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Lake District climber rescued after injuring leg in fall from Borrowdale crag
A climber was rescued from a Lake District crag after suffering a suspected broken leg in a fall. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team was called out about...
Rescue crew uses full winch length to pluck injured climber from Cairn Gorm
A rescue helicopter had to use the full length of its winch to rescue an injured climber after a fall in the Cairngorms.
Police reveal student who died in New Year's Day Ben Nevis fall was from Germany
Police have revealed that the woman who died in a fall on Ben Nevis on New Year’s Day was from Germany.
Patrick Boothroyd named as climber who died after Ben Nevis fall
Police have named the man who died after falling on Ben Nevis at the weekend. Patrick Boothroyd suffered fatal injuries when he fell while climbing...
Climber Mick Fowler looks forward to a return to Himalaya after his most taxing year
He has won the ‘mountaineering Oscar’, the Piolet d’Or three times and has posted numerous first ascents both in Britain and abroad, but 2018 has proved one of the most challenging of Mick Fowler’s life.
Climber rescued after falling from Simonside crag in Northumberland
A climber was rescued after falling more than 30ft and hitting the ground at a Northumberland crag. Northumberland National Park Mountain Rescue Te...
Peak District climber dies after fall at Horseshoe Quarry
A climber has died after falling at a Peak District Quarry. Edale and Buxton Mountain Rescue Teams were called out to the incident at Horseshoe Qua...
Climber dies in fall at Quay Climbing Centre in Exeter
A climber has died in an incident at an indoor wall in Exeter. The 57-year-old is believed to have suffered fatal head injuries in a fall at the Qu...
Derby team called to three rescues in one afternoon
A rescue team was called out three times in succession in one afternoon to deal with injured walkers and a climber.
Climber airlifted after spending night on Stob Coire nan Lochan dies in hospital
One of the climbers who was airlifted from a Glen Coe mountain on Saturday has died in hospital. The 57-year-old from Nottinghamshire was found by ...
Injured climber airlifted from Snowdon after falling 75ft in avalanche
A climber was airlifted to hospital after breaking an ankle when he was caught in an avalanche on Wales’s highest mountain.
Climber dies in Ben Nevis New Year's Day accident
A climber has died in an incident on Ben Nevis. Lochaber Mountain Rescue Team was called out on Tuesday after the young woman fell. The Invernes...
Ben Nevis climber dies after Tower Gully fall
A man has died after he fell while climbing on Ben Nevis. The 21-year-old was with a companion in Tower Gully when the incident happened on Sunday....
Climber stretchered from Almscliff Crag after breaking leg in fall
A climber was rescued after suffering a suspected broken leg in a fall from a North Yorkshire crag. Upper Wharfedale Fell Rescue Association was ca...
Climber tops 'lucky-to-be-alive charts' after Thurlstone quarry collapse
A climber is lucky to be alive after a large section of quarry disappeared from beneath his feet as he was preparing to abseil down the rockface.
Dales rescuers aid injured climber, walker and trapped lamb in busy weekend
A rescue team in the Yorkshire Dales has had a busy weekend, helping a stricken walker, an animal and a fallen climber.
Lake District climber dies after falling on Raven Crag in Great Langdale
A climber has died in a fall on a Lake District crag. Langdale Ambleside Mountain Rescue Team was called out about 6.35pm on Sunday after the man f...
Climber rescued from Lake District crag after ropes jam during abseil
A climber was rescued after he got stuck on a Lake District crag when his ropes jammed while abseiling.