Keswick Mountain Rescue Team

Rescuers complete mission to free flock of sheep trapped on ledge for a week

Volunteers from a Lake District rescue team retrieved a group of sheep that had been marooned on a crag in hot weather without water for at least a week.

25 July 2021

Medics call out rescuers after one of their group seriously injured in Lakeland fall

A group of medics called out mountain rescue after one of their party suffered serious leg and wrist injuries in a fall on a Lake District hill.

14 July 2021

Man seriously injured after going to aid his dog, which fell on Lakeland cliff

A man suffered serious injuries when he fell while going to the aid of his dog, which had also fallen on a Lake District hillside.

08 July 2021

Mountain biker airlifted to hospital after crash on Lake District fell

A mountain biker was airlifted from a Lake District fell after crashing and injuring himself. The 50-year-old suffered suspected concussion in the ...

03 July 2021

Lake District team in surreal llama drama after walker's Cat Bells rescue

Rescuers in the Lake District had a moment of llama drama during a surreal encounter on a fell. Members of Keswick Mountain Rescue Team had been ca...

27 June 2021

Keswick rescuers aid walker who fell close to team base

Rescuers in Keswick responded to a call for help just a few hundred metres from their base. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team was alerted about 3.25pm o...

21 June 2021

Lakeland walker suffers head injuries in fall on Cat Bells

Rescuers have thanked passers-by who looked after a man after he fell on a Lake District hill. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team was alerted about 2.45p...

12 June 2021

Duke of Edinburgh's Award teen stretchered from Lakeland fell after injuring herself

A participant in a Duke of Edinburgh’s Award expedition was stretchered from a Lake District mountain after injuring herself.

04 June 2021

Climber seriously injured in fall from Borrowdale crag

A climber was airlifted to hospital after a fall from a Lake District crag. A member of the public in a car park below Quayfoot Buttress in Borrowd...

28 May 2021

Rescuers searching for missing Lakeland walker find man's body

Rescuers searching for a missing walker in the Lake District discovered a man’s body. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team was called out about 10.35pm o...

20 July 2021

Lakeland walker dies after collapsing on Skiddaw

A walker has died after collapsing on a Lake District mountain. The man was heading to the summit of Skiddaw on Saturday when the incident occurred...

12 July 2021

Four callouts in three days for Keswick rescuers

A rescue team in the Lake District was called into action four times in three days to aid people on the fells.

05 July 2021

Three teams alerted to walker with ankle injury on Lakeland fell

Three rescue teams were alerted after a walker suffered an ankle injury on a Lake District fell. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team was called out shortl...

30 June 2021

Keswick team member walking dog comes across injured woman

A walker was stretchered from a Lake District fell after injuring her ankle. A member of Keswick Mountain Rescue Team who was walking her dog came ...

24 June 2021

Treat for team members after rescuing collapsed Lakeland walker on Cat Bells

Rescuers received a cool treat after going to the aid of a walker on a Lake District fell. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team was called out about 10.55a...

15 June 2021

Four Keswick rescuers clock up combined 140 years' service with team

Four members of Keswick Mountain Rescue Team have been recognised for their service after clocking up a combined 140 years’ volunteering.

11 June 2021

Climb instructor and mountain rescuer Sam Pilcher dies after Lakes crag fall

A climbing instructor and mountain rescue volunteer has died after an accident last week on a Lake District crag.

01 June 2021

Lakeland walker suffers hamstring injury after leaping boggy ground

A walker was airlifted from a Lakeland fell after he injured himself jumping over boggy ground. The man was with his wife on High Seat on Monday wh...

25 May 2021

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