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Rescuers searching for missing Steall walker Alistair Porteous find body

Rescuers searching for a missing walker in Glen Nevis have found a body. A huge search for Edinburgh man Alistair Porteous took place over the week...

03 February 2014

Major search fails to find missing Ring of Steall walker

A search for a walker missing in the Highlands has been called off overnight. Lochaber Mountain Rescue Team was joined by a Royal Navy Sea King sea...

01 February 2014

Walker injured in blustery winds on Old Man of Coniston

A walker was rescued from the Old Man of Coniston after injuring her leg. Coniston Mountain Rescue Team was called out at 1.25pm today when the wom...

25 January 2014

Police appeal for sightings of missing Ben Alder walker

Police are appealing for sightings of a walker who they believe may have gone missing in the Ben Alder area.

09 January 2014

Walker airlifted after 800ft fall on Ben MacDui

A walker was airlifted to hospital after falling from Scotland’s second-highest mountain. The man slid more 250m (820ft) down a crag in Coire Spu...

07 January 2014

Lakeland walker with broken ankle stretchered from Great Mell Fell

A walker was stretchered from a Lake District fell after slipping and breaking her ankle. The woman from Chesterfield in Derbyshire was walking on ...

01 January 2014

Lost Scafell Pike walker found safe after 11-hour night search in storm

A lost walker was found on the slopes of England’s highest mountain after major 11-hour overnight search.

30 December 2013

Lost Easedale walker was reliant on smartphone, rescuers said

Rescuers warned of the dangers of not going adequately equipped while walking in the mountains after they had to guide a man to safety when he got lost.

28 December 2013

Walker stretchered from Loughrigg after slip leads to broken ankle

A walker was stretchered from a Lake District fell after slipping and injuring his ankle. The man was walking on Loughrigg today when he slipped on...

15 December 2013

Dog reunited with fallen walker after wintry night on Lake District mountain

Mountain rescuers helped reunite a walker with his lost dog after the man survived a 500ft fall on a Lake District mountain.

03 February 2014

Two teams in rescue of hypothermic Snowdon walker in jeans and trainers

A hypothermic walker wearing jeans and trainers was rescued from Wales’s highest mountain after getting lost.

27 January 2014

Police concern for Ben Alder walker Michael O'Grady, missing for two weeks

Police have released more details of the walker missing in the Ben Alder area. Michael O’Grady, 64, of Irvinestown, County Fermanagh, was last se...

10 January 2014

Walker stretchered from Coniston Fells after ankle injury

A walker was stretchered from a Lake District fell after slipping and injuring himself. The man, in his 60s, injured his ankle in the incident whil...

08 January 2014

Patterdale rescuer answers door to injured walker's family needing help

A mountain rescuer answered a knock at his door to find the family of an injured walker requesting help.

04 January 2014

Walker airlifted from Lakeland path after ankle injury

A walker was airlifted from a long-distance route in the Lake District after injuring her ankle. The 71-year-old woman was walking on the Allerdale...

01 January 2014

Injured walker airlifted after slip on Snowdon

A walker was airlifted from Wales’s highest mountain after injuring his knee when he slipped. Llanberis Mountain Rescue Team was called out this ...

29 December 2013

Injured walker spends longest night of year in storm on Ullswater fell

A walker with a broken ankle was rescued after spending the year’s longest night in a storm on a Lake District fell.

21 December 2013

Walker stretchered from Howgills in 'wild' weather after leg injury

Two mountain rescue teams braved conditions described as wild to reach a walker who injured her leg on the Howgill Fells.

15 December 2013

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