Keswick Mountain Rescue Team

Lakeland walker stretchered from Lord's Seat after leg injury

A walker was stretchered from a Lake District fell after injuring herself. The 55-year-old woman slipped in boggy ground on Lord’s Seat near Whin...

11 May 2013

Injured walker rescued after falling from Sharp Edge

A walker was rescued after falling from a Lake District accident blackspot. The 25-year-old solo walker was on Sharp Edge on Blencathra when he sli...

06 May 2013

Great Gable walker dies after collapsing at summit

A walker died after collapsing on a Lakeland fell despite efforts to resuscitate him. The 61-year-old suffered a suspected heart attack on the summ...

30 April 2013

'Very lucky' six-stone dog survives 300ft fall from Sharp Edge

Rescuers in the Lake District said a casualty was 'very lucky' after falling more than 300ft from a notorious ridge.

04 April 2013

Skiddaw walker rescued after ankle injury

A walker was stretchered from a Lake District fell after injuring his leg. The 46-year-old man was walking on the northern flanks of Skiddaw on Sat...

18 March 2013

Couple airlifted to hospital after 230ft fall down Grains Gill

A couple were airlifted to hospital after surviving a 70m fall down a snowy slope on a Lake District fell.

05 March 2013

Man injured in Helvellyn plunge as four rescued in busy day for teams

A man was airlifted from England’s third highest mountain after falling more than 300ft and injuring himself.

23 February 2013

Hindscarth walker rescued after slip leads to knee injury

A walker was rescued from a Lakeland fell after slipping and injuring herself. The 55-year-old woman dislocated her knee in the incident on Hindsca...

20 February 2013

Exhausted walker rescued in darkness from Sty Head

A walker was rescued after becoming exhausted on a Lake District fell. The 61-year-old was with his family near Styhead Tarn yesterday when he was ...

10 February 2013

Jacqueline Jackson named as climber who died in fall at Black Crag

The climber who died in an accident in Borrowdale last week has been named. Jacqueline Jackson, 65, of Brampton, Cumbria, fell 100m (330ft) to the ...

07 May 2013

Climber dies in fall from Black Crag in Borrowdale

A climber has died after falling at a Lake District crag. The 50-year-old woman fell more than 300ft at Black Crag in Borrowdale yesterday. She ...

03 May 2013

Walker airlifted from Cat Bells after leg injury

A walker was airlifted from a Lakeland fell after suffering serious leg injuries in a fall. The 59-year-old woman, from Northampton, was on Cat Bel...

15 April 2013

Mountain rescuers in action as winter weather forecast until after Easter

Severe winter weather is continuing to cause problems across swathes of northern England and the Midlands as numerous mountain rescue teams help stranded motorists and residents.

24 March 2013

Injured mountain biker rescued after fall on Skiddaw

A mountain biker was rescued from a Lake District fell after injuring himself in a fall after losing control of his machine.

08 March 2013

Man survives 230ft Helvellyn fall in second incident in four days on crags

Rescuers described a walker as ‘very lucky’ after he survived a fall down a Lake District mountainside.

27 February 2013

Paraglider rescued from Carrock Fell after take-off crash-landing

A paraglider was rescued after he crash-landed on a Lake District fell. The 42-year-old from Penrith was trying to take off from Carrock Fell today...

22 February 2013

Walkers rescued after getting stuck on icy Lake District route

Two walkers had to be rescued from a Lake District fell after they got stuck in icy conditions. Rescuers warned that correct equipment is essential...

12 February 2013

Blencathra walker rescued in night-time operation after ankle injury

A walker was rescued from a Lakeland fell after injuring her ankle. The group the 42-year-old woman was with then became benighted as darkness fell...

08 February 2013

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