Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team
Patterdale team rescues lost couple twice, on fell and in car park
A couple had to be rescued twice by a Lake District team – once on the fells and again in the car park.
Walker interviewed by police after Helvellyn rescue
Rescuers said a walker was interviewed by police after being stretchered from a Lake District fell. Two teams were alerted after reports of an inju...
Rescuers' winter warning after 'extremely lucky' man survives Striding Edge fall
Rescuers warned the Lake District’s mountains are still in the grip of winter after being called out to England’s third-highest mountain for the second time in 24 hours.
Man airlifted from Helvellyn after falling 500ft from Swirral Edge
A man was airlifted from England’s third-highest mountain after falling almost 500ft from a ridge. The 27-year-old tumbled about 150m from Swirra...
Lakeland fells in full winter conditions, rescuers warn, after 15 teens reported overdue
Rescuers in the Lake District issued a warning to walkers that the area’s fells are in full winter condition and correct equipment is essential if you’re heading for the hills.
Walker's Striding Edge rucksack find sparks Patterdale rescue team search
Rescuers mounted a search on England’s third highest mountain after a rucksack was found near a ridge.
Rescuers battle shoulder-high snowdrifts to reach injured Helvellyn snowboarder
Rescuers had to battle through shoulder-deep snow to reach a man who suffered serious spinal injuries while snowboarding on the slopes of England’s third-highest mountain.
Patterdale team in action as Glenridding floods for second time in four days
A Lake District mountain rescue team was called out overnight to help residents in a nearby village which flooded for the second time four days.
Sixth Helvellyn death this year as Swirral Edge walker dies of heart attack
Rescuers have released more details of the incident in which a man died on England’s third highest mountain.
Lakeland walkers rescued after getting lost on Stony Cove Pike
Two walkers had to be led to safety after getting lost in mist on a Lake District fell. The pair called 999 after becoming disoriented on Stony Cov...
Critically injured man airlifted to hospital after 650ft Helvellyn fall
A severely injured man was airlifted from England’s third-highest mountain after falling 650ft. The 32-year-old, from the South of England, fell ...
Man rescued after being found 'frozen but alive' after night on Helvellyn
A man was rescued after being found ‘frozen but alive’ by a walker after spending the night on England’s third-highest mountain.
Boredale Hause walker airlifted to hospital after slipping on frozen grass
A walker was airlifted to hospital after injuring herself on a Lake District fell. The 73-year-old slipped on frozen grass while walking near Bored...
Walker turns tea-lady for Patterdale rescuers after friend injured on Gray Crag
An injured walker’s companion made cups of tea for rescuers after her friend had been stretchered from a Lakeland fell.
Three children among family rescued from snowbound 4x4 on Lakeland track
Three children were among a family rescued after getting stuck in the snow on a remote Lake District track.
Fund appeals for donations to help restore storm damaged Ullswater valley
An organisation has set up a fund to help restore the landscape and wildlife of the Lake District following the devastating Storm Desmond.
Dave Freeborn wins award for mountain rescue film as edited version released
A mountain rescuer who jointly directed a short film about the movement has received an award. Dave Freeborn produced and co-directed the promotion...
Helvellyn walker dies after collapsing on Swirral Edge
A man has died after collapsing on a Lake District ridge. Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was called out this morning to Swirral Edge on Helvellyn,...
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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 Man dies in 70m fall from Sharp Edge on Blencathra (2)
7 Last-minute festive stocking fillers? Here are a few ideas (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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