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Pavey Ark climber airlfted to hospital with head injuries after fall

A climber was airlifted to hospital with serious head injuries after falling in the Lake District. Police were alerted today after the man, in his ...

21 May 2014

Woman airlifted after 50ft fall on Carneddau climbing route

A woman was flown to hospital after falling 50ft while soloing a climbing route in Snowdonia. The 60-year-old, from north-east Wales, had just begu...

18 May 2014

Family of four rescued after major night-time search on Kinder Scout

Five mountain rescue teams mounted a major search for a family lost at night on the Peak District’s highest hill.

23 April 2014

Man airlifted to hospital after Ben Nevis avalanche

A man was airlifted to hospital after being caught in an avalanche on Britain’s highest mountain today.

11 March 2014

Peak District walker suffers broken back in freak Snake Pass culvert fall

A walker suffered a broken spine after being swept away in a Peak District stream. The woman, in her 50s, was with a group walking near the Snake P...

06 February 2014

Stanage climber airlifted after breaking leg in 3ft bouldering fall

A climber bouldering at a popular Peak District site had to be airlifted to hospital after breaking his leg in a fall over just three feet.

10 December 2013

Injured climber airlifted from Tremadog crag after 'substantial fall'

A climber was airlifted to hospital after being knocked unconscious in a fall on a Snowdonia crag. The climber was leading on a route at Tremadog t...

09 November 2013

Climber breaks leg in fall from Shepherd's Crag in Borrowdale

A climber was airlifted to hospital after falling on a popular Lake District crag. The 24-year-old man fell 6m (20ft) from the MGC route on Shepher...

05 October 2013

Seriously injured man airlifted from Dow Crag after fall

A man was airlifted from a Lake District crag after suffering serious injuries in a fall. The man, from Devon, was climbing Easy Gully on Dow Crag ...

23 September 2013

Climber Johnny Dawes thanks team who 'saved his leg' after Stanage fall

One of Britain’s best known rock-climbers was reunited with rescuers who, he said, helped to save his leg after he suffered serious injuries in a fall earlier this year.

19 May 2014

Glaramara climber dies from head injuries after fall on Raven Crag

A climber has died after falling from a route in the Lake District. The man was leading the climb on Glaramara yesterday when he fell and suffered ...

18 May 2014

Climber injured in Bwlch y Moch fall

A climber was rescued from a north Wales route after falling and injuring his knee. The 31-year-old was climbing with a companion at Bwlch y Moch a...

23 April 2014

Lochaber rescuers' 'lives at risk' in epic 10-hour rescue on Beinn Eibhinn

Mountain rescuers have described how they faced horrendous conditions in the search for a fallen climber in the Highlands.

23 February 2014

Rescue underway after man falls 300ft from Cairn Gorm

A mountain rescue operation is underway in the Cairngorms after a climber fell more than 300ft. Police said Cairngorm Mountain Rescue Team and a Se...

30 January 2014

Cairngorms climber dies after Coire an t-Sneachda fall

A mountaineer has died after a fall in the Cairngorms. The man fell from Fingers Ridge in Coire an t-Sneachda on Cairn Gorm yesterday. Police we...

11 November 2013

Snowdonia route closed after rock injures climber and crashes on to road

A main road through Snowdonia was closed today after a climber was seriously injured after dislodging a large rock which then crashed on to the carriageway below.

12 October 2013

Climber airlifted from Glyder Fawr after suffering spinal injuries

A climber was seriously injured after falling on a route in Snowdonia. The man was climbing above Idwal Slabs on Glyder Fawr yesterday when he fell...

25 September 2013

British climber dies in 1,000ft fall on Mont Blanc

A British mountaineer has died after falling 1,000ft while descending Mont Blanc. The 30-year-old was with three others on the Goûter corridor yes...

22 September 2013

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