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'Learn to navigate' call after rescue of pair who climbed mountain by mistake
Mountain rescuers said walkers should be able to navigate without the use of a GPS device. The advice came after a five-hour search for two women w...
Lakeland walkers suffer injured knee and heart attack in two incidents
A Coast to Coast walker with a knee injury was rescued after falling on the route. The 63-year-old woman from Hertfordshire was reported to be betw...
Great Langdale walker dies after fall in Dungeon Ghyll
A walker has died after a fall in the Lake District. The woman, who was with a group in Dungeon Ghyll, Great Langdale, fell from the path into the ...
Walker airlifted from Cat Bells after leg injury
A walker was airlifted from a Lakeland fell after suffering serious leg injuries in a fall. The 59-year-old woman, from Northampton, was on Cat Bel...
Group of 15 Yorkshire Three Peaks walkers rescued after getting lost
A group of 15 walkers undertaking a challenge had to be rescued after getting lost. Two separate sets of walkers tackling the Yorkshire Three Peaks...
Two climbers rescued after getting lost in Glen Doll
Two men were rescued from the Angus glens after getting lost in bad weather. The two climbers were in the Glen Doll area yesterday when they became...
Howgills walkers rescued after getting stuck at Cautley Spout
Four walkers were rescued from a fell in the Howgills after getting stuck 1,000ft up on a steep path.
Rescuers' winter plea to walkers after couple get stuck on snow slope
Mountain rescuers pleaded with hillgoers to remember the Lake District’s fells are still in full winter conditions.
Lakeland walker airlifted from Goat's Hawse after leg injury
A walker was airlifted to hospital after injuring herself on a Lakeland fell. The woman was coming down Goat’s Hawse between the Old Man of Conis...
Couple airlifted from Tryfan after getting stuck
A couple were rescued from a Snowdonia mountain after getting stuck when they strayed on to a climbing route.
Police name Swiss walker Elisabeth Huber who died in Dungeon Ghyll fall
Police have named the holidaymaker who died after falling more than 300ft into a Lake District ravine yesterday.
Climber breaks thigh in 60ft fall from sea cliffs at Daddyhole Cove
A climber was rescued from a sea cliff after falling more than 60ft and breaking his thigh when his equipment failed to arrest a fall.
Collapsed Black Mountains teen rescued by team he was fundraising for
A teenager taking part in a challenge walk that raises funds for mountain rescue ended up being rescued himself after he collapsed with appendicitis.
Rescuers use smartphone to find three Nevis climbers stuck on wrong route
Three climbers were rescued after getting stuck on a route on Britain’s highest mountain. The trio became cragfast on the North Face of Ben Nevis...
Susan Wright search team discovers large gorse fire
Mountain rescuers searching for a missing walker discovered a large wildfire. Aberglaslyn Mountain Rescue Team members alerted firefighters then st...
Search continues for missing Skye hillwalker Oliver Smith
A major search is continuing for a walker lost on the Isle of Skye. Oliver Smith failed to return to his holiday accommodation after setting out to...
Search underway for Skye walker missing on Blàbheinn
A search is underway on a Hebridean island for a walker reported overdue. Police Scotland said the man was walking in the Blàbheinn area of the Sk...
Father and daughter rescued from fell above Blind Tarn near Coniston
A father and his daughter were rescued after getting stuck on a snowy slope on a Lake District fell. Coniston Mountain Rescue Team was called out a...