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Two teams in Ilkley Moor rescue of woman injured scrambling
Two rescue teams were called out to help a woman trapped on a ledge while scrambling at a Yorkshire beauty spot.
Ten-hour overnight rescue for caving pair trapped in Providence Pot system
More than 40 rescuers were involved in an overnight operation to free two cavers trapped underground in the Yorkshire Dales.
British climber dies in 1,000ft fall on Mont Blanc
A British mountaineer has died after falling 1,000ft while descending Mont Blanc. The 30-year-old was with three others on the Goûter corridor yes...
Sheffield Pike walker rescued after twisting knee in mud
A teenager was rescued from a Lake District fell after injuring herself. The 17-year-old from Cheshire was walking near Sheffield Pike when she got...
Helicopter 'taxi' for Snowdonia rescuers after bike race blocks roads
Mountain rescuers had to be airlifted out of their base to help in an operation after local roads were closed because of the Tour of Britain cycle race.
Walker airlifted from fell on High Street after ankle injury
A walker was airlifted from a Lake District mountain after injuring herself. The 62-year-old from Peterborough was walking on High Street today whe...
Lake District walker rescued after breaking leg on High Rigg
A walker was rescued from a Lake District fell after breaking his leg. The 70-year-old, from Australia, was walking with his brother on High Rigg, ...
British climber dies in 2,000ft fall from Mount Sefton in New Zealand
A Briton has died after falling more than 2,000ft on a New Zealand mountain. English climber’s Robert Buckley's body was recovered from Mount Sef...
Team leader rescues lost Scafell Pike Three Peakers from his front room
A group of lost Three Peaks Challengers was rescued by a team leader – from his front room. Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team was contacted by police ...
Scramblers and walker rescued from Tryfan in two separate incidents
Three men were rescued from a scrambling route in Snowdonia by members of a mountain rescue team who happened to be climbing nearby.
Walker airlifted from Skiddaw after breaking leg in fall
A walker was airlifted from a Lake District mountain after breaking his leg after tripping. The 50-year-old from Glasgow was walking on Skiddaw yes...
Walker with broken ankle airlifted from Ben Nevis
A walker was airlifted from Britain’s highest mountain after breaking her ankle in a slip. The woman called for help about 4pm yesterday after th...
Two Offa's Dyke walkers rescued after straying on to Black Darren cliffs
Two walkers on a long-distance trail had to be rescued after straying on to cliffs when they got lost.
Brecon Beacons caver rescued from Llangattock after underground injury
A woman was airlifted from a south Wales hillside after injuring herself on a caving trip. The 51-year-old, from Wiltshire, was with a group in cav...
Thirty rescuers in operation to bring lost Kinder Scout walkers to safety
A group of walkers was rescued from the Peak District’s highest hill in an operation involving more than 30 volunteers.
Walker airlifted from Snowdon after breaking ankle
A walker was airlifted from Wales’s highest mountain after suffering a suspected broken ankle in a fall.
Runner rescued after getting lost on 100km Lake District challenge
A competitor on a Lakeland challenge had to be rescued after getting lost on the Helvellyn range. The man called for help while taking part in a 10...
Pair of walkers rescued after getting separated on Loadpot Hill
Two walkers were rescued after getting lost on a Lake District fell. Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was called out at 4.55pm today to help the pai...