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Fatigued walker helped from Base Brown by rescuers
A woman was helped to safety from a Lake District fell after getting into difficulties. The 40-year-old, who rescuers said had a medical history, w...
Walker stretchered from Malham Cove after slip leads to broken ankle
A walker was stretchered from a popular Yorkshire Dales beauty spot after slipping and breaking her ankle.
Rescue for Helvellyn walker stuck for four hours in atrocious weather
A trip up England’s third highest mountain turned into a New Year’s Eve nightmare for a man who got stuck on a rock face for four hours.
Lakeland walker airlifted from High Rigg after slip on frozen turf
A walker was airlifted from a Lake District fell after injuring herself when she slipped on frozen grass.
Lost Lakeland walker found on Gale Fell after dogs join rescuers in search
A walker was rescued after getting lost on a Lakeland fell. The man, from Cleator, Cumbria, became disoriented while walking between Buttermere and...
Missing Langdale walker turns up safe after major 12-hour night search
A lost walker turned up safe but cold after a major overnight search on the Lakeland fells lasting more than 12 hours.
Injured walker stretchered from Lake District fell in dark
An injured walker was stretchered from a Lake District fell by rescuers as night fell. Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was called out about 3.10pm ...
Injured Dow Crag walker rescued after trying to make way off fell
A walker was rescued after she injured her leg in a fall on the Coniston Fells. The woman, in her 70s, attempted to reach safety after the incident...
Walker and mountain biker injured in Lake District falls
A walker was stretchered from a Lake District fell after spraining her ankle. The 69-year-old was near Black Moss Pot in Langstrath yesterday when ...
Hallin Fell walker airlifted after injuring ankle
A walker was airlifted from Lake District fell after injuring his ankle. The man fell while walking on his own near the summit of Hallin Fell yeste...
Search team faces repair bill after vehicle damaged in Pennine rescue
A rescue team faces a repair bill after one of its vehicles was damaged during a rescue. Calder Valley Search and Rescue Team’s off-road vehicle ...
Walker airlifted from Lake District fell after slip leads to leg injury
A walker was airlifted from a Lake District fell after slipping and injuring her leg. The woman was on the path between Blea Water and Haweswater w...
Walker airlifted to hosptial after breaking ankle in slip on Whiteless Pike
A walker was airlifted to hospital after slipping and breaking his ankle on a Lake District fell. The 70-year-old man from France was walking on Wh...
Ill walker with chest pains rescued from Pennine Way
A walker had to be rescued after getting into difficulties on the Pennine Way. The 79-year-old man was walking on the national trail near Cowling i...
Uldale Fells walker airlifted to hospital after ankle injury
A walker was airlifted to hospital after injuring himself on a remote fell in the North of the Lake District.
Walker rescued after getting stuck on Rannerdale Knots crag
A walker was rescued after getting stuck on steep ground on a Lake District Fell. Cockermouth Mountain Rescue Team was called out about 10.45am tod...
Walker airlifted from Little Langdale after breaking leg
A woman was airlifted to hospital after badly breaking her leg when she slipped while walking in the Lake District.
Don't forget your torch, say rescuers, after walker benighted at Alcock Tarn
Mountain rescuers have pleaded with walkers to pack a torch when they head for the hills. The plea follows an incident in which 18 members of the L...