Keswick Mountain Rescue Team
Walker rescued after suffering head injury in slip
A walker was rescued after injuring his head when he slipped on wet rocks. The 77-year-old was with his family at Castlehead, Keswick, when he fell...
Walker airlifted after collapsing with heat exhaustion
A walker was rescued after collapsing on a Cumbrian fell in the heat. The 58-year-old was on Great Lingy Hill with a companion yesterday, Tuesday, ...
Hillwalker airlifted after collapse on fell
A man was airlifted from a fell after collapsing while out hillwalking in the Lake District. The 51-year-old was on Ullock Pike yesterday, Thursday...
Boat rescue for campers after canoe capsize
A mountain rescue team used its boat to reach three paddlers stranded on islands after their canoe capsized.
Injured walker and mountain biker rescued in separate incidents
A man was airlifted from a hill after injuring his leg in a slip. The 69-year-old was descending Dumgoyne in the Campsie Fells north of Glasgow whe...
More walkers lost in dark as torch message fails to get through
Two parties of walkers got lost in the dark on the very day rescuers were pleading for hillgoers to pack a torch.
Three airlifted after spate of Lakeland rescues
Three Lakeland hillgoers were airlifted in separate incidents after suffering injuries in falls. The first casualty was a man running as a supporte...
Walker carried from Lakleand fell after injury
A walker was stretchered from a Lakeland fell after injuring herself in a fall. Members of the Cockermouth Mountain Rescue Team were called at abou...
Mountain rescuers welcome hoax call verdict
Mountain rescuers have welcomed a court’s verdict on a journalist who made hoax calls at the height of last year’s Cumbrian floods.
Exhausted Coast to Coast walkers rescued from fell
A couple tackling the Coast to Coast walk were rescued after getting lost on a Lakeland fell. The 71-year-old man and 65-year-old woman rang for he...
Rescuers in action in three Scafell Pike incidents
Mountain rescuers were in action in three incidents on England’s highest mountain. Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team called in the help of the Duddon ...
Man suffers serious injuries in Lakeland scrambling fall
A man suffered serious injuries after falling on a scrambling route today. The walker, in his 40s, tumbled 15m (50ft) while descending Sharp Edge o...
Cragfast scrambler rescued from Lakeland edge
A woman had to be rescued from a Lake District fell after getting cragfast near a notorious accident blackspot.
Walker rescued after tumble on fell
A walker was rescued after falling and injuring himself on a Lakeland fell. The 74-year-old man was on an organised walk between Honister and Great...
Police thank mountain rescuers for help after horrific death crash
A senior police officer has thanked two mountain rescue teams for the help they provided in a horrific road accident that left three people dead.
Six rescue teams in Lake District fell search for missing mum
More than 60 mountain rescue team members today joined a major hunt for a woman missing in the Lake District.
Mountain rescue hoax journalist jailed for three months
A journalist who made two hoax calls to mountain rescuers during last year’s Cumbrian floods has been jailed.
Journalist guilty of mountain rescue hoax calls
A journalist has been found guilty of making hoax calls to mountain rescuers at the height of the Cumbrian floods in November last year.