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Mick Fowler plans to tackle unclimbed Indian peak Kishtwar Kailash

The president of the Alpine Club announced he is to lead an expedition to a Himalayan range not visited by climbers for 24 years.

19 September 2013

Climber taken by lifeboat from Walls Hill, Torquay, after fall

A climber was rescued after falling from a Devon cliff. The 32-year-old woman fell yesterday evening while climbing at Walls Hill, Torquay. Her ...

16 August 2013

Isreali armed forces help after climber injured at Craig Bwlch y Moch

Members of the Israeli armed forces joined rescuers after a climber was injured in a fall on a Snowdonia crag.

07 July 2013

Duke of Edinburgh's Award walker suffers spine injury on Kinder Scout

A woman on a Duke of Edinburgh’s Award expedition suffered a serious injury after falling on the Peak District’s highest hill.

18 June 2013

Busy start to June follows record May for Edale mountain rescuers

A rescue team’s busiest ever May was followed by an incident-packed start to June at the weekend. Edale Mountain Rescue Team helped three climber...

04 June 2013

Jacqueline Jackson named as climber who died in fall at Black Crag

The climber who died in an accident in Borrowdale last week has been named. Jacqueline Jackson, 65, of Brampton, Cumbria, fell 100m (330ft) to the ...

07 May 2013

Climber breaks thigh in 60ft fall from sea cliffs at Daddyhole Cove

A climber was rescued from a sea cliff after falling more than 60ft and breaking his thigh when his equipment failed to arrest a fall.

15 April 2013

Climber airlifted to hospital after injury on Ben Nevis North Face

A climber was airlifted from Britain’s highest mountain after falling on a winter route. The man was climbing on Minus Two Gully on the North Fac...

30 March 2013

Body of man found by rescuers on Bidean nam Bian

Rescuers have found a body on a Scottish peak where four people were killed in an avalanche earlier this year.

09 March 2013

Twistleton climber airlifted after breaking wrist in fall

A climber was airlifted after falling from a Yorkshire Dales crag and breaking his wrist. The 25-year-old was on the Handjam Crack route on Twistle...

25 August 2013

Seriously injured climber rescued from ledge after Millstone Edge fall

A climber was seriously injured in a fall at a Peak District crag. The 45-year-old woman, from York, fell 5m (16ft) and landed on a ledge at Millst...

13 August 2013

Blind climber Red Széll: Old Man of Hoy ascent was dream come true

The man who claimed the record as the first blind person to climb an imposing Scottish sea stack has spoken of his experience.

30 June 2013

Injured Scafell Pike walker and Great Gable climber rescued in busy spate

A walker was rescued from England’s highest mountain after suffering a leg injury. Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team was called out at 3.45pm on Satur...

09 June 2013

Falling rock traps Ilkley Moor climber on crag for two hours

A climber had to be freed from a crag after dangling for two hours when a falling rock trapped his arm.

28 May 2013

Climber dies in fall from Black Crag in Borrowdale

A climber has died after falling at a Lake District crag. The 50-year-old woman fell more than 300ft at Black Crag in Borrowdale yesterday. She ...

03 May 2013

Lightweight brand Montane teams up with climber Andy Kirkpatrick

Lightweight clothing specialist Montane will sponsor one of Britain’s leading climbers. The Northumberland-based brand has teamed up with Andy Ki...

10 April 2013

Climber airlifted to hospital after fall in Coire an t-Sneachda

A climber was airlifted from a Highland mountain after suffering serious injuries in a fall. Police were alerted about 2.20pm yesterday, Sunday, af...

11 March 2013

Rescue underway after man falls on Bidean nam Bian

A search is underway after reports a climber has fallen on a Highland peak where four people died in an avalanche in January.

08 March 2013

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