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Exhausted Snowdon climber airlifted after mountain camp
A man who camped on Snowdon as part of preparations for a Norwegian ice climb had to be rescued after becoming exhausted.
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.
Daytime only rescues for Snowdonia RAF helicopters
Search and rescue helicopters from a busy RAF base will only operate during the daytime for more than six weeks.
Glyder death-fall woman named
An inquest was today opened and adjourned following the death of a woman on the Idwal Slabs in Snowdonia.
Search continues for man missing in Snowdonia
Police today renewed their appeal to walkers who may have seen a man who has been missing since Monday.
Women sleep on as rescuers sweep fells in search
A woman and her daugher slept on the Cumbrian fells as a massive search operation went on around them last night.
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.
Walker dies in fall from Snowdon
A walker has died after falling from Wales’s highest mountain. The man was airlifted by RAF Sea King helicopter to hospital but was pronounced de...
'Superb flying' saves Halloween climber from Idwal horror
A climber was plucked from a north Wales crag by an RAF helicopter performing what mountain rescuers described as ‘superb flying’ in appalling conditions at the weekend.
Three airlifted from Snowdon in separate incidents
Aircrews and rescuers were kept busy yesterday in thee separate incidents on Wales’s highest mountain.
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.
Welsh campaigner dies on walk despite helicopter airlift
A prominent countryside campaigner and environmentalist died at the weekend while walking in Snowdonia.
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