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Walker with head injury airlifted from Corridor Route on Scafell Pike range

A walker was airlifted from a Lake District mountainside after injuring her head. The woman was on the Corridor Route on the Scafell Pike range tod...

Five children among six injured in chairlift incident at the Lecht ski centre

Five children are among half a dozen people injured in an incident on a Highland ski centre chairlift.

Climber who died after fall from Ben Nevis ridge named as Ben St Joseph

Police have named the man who died after falling more than 300ft from Tower Ridge on Ben Nevis. Ben St Joseph, 22, of Essex, fell into Tower Gully ...

Rescue underway for climber after fall on Ben Nevis Tower Ridge

Mountain rescuers have been called out to Britain’s highest mountain after a report that a climber had fallen.

Glencoe walker airlifted in blizzard after 24 hours on Stob Coire nan Lochan

A man was rescued in the early hours of this morning after spending almost 24 hours trapped in a blizzard on a Highland mountain.

The outdoors world in 2012: our backward glance at the year past

Our rearward glance at a news-packed 2012 includes, as always, tragedy as well as uplifting stories of the great outdoors, and a few oddities.

Buachaille Etive Mòr trio rescued in nick of time as freeze grounds helicopter

Three walkers were winched from a Highland peak with minutes to spare before bad weather grounded the rescue helicopter.

Two walkers found after surviving night in bad weather on Ben More

Two walkers who spent the night on a Highland munro after going missing were found unharmed today. The pair were with a group of walkers on Ben Mor...

Helicopter crewman takes to hill to rescue walkers lost with only a smartphone

A crew member from a Royal Navy rescue helicopter walked 600ft up a Scottish mountain to rescue three walkers trying to navigate in thick cloud with only a smartphone.

Ben Vorlich walker rescued after 'broken leg' phone call

A man was airlifted from a Highland mountain after injuring his leg. Police said today’s initial emergency call from the walker on Ben Vorlich in...

Injured walker airlifted after Ben Lui fall and two lost on Stob Binnein

A walker was airlifted from a Scottish mountain after falling and injuring himself. The 57-year-old called for help from Ben Lui in the southern Hi...

Climber dies after fall from Ben Nevis's Tower Ridge

A climber has died after falling from a route on Ben Nevis’s North Face. Police were alerted at 11.10am today and Lochaber Mountain Rescue Team w...

24-year-old woman remains in critical condition after Glencoe avalanche

A woman who was caught in the avalanche on a Glencoe mountain is in a critical condition in hospital.

Injured Ben Nevis walker airlifted to hospital

A walker was airlifted from Britain’s highest mountain after injuring himself. The 31-year-old man called 999 about 4pm after he slipped and inju...

Injured Fleetwith Pike walker airlifted in first of two Lakeland rescues for team

A walker was airlifted from a Lake District fell in one of two callouts in the same day for a mountain rescue team.

Mountain rescuers find hypothermic woman after major Galashiels search

A missing woman was airlifted from a hillside in the Scottish Borders after she was found following a major search involving more than 30 members of two mountain rescue teams.