Ogwen Valley Mountain Rescue Organisation
Man dies after 70m scrambling fall
A man has died after falling 70m (230ft) while scrambling in north Wales. The incident happened about 3pm yesterday, Saturday, on the Glyderau in t...
Man whose body was found by Snowdonia walker named
The man whose body was found by a walker earlier this week at a Snowdonia beauty spot has been named.
Want to tackle eight peaks to help mountain rescue?
Fancy a stroll in Snowdonia aided by the warm glow of knowing you’re helping fund mountain rescue? OK, the Oggie 8 Challenge is a bit more than a...
Benighted Gribin climbers among seven rescued over Christmas
Two climbers who had to be winched from a north Wales ridge were among seven people who kept rescuers busy in the Ogwen Valley, days after the launch of a safety campaign.
Accidental verdict on careful Tryfan walker
A coroner has recorded a verdict of accidental death on a walker who died on a north Wales mountain. Roman Deans died from multiple injuries after ...
Woman dies in Snowdonia fall
A woman has died in a fall in Snowdonia. The incident happened this evening on the Idwal Slabs near the base of Glyder Fawr in the Ogwen Valley. Ea...
Every rescuer's nightmare: Mayday! Helicopter down
As mountain rescue teams raise the public's awareness in a series of May Day events, Ogwen Valley Mountain Organisation member Matt Sutton recalls a difficult rescue of a badly injured winter climber that almost ended in disaster.
Walker finds man's body in Snowdonia pool
The body of a man was found by a walker at a Snowdonia beauty spot. Members of the Ogwen Valley Mountain Rescue Organisation were called to the sit...
Avalanche warnings across Britain as thaw starts
Walkers and mountaineers are being warned to take care in Snowdonia after reports of two separate avalanches.
Fall victim lends his weight to mountain safety campaign
A man who nearly died in a fall on one of Snowdonia’s peaks has backed a campaign to improve safety on the mountains.
Glyder death-fall woman named
An inquest was today opened and adjourned following the death of a woman on the Idwal Slabs in Snowdonia.
Girl with graze airlifted from mountain
A helicopter was called to a Snowdonia mountain yesterday to airlift a young walker who turned out to have a grazed knee.
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3 Off-duty rescuer uses emergency shelter to help injured Helvellyn walker
4 That's a wrap: team rescues wild camping film students in difficulties on fell
5 Work on 'dreaded' stretch of Coast to Coast Walk paves way for National Trail opening
6 Rescuers offer guidance after callouts to Lakeland wild campers
7 On test: Danner Mountain 600 EVO boots reviewed
8 Work to begin on demolition of Culra Bothy ahead of rebuilding in 2026
9 Building work begins on first of two 'seasonal' rescue helicopter bases
2 New West Yorkshire national nature reserve will include Brontë moorland (4)
3 Rescuers offer guidance after callouts to Lakeland wild campers (4)
4 Heading for the winter hills: should you pack your crampons or micro-spikes? (3)
5 Rebuild of Culra Bothy will be charity's most expensive project to date (3)
6 Last-minute festive stocking fillers? Here are a few ideas (3)
7 Man dies in 70m fall from Sharp Edge on Blencathra (2)
8 Work on 'dreaded' stretch of Coast to Coast Walk paves way for National Trail opening (2)
9 The Angry Corrie founder Dave Hewitt dies, aged 64 (2)
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