rescue

Injured climber airlifted after crag fall

An injured climber was airlifted to hospital after falling from a crag. Calder Valley Search and Rescue Team went to the man’s aid after being al...

01 August 2011

Rescuers carry overheated dog from Highland peak

Mountain rescuers went to the aid of an elderly dog that was suffering in the heat while descending a Highland Peak.

30 July 2011

Rescuers help three climbers after separate Stanage falls

Three rock-climbers were rescued in four days after suffering injuries on one of the Peak District’s most popular crags.

25 July 2011

Walkers treated after Dales fell rescues

A walker was rescued from one of Yorkshire’s Three Peaks after suffering a knee injury in a fall. The 16-year-old boy slipped into a ditch above ...

22 July 2011

Ben Lomond proposal pair's night ends in rescue drama

A romantic evening’s walk on the top of Scotland’s most southerly munro had a dramatic ending. Ryan Miller and Rachel Czurlanis had walked to t...

18 July 2011

Two walkers airlifted after separate falls

Two walkers were airlifted to hospital after they were injured in separate incidents just 300m apart.

17 July 2011

Rescuers find body of missing hillwalker

A retired headteacher has died while hillwalking in the Highlands. Police were alerted at 10.30pm last night, Monday, when William Johnston was rep...

12 July 2011

Tired climbers tell mountain rescuers: 'Come and get us'

Mountain rescuers have criticised two women who told volunteers to ‘come and get them’ when they decided they were too tired to continue.

10 July 2011

Duke's Award pair trek four miles to get help for ill walker

A group of teenagers taking part in a Duke of Edinburgh’s Award was praised for its actions after one of the party was taken ill.

09 July 2011

Nevis climber airlifted after rockfall injury

A climber was airlifted from Britain’s highest mountain after suffering serious injuries in a fall.

31 July 2011

Injured walker airlifted after fellside slip

A walker was airlifted from one of Yorkshire’s Three Peaks after slipping and breaking her wrist. The 65-year-old fell off the path at Force Gill...

27 July 2011

Climbers rescued in marathon night-time operation

Three climbers were rescued from a Snowdonia crag in an operation lasting more than 11 hours after their leader injured himself in a fall.

25 July 2011

Grateful injured walker's partner buys rescuers a round

Mountain rescuers were treated to a round of drinks by the grateful partner of a rescued woman. Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team enjoyed the unexpec...

19 July 2011

Cragfast walkers rescued from Lakeland fell

Two walkers had to be rescued after straying on to steep ground on England’s third highest mountain.

18 July 2011

Airlift after walker breaks leg in Dales fall

A walker was airlifted from a fell in the Yorkshire Dales after suffering a suspected broken leg in a slip.

13 July 2011

Walker winched from falls after slip leads to broken ankle

A walker was winched from a national park beauty spot after slipping and breaking her ankle. The 72-year-old Australian woman, described as an expe...

11 July 2011

Fellwalker's knee injury leads to night rescue

A walker was rescued after injuring himself on a Lakeland fell. The 17-year-old suffered a dislocated knee while walking on the fells above Butterm...

09 July 2011

Night-time rescue for lost Coast to Coast walker

A walker attempting the Coast to Coast route had to be rescued last night after getting lost in the Lake District.

09 July 2011

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