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Air ambulance saves mountain rescuers long carry after Greenup Edge slip
A walker was airlifted to hospital after suffering a suspected broken leg after slipping on a Lakeland fell.
Loughrigg Fell walker rescued after head injury
A walker was rescued from a Lakeland fell after falling and injuring her head. Langdale Ambleside Mountain Rescue Team was called out this afternoo...
Review: Wainwright's Way
Part guidebook, part biography, part history, Nick Burton's book describes a walking route from Wainwright's birthplace to his final resting place.
Langdale mountain biker airlifted to hospital after being knocked out
A mountain biker was airlifted to hospital after injuring himself in the Lake District. The 25-year-old from Manchester fell from his bike and inju...
Second hypothermia case for Langdale team as Angle Tarn walker rescued
A hypothermic walker was airlifted from a Lakeland fell after friends called for help. The Langdale incident was the second in two days involving w...
Six-hour rescue for Langdale team after Hart Crag walker injures ankle
A walker was stretchered off a Lakeland fell after injuring her ankle. The woman was walking on Hart Crag on the Fairfield Horseshoe yesterday when...
'Learn to navigate' call after rescue of pair who climbed mountain by mistake
Mountain rescuers said walkers should be able to navigate without the use of a GPS device. The advice came after a five-hour search for two women w...
Great Langdale walker dies after fall in Dungeon Ghyll
A walker has died after a fall in the Lake District. The woman, who was with a group in Dungeon Ghyll, Great Langdale, fell from the path into the ...
Hypothermic walkers airlifted from fell above Swirl How
A group of hypothermic walkers was airlifted from a Lake District fell. Three mountain rescue teams were involved in the operation to reach the gro...
Collapsed Pavey Ark walker has 'fighting chance' after teacher performs CPR
A teacher has been praised for performing vital resuscitation on a student when he collapsed on a Lake District fell.
Three helicopters in rescue of fallen climbers in Great Langdale
Two climbers were airlifted to hospital with serious injuries after falling from a crag in the Lake District.
Seven teams in four-hour rescue of injured Helvellyn walker
Rescuers from seven different teams went to the aid of an injured walker on England’s third highest mountain.
Rescuers' plea: take map and compass and learn to navigate
Mountain rescuers pleaded with walkers to learn to navigate after they had difficulty finding an injured man.
Hypothermia warning after Langdale walker rescued from Red Tarn
A group of hypothermic walkers was helped from a Lakeland fell after calling out rescuers. Langdale Ambleside Mountain Rescue Team warned of the in...
Three walkers rescued in two incidents on Scafell Pike
Three people were rescued from England’s highest mountain in two separate incidents. Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team was called out at 4.30pm yester...
Police name Swiss walker Elisabeth Huber who died in Dungeon Ghyll fall
Police have named the holidaymaker who died after falling more than 300ft into a Lake District ravine yesterday.
Jack's Rake fall boy Tom Lister returns with cash for his rescuers
A boy who fell 200ft from a Lake District scrambling route returned to the area to thank his rescuers and hand over cash to them.
Mountain rescuers in action as winter weather forecast until after Easter
Severe winter weather is continuing to cause problems across swathes of northern England and the Midlands as numerous mountain rescue teams help stranded motorists and residents.