Cockermouth Mountain Rescue Team

Rescue for walker with broken ankle on Lakeland fell

A walker was rescued from a Lakeland fell after injuring her ankle. The 67-year-old was on Lothwaite, Sale Fell, on Wednesday when she suffered a s...

11 July 2012

Walker airlifted after ankle injury on Coast to Coast route

A walker was airlifted from a fell after suffering a suspected broken ankle in a slip. The 49-year-old woman fell while coming down Dent, the 352m ...

03 June 2012

Missing walker turns up safe after major night-time search

A walker was found safe and well in the early hours after being reported overdue from a hike in the Lakeland fells.

23 May 2012

Police name fellrunner who died in Lakeland race

Police have named the fellrunner whose body was found after a major search at the weekend. Brian Belfield, 63, of Leek in Staffordshire, was taking...

02 May 2012

Body found by rescuers searching for missing fellrunner

The body of a man was found this morning after a major search for a missing fellrunner. Two mountain rescue teams took part in a night-time search ...

30 April 2012

Two rescue teams go to aid of injured walker

A walker was airlifted from a fell after suffering a suspected broken ankle. The 39-year-old man slipped on a stile on Grey Knotts above Honister t...

27 April 2012

Man rescued after getting stuck on Lakeland crag

A man was rescued after getting stuck on a Lakeland fell. Cockermouth Mountain Rescue Team went to the aid of the walker who had become cragfast on...

18 April 2012

Panicked lost walker's group sparks rescue alert

A party of walkers managed to get themselves out of difficulty after calling mountain rescuers for help.

24 March 2012

Walkers call for help after getting stuck in wintry conditions

A group of walkers called out mountain rescuers today after getting stuck in wintry conditions on a felltop.

18 February 2012

Man brought to safety after getting stuck on Lakeland crag

A man was rescued after getting stuck on a Lakeland crag. The 23-year-old from Cheshire became cragfast on Great Round How at the head of Buttermer...

05 July 2012

Walker with broken wrist airlifted from fell

A woman was airlifted from a fell after suffering a suspected broken wrist. Two mountain rescue teams went to the woman’s aid shortly after 1pm o...

29 May 2012

Man rescued after breaking leg on lakeside walk

A man was rescued after breaking his leg while walking in the Lake District. The 75-year-old was on the lakeshore of Crummock Water with five other...

10 May 2012

Lakeland walker dies after collapsing

A walker has died after suffering a suspected heart attack. Cockermouth Mountain Rescue Team was called out at 7pm today after reports the 71-year-...

30 April 2012

Injured walker rescued from Lakeland police commemoration event

A walker taking part in a charity challenge in memory of a police officer had to be rescued after injuring her ankle.

30 April 2012

Two injured in separate Lakeland walking incidents

Two walkers were injured in separate incidents in the Lake District. Cockermouth Mountain Rescue Team was called out at 3pm today to deal with a wo...

23 April 2012

Walker suffers head and back injuries in trip

A walker was rescued after injuring her head on a fell in the Lake District. The 69-year-old from Cheshire was on a route between Honister and Hays...

29 March 2012

Coast to Coast walker rescued after ankle injury

A man attempting the Coast to Coast Walk was rescued after injuring his ankle. Cockermouth Mountain Rescue Team was alerted today at 2.50pm after t...

15 March 2012

Walker rescued after slip leads to broken ankle

A walker was rescued after suffering a suspected broken ankle in a slip on a Lakeland path. Members of the Cockermouth Mountain Rescue Team went to...

07 February 2012

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