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Hypothermic mountain biker airlifted from Dollywagon Pike

A mountain biker was airlifted from a Lake District mountain after suffering from hypothermia. Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was called out about...

12 April 2014

Cragfast walkers rescued from Glyder Fawr after going astray in cloud

Three people had to be rescued when they got stuck on crags on a Snowdonia mountain after taking the wrong route in bad weather.

08 April 2014

Langdale rescue team put on alert as Spot device sends satellite SOS

Mountain rescuers in the Lake District were alerted after an emergency signal was sent from a satellite device in their area.

06 April 2014

Injured walker stretchered from Cwm Croesor in six hour rescue

An injured walker was rescued from a Snowdonia hillside in an operation lasting six hours and involving two volunteer teams.

05 April 2014

Yorkshire Three Peaks trio call for rescue 'somewhere on 11-mile route'

Rescuers were called out to search for three walkers who got lost as darkness fell while attempting a challenge walk.

02 April 2014

Woman dies after being rescued from Glenridding stream

A woman has died after being rescued from a Lake District stream. The 49-year-old died in hospital after being airlifted from the site near Glenrid...

02 April 2014

Walker winched from Great Gable after injuring knee in fall

An injured walker was airlifted from a Lake District mountain in an operation involving two helicopters.

30 March 2014

Walker stretchered from fell above Glenridding after trip leads to injury

A walker was rescued after injuring his leg while coming down a Lake District fell. An ex-member of the Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team came across...

29 March 2014

Four walkers airlifted from Ben Nevis after getting lost on summit

Four walkers were airlifted from the UK’s highest mountain after getting lost in the dark and straying perilously close to steep crags.

28 March 2014

Exhausted Scarth Gap backpacker rescued after collapsing

Mountain rescuers and air ambulance crew went to the aid of a woman who collapsed while on a backpacking trip in the Lake District.

09 April 2014

23 Duke's Award youngsters among Beacons walkers rescued in foul weather

A group of 23 Duke of Edinburgh’s Award participants was among more than 30 walkers rescued in atrocious weather in the Brecon Beacons over the weekend.

07 April 2014

Two slips lead to injury and rescue for Tryfan walker

A walker had to be rescued from a Snowdonia mountainside after twice falling. The man’s companion also slipped and injured himself but managed to...

06 April 2014

Warnscale walker aiflifted after dislocating shoulder

A walker was airlifted to hospital after falling and dislocating his shoulder. Cockermouth Mountain Rescue Team was called out today after the 68-y...

05 April 2014

Rescuers stretcher exhausted 92-year-old from Northumberland wood

An elderly walker was stretchered from woodland after becoming exhausted. The 92-year-old man was with his wife in Plessey Woods near Blyth in Nort...

02 April 2014

Easedale Tarn walker airlifted after breaking leg

A walker was airlifted from a Lake District fell after suffering a suspected broken leg. The 54-year-old from Staffordshire was walking yesterday o...

31 March 2014

Climber dies in fall from Ben Nevis

A climber has died after falling from a route on Ben Nevis. Lochaber Mountain Rescue Team was called out today after reports of the incident on the...

29 March 2014