Cave Rescue Organisation

Yorkshire Three Peaks walkers rescued on 'grim' night after batteries fail

Three walkers attempting the Yorkshire Three Peaks were rescued after their torch and mobile phones ran out of battery power in the dark.

29 September 2019

Yorkshire Three Peaks walkers rescued after getting lost as dark descends

Two walkers attempting the Yorkshire Three Peaks challenge were rescued after getting lost in the dark.

18 September 2019

Duke of Edinburgh's group finds walker's body on summit of Ingleborough

A walker’s body was found on the summit of Ingleborough by a group of young people on an expedition.

23 August 2019

Early callout for rescuers after Three Peaks walker falls on Pen-y-ghent

Rescuers had an early morning callout when a Yorkshire Three Peaks walker took a tumble and injured himself.

06 July 2019

Pen-y-ghent walker collapses after telling friends: 'my heart has stopped'

A walker was airlifted from the slopes of Pen-y-ghent after collapsing. The 29-year-old man was training with with a group for an attempt on the Yo...

11 May 2019

Lost Yorkshire Three Peaks walkers rescued after getting separated from group

Two Yorkshire Three Peaks walkers were rescued after they got lost when they became separated from the large group they were with.

27 March 2019

Yorkshire Dales bosses host training day for DofE and Scout expedition leaders

Yorkshire Dales bosses are inviting leaders of the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award to a free training day.

19 February 2019

Whernside walkers await rescue in group shelter after slip leads to ankle injury

A walker was rescued from the flanks of Whernside in the Yorkshire Dales after suffering a suspected broken ankle in a slip.

27 January 2019

Yorkshire Dales walker suffers suspected broken leg in Malham Cove slip

A walker was rescued from a Yorkshire Dales beauty spot after suffering a suspected broken leg in a slip.

07 January 2019

Man dies after fall on Pen-y-ghent in the Yorkshire Dales

A man has died after falling on one of Yorkshire’s Three Peaks. The Cave Rescue Organisation was alerted on about 7.20am Wednesday to reports of ...

21 September 2019

Rescuers search for missing Yorkshire Three Peaks walkers who were driving home

Rescuers searching for two missing Yorkshire Three Peaks walkers learnt the pair were actually on their way home in a car.

01 September 2019

Daughter of caver 'Eski' thanks rescuers after visit to pothole where he died

The daughter of a caver who died in a Yorkshire Dales pothole has thanked all those who tried to rescue him, after visiting the site of the incident.

18 August 2019

Yorkshire Dales caver dies after fall despite efforts of almost 100 rescuers

A caver has died in the Yorkshire Dales after falling underground. Almost 100 people battled to save the man’s life but he died in the cave as re...

02 June 2019

Runner Brennan Townshend claims Three Peaks Race victory at first attempt

Fellrunner Brennan Townshend has claimed victory in the Three Peaks Race at his first attempt. The Keswick Athletic Club member beat previous winne...

28 April 2019

Floods hit Yorkshire Three Peaks route as rescuers warn: don't attempt challenge

Heavy rain in the Yorkshire Dales has left many routes flooded. The Cave Rescue Organisation had this advice for anyone considering the Three Peaks...

16 March 2019

Ingleborough pair rescued after getting lost in dark on first hillwalking trip

A couple had to be rescued after getting lost on their first hillwalking expedition. The man and woman were caught out by the dark on Souther Scale...

04 February 2019

Pen-y-ghent walker rescued after slip on ice leads to ankle injury

A walker was rescued after slipping on ice and injuring himself on one of Yorkshire’s Three Peaks. The 40-year-old man was descending from Pen-y-...

20 January 2019

Rescuers called out to Ingleborough walker lost in fog in dark on summit

Rescuers in the Yorkshire Dales were called out on Boxing Day to aid a walker lost on Ingleborough. The Clapham-based Cave Rescue Organisation said...

27 December 2018

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