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'Closest I came to dying': climber Leo Houlding was booked on Flight MH17
A climber who has posted several notable firsts and Base jumped from the top of a 2,000m peak has revealed the closest he feels he came to death.
Remarkable footage released as Ueli Steck regains Eiger climb record
Swiss speed climber Ueli Steck has regained his record for the fastest climb of the Eiger’s North Face.
Malham Cove climber rescued after injuring leg
A climber was rescued after suffering a leg injury on a Yorkshire Dales crag. The 20-year-old man was tackling a route on Malham Cove on Sunday whe...
New mountain rescuer goes straight into action to aid injured Burbage climber
A newly qualified team member got his first taste of a real rescue when he was called out to aid a climber who fell on a Peak District crag.
Peak happiness for Mick Fowler and Paul Ramsden in new Gave Ding ascent
A British mountaineering pair have made a first ascent on a remote Himalayan peak. Mick Fowler and Paul Ramsden summited Gave Ding, a 6,400m (21,00...
Climber breaks leg in fall at Stanage Edge
A climber was rescued after falling from a popular Peak District crag. The woman fell and suffered a suspected broken leg when she came off the roc...
Stanage climber suffers broken ankle while bouldering
A climber was rescued after breaking his ankle while bouldering at a Peak District crag. Edale Mountain Rescue Team was called out about 6.45pm on ...
Lake District climber suffers spinal injuries in 30ft fall from Goat Crags
A climber was airlifted to hospital after suffering spinal injuries in a 30ft fall on a Lake District crag.
Climber airlifted to hospital after Shaftoe Crags bouldering fall in Northumberland
A climber was rescued from a crag in Northumberland after injuring himself while bouldering. Northumberland National Park Mountain Rescue Team and ...
Climber Tom Ballard joins Montane's sponsored athletes
An upcoming climber who achieved a remarkable Alpine round has joined outdoor brand Montane’s team of sponsored athletes.
Climber, 13, rescued after injuring leg on Northumberland crag
A schoolboy was rescued after injuring himself while climbing on a Northumberland crag. The 13-year-old was with an organised school group on the c...
Edelrid Jul2 aims to make belaying easier for novice climbers
A new belay device from German brand Edelrid is aimed at new climbers and those improving their skills.
Helicopter crew praised as Langdale climber seriously hurt in 130ft fall
A climber suffered serious injuries when she fell more than 130ft from a crag in Great Langdale. The young woman fell 40m from Gimmer Crag on Satur...
Climber seriously injured in fall from Dow Crag near Coniston
A climber was seriously injured in a fall from a Lake District crag. The man was on a route on Dow Crag near Coniston on Saturday afternoon when he...
Edale rescuers clock up 100th callout of year as Stanage climber breaks leg
A Peak District mountain rescue team clocked up its 100th callout of the year today when a climber fell from Stanage Edge, breaking his leg.
Stanage climber stranded upside down in harness after falling ill
A climber had to be rescued after she was left hanging upside down in her harness on a Peak District crag when she was taken ill.
Fallen Dow Crag climber treated by rescue team practising at site
A mountain rescue team was on hand when a climber fell on the crag on which they were practising. Members of the RAF Leeming MRT were on an exercis...
Injured Peak District climber among three callouts for Edale rescuers
A climber suffered back and face injuries when he fell from a Peak District crag. The 22-year-old man was climbing at Lawrence Field near Hathersag...