rescue

Langdale mountain biker airlifted to hospital after being knocked out

A mountain biker was airlifted to hospital after injuring himself in the Lake District. The 25-year-old from Manchester fell from his bike and inju...

26 May 2013

Blea Tarn walker flown to hospital after ankle injury

A walker was airlifted from a Lakeland fell after slipping and injuring his ankle. The 84-year-old was with a group of friends in the Blea Tarn are...

24 May 2013

Holme Fell walker airlifted after slip leads to broken ankle

A walker was airlifted from a Lakeland fell after injuring herself. The woman, from Carlisle and in her 60s, was walking near Ivy Crag on Holme Fel...

19 May 2013

Ullswater walker stretchered from steep ground after ankle injury

A walker was rescued after injuring himself when he slipped. The 65-year-old man was walking with friends in the Ullswater area today when the acci...

17 May 2013

Rescuers' plea: take map and compass and learn to navigate

Mountain rescuers pleaded with walkers to learn to navigate after they had difficulty finding an injured man.

15 May 2013

Brecon Beacons walker rescued after leg injury

A walker was rescued after injuring herself in a fall in the Brecon Beacons. The woman was high above the Neuadd Reservoir, south of Pen y Fan, whe...

12 May 2013

Lakeland walker stretchered from Lord's Seat after leg injury

A walker was stretchered from a Lake District fell after injuring herself. The 55-year-old woman slipped in boggy ground on Lord’s Seat near Whin...

11 May 2013

Patterdale mountain rescuers use boat to reach injured walker

Mountain rescuers used their boat to reach a walker who injured himself while walking on a Lakeland path.

11 May 2013

Hypothermia warning after Langdale walker rescued from Red Tarn

A group of hypothermic walkers was helped from a Lakeland fell after calling out rescuers. Langdale Ambleside Mountain Rescue Team warned of the in...

10 May 2013

Injured mountain biker and walker rescued after Lakeland injuries

A mountain biker was rescued from a Lakeland valley after injuring himself. The 48-year-old man was near the remote Black Sail Youth Hostel in Enne...

25 May 2013

Simone Moro in highest ever Everest helicopter rescue of stricken climber

One of the men involved in the recent ugly confrontation on Everest between three European mountaineers and Sherpas has carried out a daring helicopter rescue of a stricken climber.

22 May 2013

Rescuers use sirens and lights to guide lost Carlton Bank walkers

Rescuers guided a group of lost walkers to safety by sounding their vehicle sirens and turning on the blue flashing lights.

18 May 2013

Injured walker airlifted from Liathach after fall

A walker was airlifted from a Torridon mountain after falling and injuring himself. The 79-year-old fell while on Liathach and both Torridon and Ki...

15 May 2013

Search underway by rescuers after walker falls on Liathach

Rescuers are searching for a walker who was reported to have fallen from a mountain in north-west Scotland.

14 May 2013

Hypothermic Coast to Coast walker rescued by Honister Mine staff

Mountain rescuers were alerted to a hypothermic walker, the third in two days in the Lake District. The man, who was attempting the Coast to Coast ...

12 May 2013

Yorkshire Three Peaks walker airlifted after breaking arm on Ingleborough

A walker tackling the Yorkshire Three Peaks was airlifted from a fell after breaking his arm. The 37-year-old, who was taking part in an organised ...

11 May 2013

Second hypothermia case for Langdale team as Angle Tarn walker rescued

A hypothermic walker was airlifted from a Lakeland fell after friends called for help. The Langdale incident was the second in two days involving w...

11 May 2013

Boy rescued after falling ill on Brecon Beacons mountain

A boy was rescued from a hillside in the Brecon Beacons after he became ill. Mountain rescuers broke off an urban search for a missing woman and di...

10 May 2013

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