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Rescuers thank climbers who helped after pair badly injured in Stanage fall

Mountain rescuers have publicly thanked climbers who helped when two people were seriously injured in a fall from a Peak District crag.

23 September 2014

Father and son airlifted from Tryfan after getting stuck on climbing route

Two climbers had to be airlifted from a Snowdonia mountain after they got stuck. A man and his 24-year-old son, from Cheshire, were tackling the Gr...

30 June 2014

Two injured Lake District climbers rescued after separate falls

Two climbers were airlifted to hospital after suffering injuries in separate falls in the Lake District.

20 June 2014

Two climbers rescued after spending night sheltering in Cairngorms

Two climbers were rescued after spending the night on a Cairngorms mountain. The pair were reported overdue to police in Aviemore after going climb...

20 February 2014

Shouts for help prompt Tryfan rescuers' callout

Mountain rescuers were called out twice to a Snowdonia mountain after climbers and scramblers got into difficulties.

12 November 2013

Three helicopters in rescue of fallen climbers in Great Langdale

Two climbers were airlifted to hospital with serious injuries after falling from a crag in the Lake District.

20 June 2013

Two bodies found following search for North Stack climbers

Emergency services searching for a pair of missing climbers have found two bodies. The bodies were found after the men failed to meet two others af...

16 June 2013

That Everest brawl: the Sherpas' view

The rumblings over the rancour and violence at the base of Everest continued today as a climber gave an alternative view of the bust-up between Sherpas and three European climbers.

30 April 2013

Two climbers rescued after getting lost in Glen Doll

Two men were rescued from the Angus glens after getting lost in bad weather. The two climbers were in the Glen Doll area yesterday when they became...

11 April 2013

Ramblers 'overjoyed' as 2020 announced as England Coast Path end date

The country’s biggest walkers’ charity has welcomed the coalition Government’s announcement of a completion date for the England Coast Path.

03 September 2014

Climbers suffer broken spine and ankle fractures in Stanage falls

Two climbers from the same group suffered serious injuries in falls from a popular Peak District crag within a short time of each other.

26 June 2014

Night rescues for nine climbers and walkers on Snowdonia mountains

A group of climbers had to be rescued from a Snowdonia mountain after getting into difficulties. Four men and one woman were in a student group tac...

02 March 2014

Call police if landowners get aggressive, walkers and climbers told

Walkers and climbers should ring the police if they are confronted by aggressive landowners, two representative groups said.

18 November 2013

Climbing in Nanga Parbat area suspended after 11 mountaineers murdered

Expeditions to the world’s ninth highest mountain have been suspended after 11 climbers were shot dead by a group dressed as security forces.

24 June 2013

Jack Hutton-Potts and Vaughan Holme were climbers who died on Anglesey

An inquest has been opened and adjourned on two climbers whose bodies were recovered from the sea at Gogarth Bay, Anglesey.

17 June 2013

Two climbers injured in separate Yorkshire Dales falls

A rescue team was called out to help two climbers in separate incidents. Upper Wharfedale Fell Rescue Association was alerted after a climber fell ...

09 June 2013

Rescuers use smartphone to find three Nevis climbers stuck on wrong route

Three climbers were rescued after getting stuck on a route on Britain’s highest mountain. The trio became cragfast on the North Face of Ben Nevis...

12 April 2013

Lost pair found safe and unharmed after major night search in Cairngorms

Two men have been found uninjured but cold after a night lost in the Cairngorms. A major search was launched after police were informed the pair ha...

05 April 2013

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