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Walker rescued after spending night on Wester Ross mountains
A walker was rescued after going missing in north-west Scotland. The woman was reported overdue after heading out for an expedition to tackle the f...
Capsized Derwent Water kayakers use phone light to guide rescuers
A group of paddlers who got into difficulties in the Lake District attracted rescuers’ attention with the light from a phone.
Walker dies after falling on Snowdon
A walker has died after falling on Wales’s highest mountain. North Wales Police received several calls from people on the Pyg Track on Snowdon on...
Police call off search for missing climber Owain Bristow
Police in Scotland say they have ended the search for a climber missing for more than two weeks. Owain Bristow was last seen rock-climbing on sea c...
Lakeland walker winched to safety after getting stuck on mountainside
A walker was winched to safety by a rescue helicopter after getting stuck on steep ground on a Lake District fell.
Search for missing climber Owain Bristow continues off Aberdeenshire coast
Searches are continuing for a rock-climber who has been missing since he fell into the sea in Aberdeenshire.
Three Lake District teams in seven-hour rescue of injured Scafell Pike walker
Rescuers from three teams combined in a 7½-hour operation to rescue an injured walker in the Lake District.
Man critical after 'significant' fall on Cuillin range on Skye
A man was airlifted to hospital after suffering serious injuries in a fall on the Isle of Skye. Members of the Skye Mountain Rescue Team spent nine...
Injured teen airlifted to hospital after 'tombstoning' from Brecon Beacons waterfall
Rescuers went to the aid of a teen who injured himself ‘tombstoning’ off a waterfall in the South of the Brecon Beacons.
Two groups of walkers rescued in worsening weather by Northumberland teams
Two groups of walkers were rescued after getting into difficulties in bad weather in the north Pennines at the weekend.
Blencathra walker seriously injured in fall from Sharp Edge
A man was seriously injured when he fell from Sharp Edge on Blencathra. He was ascending the ridge on Wednesday with his son on Wednesday when he s...
Mountain rescuers will feature in new More4 TV series
Volunteer mountain rescuers will feature in a new television series following the exploits of emergency workers across Britain.
Three Sca Fell climbers rescued in nine-hour operation after ropes jam
Three climbers stranded on England’s second-highest mountain were rescued in a 9½ operation. Passing walkers reported hearing shouts for help an...
Injured man lowered 500m down Tryfan gully before being airlifted to hospital
An injured walker was lowered 500m in a stretcher in a complex rescue before being airlifted from a Snowdonia mountain.
Lakeland walker injured after being blown off feet as Storm Ellen lashes fells
A woman was rescued in an operation lasting four hours after she was blown off her feet while walking on a Lake District fell.
Missing Fisherfield walker rescued but search team finds no trace of Martin Rhodes
Rescuers in north-western Scotland resumed a search at the weekend for a walker who disappeared in May last year.
Injured man and reluctant dog rescued in two Snowdonia incidents
A man was airlifted from a Snowdonia mountainside after injuring his ankle. Ogwen Valley Mountain Rescue Organisation members were called out at 8a...
Rescuers respond twice in four hours to walkers stuck on Tryfan's West Face
Rescuers were called out twice in less than four hours to aid walkers stuck on the West Face of Tryfan.