Keswick Mountain Rescue Team
Rescuers help walker with abnormally high heart rate from Lakeland fell
Rescuers were called out to help a walker who began suffering from an abnormally high heart rate while ascending a Lake District fell.
Cat Bells walker recounts how 'indigestion' led to emergency airlift to hospital
A walker has told of how he was airlifted from a Lake District fell after suffering what he thought was a bout of indigestion.
Two walkers rescued from Blencathra after getting stuck on wintry crags
Two walkers were rescued from Blencathra after getting stuck in wintry conditions on steep ground. Passers-by alerted police on Sunday when they he...
Injured walker's poetry helps keep up rescuers' spirits during stretcher carry
An injured walker kept up rescuers’ spirits by regaling them with poetry and literary recitals as he was stretchered from a Lakeland fell.
Three callouts for Keswick rescuers as icy conditions catch out Lakeland hillgoers
A Lake District team was called out three times on Sunday to aid people who came to grief in icy conditions.
Lakeland walker airlifted from Blencathra after suffering chest pains
A walker was airlifted from a Lake District mountain after suffering chest pains. The 70-year-old had made it to the summit of Blencathra via Hallâ...
Lakeland walkers suffer cracked ankles after slips on mud in separate incidents
A walker was stretchered from a Lake District fell after slipping and injuring herself. The woman was descending the lower slopes of Robinson at th...
'Tough' 80-year-old able to walk to team vehicle after Borrowdale fall
A ‘tough’ octogenarian was able to walk to a team vehicle supported by rescuers after injuring her head in a fall.
Lakeland walker stretchered from fell after injuring ankle above Borrowdale
A walker was stretchered from a Lake District fell after injuring her ankle. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team was called out about 1.15pm on Saturday t...
Rescuers called to Stybarrow Dodd walkers after 11-year-old caught in bad weather
Rescuers went to the aid of a group of walkers, including an 11-year-old boy, who got into difficulties on the Helvellyn range.
Man rescued after suffering injuries in Sharp Edge fall
A man was rescued after falling and injuring himself on Sharp Edge on Blencathra. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team went to his aid after being alerted ...
Lakeland walker suffers serious injury in fall from Langstrath scramble route
A walker suffered a serious head injury in a fall from a scrambling route in the Lake District. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team was called out about 1...
Rescuers find no sign of 'casualty' reported to have fallen from Sharp Edge
Mountain rescuers stood down after failing to find a casualty who was reported to have fallen off a Lake District ridge.
Three disoriented Helvellyn walkers led to safety as daylight fades
Three walkers called for help after getting into difficulties while descending from England’s third-highest mountain.
Injured mountain biker uses inner tube as sling after Lakeland fell crash
A mountain biker used an inner tube to improvise a sling after he injured himself in a crash on a Lake District fell.
Teen airlifted after suffering injury on Fleetwith Pike via ferrata
A teenager in search of thrills on a Lake District attraction had a bigger adventure than planned when he had to be rescued.
Anxious Blencathra walker rescued after getting stranded on ridge
A group of walkers had to be rescued after one of them was overcome by anxiety on a rocky ridge on Blencathra.
Keswick team in two separate rescues of walkers 200m apart on same path
Rescuers helping an injured walker from a Lakeland fell were alerted to another fallen walker 200m below them on the same path.