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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...
Lakeland walker with head injury airlifted from Pillar
A walker was rescued from a Lake District fell after he suffered a head injury. The Caernarfon Coastguard helicopter flew to the scene at Wind Gap ...
Family of missing Glen Coe walker Robin Garton appeal for sightings
The family of a hillwalker who has been missing in the Highlands for a week pleaded with anyone with sightings of him to come forward.
Two airlifted from Snowdonia mountains after suffering facial injuries
Two walkers were airlifted from Snowdonia mountains after injuring themselves in separate incidents. Ogwen Valley Mountain Rescue Organisation was ...
Search underway on Torridon mountains for missing runner Alexander Brett
A search is underway for a hillrunner who has gone missing in Torridon in the Scottish Highlands. Alexander Brett set off for a run across mountain...
Body of missing paraglider found by rescuers on Fleetwith Pike
The body of a missing paraglider has been found on a Lake District fell. Mountain rescue teams found the man on Fleetwith Pike, overlooking Butterm...
Brecon mountain rescuers call in boat to reach stranded off-roaders
Quick thinking by mountain rescue controllers helped get a group of stranded bikers out of trouble. The motorcyclists got lost in the area of Claer...
'Bleary-eyed' Llanberis rescue team has busiest month on record
Britain’s busiest volunteer mountain rescue team has just clocked up its busiest ever month. Llanberis Mountain Rescue Team, whose area includes ...
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 ...
BASE jumper caught in tree among three callouts for Keswick team
A BASE jumper snagged in a tree, an injured landscape photographer and a walker with heart problems kept a Lakeland rescue team busy with three callouts in one day.
Concern grows as four teams search for Glen Coe walker Robin Garton
Four rescue teams and a Coastguard helicopter are continuing the search for a missing hillwalker who has not been seen since Friday.
Body of missing runner and mountain rescuer Alex Brett found on Liathach
The body of a missing hillrunner has been found on a Highland mountain. Rescuers found the Alex Brett’s body on Liathach on Saturday, almost a we...
Walker airlifted to hospital after falling 100ft on Snowdon
A walker was airlifted to hospital after falling 100ft on Wales’s highest mountain. The man, who was walking alone on Snowdon, fell on to the Min...
Three teams in six-hour rescue of Snowdon walker with broken ankle
Three rescue teams went to the aid of a walker who broke his ankle on Wales’s highest mountain. Llanberis Mountain Rescue Team was alerted late o...
Tryfan walker Stephen Longfellow 'fell some distance' to his death
Rescuers have revealed how they found the body of an experienced walker who had fallen on a Snowdonia mountain.
Last training session with RAF Sea Kings for Lakeland mountain rescuers
Mountain rescuers in the Lake District are staging their final training day with the military Sea King search and rescue helicopters of the RAF.