar in sky
Rescuers have said a fond farewell to a workhorse that has been involved in hundreds of operations helping outdoor enthusiasts in distress.
Injured off-roaders rescued after Land Rover slides 650ft down mid-Wales hill
Three off-roaders were injured when their vehicle went out of control and slipped more than 650ft down a hillside in mid-Wales.
Royal Navy Sea King crew honoured for heroic rescue of Ben Nevis pair
The crew of a Royal Navy Sea King helicopter has been honoured for its heroic rescue of two climbers in blizzard conditions on Britain’s highest mountain.
North York Moors walker Stephen Gibson still missing after 30-hour search
A huge search failed to find a walker who went missing on the North York Moors. Scarborough and Ryedale Mountain Rescue Team members stood down at ...
Civilian rescue crews start training as Navy Sea King service nears end
Civilian rescue helicopter crews are to start training following the arrival of a new aircraft at its Scottish base.
Sixth Helvellyn death this year as Swirral Edge walker dies of heart attack
Rescuers have released more details of the incident in which a man died on England’s third highest mountain.
Paraglider rescued after crash landing on Whernside summit
A paraglider had to be rescued after crash landing on Yorkshire’s highest fell. The man was airlifted from Whernside after landing on the summit ...
Police appeal after Inverness rescue helicopter targeted with laser
Police have warned the public of the potential catastrophic consequences of shining lasers at aircraft after a search and rescue helicopter was targeted.
Walker airlifted after injuring leg on Tryfan descent
A walker was rescued from the slopes of a Snowdonia mountain after injuring her leg. The 60-year-old was forced to abandon her attempts to walk to ...
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2 Campaigning Kate Ashbrook celebrates 40 years as head of Open Spaces Society
3 Kinder Scout walker calls out rescuers after sinking up to thighs in mud
4 Ultrarunner Jasmin Paris posts first finish by a woman in gruelling Barkley Marathons
5 On test: Danner Cascade Crest boots reviewed
6 More than 40 involved in rescue of injured walker who spent 24 hours on Scafell Pike
7 On test: winter waterproof jackets reviewed
8 Lakeland paraglider dies after crashing on Blencathra
9 Northumberland rescuers called out to aid injured walker on The Cheviot
2 BMC proposes 12-month trial of permitted wild camping in England and Wales (8)
3 Blencathra walker rescued after falling more than 60ft from Sharp Edge (7)
4 Explorer Scout Ben Leonard was unlawfully killed in Great Orme fall, jury finds (7)
5 Bodies of three hillwalkers recovered from Aonach Eagach ridge in Glen Coe (5)
6 Dartmoor national park bosses will fight bid to overturn camping verdict (4)
7 Llanberis rescue team volunteers 'close to limit' as callouts top 300 in 2023 (3)
8 Campaigning Kate Ashbrook celebrates 40 years as head of Open Spaces Society (3)
9 More than 40 involved in rescue of injured walker who spent 24 hours on Scafell Pike (2)
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