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Team uses harness and rope to rescue walker on Helvellyn's slopes
Rescuers used a harness and rope to bring to safety a walker who had ventured into steep ground on a Lake District mountainside.
Walker winched from Cadair Idris after injuring knee
A walker was airlifted from a Snowdonia mountain after injuring his knee. Aberdyfi Search and Rescue Team was alerted shortly before 4.30pm on Sund...
Precariously placed sheep provides Sunday practice for Lakeland rescuers
An adventurous sheep trapped in a Lakeland ravine provided some useful practice for rescuers. Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was asked by a farmer...
Coast to Coast walker rescued after injuring ankle on Lakeland fell
Two rescue teams went to the aid of a walker attempting the Coast to Coast Walk after he injured himself.
Family walk to valley to raise alarm after woman injures ankle on Lakeland fell
A walker’s family had to walk to a valley cottage to raise the alarm after she injured her ankle while hillwalking in the Lake District.
Hypothermic injured runner rescued after night on Pen-y-ghent slopes
An injured runner was rescued after spending the night on the slopes of Pen-y-ghent in the Yorkshire Dales.
Mountain rescuers called out to capsized canoeists clinging to branch
Two canoeists were rescued after clinging to a tree branch for 90 minutes when their boat capsized in a Lancashire river.
Walker airlifted from Lakeland mountainside after injuring arm in fall
A walker was airlifted from a Lake District fellside after injuring his arm in a fall. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team was alerted about 8.17pm to the...
German pointer Alfie stretchered from scene after 30ft plunge at Beacons waterfall
An injured dog was the first of three ‘customers’ for a rescue team in the same area on one day. Central Beacons Mountain Rescue Team was first...
Fallen climber among three bank holiday callouts for Northumberland rescuers
A fallen rock-climber was among three people rescued by Northumberland teams in separate incidents over the bank holiday weekend.
Keswick team rescues three walkers with leg injuries in one day
A Lake District team was called out three times in one day to deal with separate instances of walkers with lower leg injuries.
Pair rescued from steep ground on Blencathra after venturing off descent path
Two young hillwalkers had to be helped to safety after straying onto steep ground on Blencathra. The 19-year-olds became stuck after venturing off ...
Highland rescuers remind hillwalkers: map and compass not 'optional extras'
Rescuers in the Highlands reminded walkers that a map and compass are not optional extras for those heading for the hills.
Team issues advice after family rescued from Skiddaw in five-hour callout
Rescuers pleaded with Lake District hillgoers to make sure they have the skills and the gear for their trip, after a five-hour operation to bring a family to safety.
Lost Lakeland walkers thought they were on different mountain
Two lost walkers were rescued from a Lake District summit, believing they were on a different mountain.
Couple rescued from Snowdonia cliffs in complex eight-hour operation
Rescuers in Snowdonia were called out to bring to safety a couple in a precarious position on mountainside cliffs.
Mountain rescuers join paramedics to aid injured man in north Wales ravine
Mountain rescuers joined paramedics and a helicopter crew to reach an injured man in a remote ravine in north Wales.
Injured walker rescued after 'valiant attempt' to make her way off Lakeland fell
A woman was stretchered from a Lake District fell after injuring herself while walking with her family.
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2 Rangers complete path repairs on Yorkshire Three Peaks route
3 Walker winched from Lakeland mountainside after 40m fall
4 The Angry Corrie founder Dave Hewitt dies, aged 64
5 Off-duty rescuer uses emergency shelter to help injured Helvellyn walker
6 That's a wrap: team rescues wild camping film students in difficulties on fell
7 Work on 'dreaded' stretch of Coast to Coast Walk paves way for National Trail opening
8 Rescuers offer guidance after callouts to Lakeland wild campers
9 On test: Danner Mountain 600 EVO boots reviewed
2 New West Yorkshire national nature reserve will include Brontë moorland (4)
3 Rescuers offer guidance after callouts to Lakeland wild campers (4)
4 Rebuild of Culra Bothy will be charity's most expensive project to date (3)
5 Heading for the winter hills: should you pack your crampons or micro-spikes? (3)
6 Happy 60th birthday to the Pennine Way (2)
7 Work on 'dreaded' stretch of Coast to Coast Walk paves way for National Trail opening (2)
8 Man dies in 70m fall from Sharp Edge on Blencathra (2)
9 The Angry Corrie founder Dave Hewitt dies, aged 64 (2)
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