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Lost Scafell Pike walker found after six-hour search

A lost walker was brought to safety from the Lake District fells in a six-hour operation involving two rescue teams and six search dogs.

24 September 2013

Seriously injured man airlifted from Dow Crag after fall

A man was airlifted from a Lake District crag after suffering serious injuries in a fall. The man, from Devon, was climbing Easy Gully on Dow Crag ...

23 September 2013

Scramblers and walker rescued from Tryfan in two separate incidents

Three men were rescued from a scrambling route in Snowdonia by members of a mountain rescue team who happened to be climbing nearby.

22 September 2013

Walker with broken ankle airlifted from Ben Nevis

A walker was airlifted from Britain’s highest mountain after breaking her ankle in a slip. The woman called for help about 4pm yesterday after th...

22 September 2013

Walker airlifted from fell on High Street after ankle injury

A walker was airlifted from a Lake District mountain after injuring herself. The 62-year-old from Peterborough was walking on High Street today whe...

18 September 2013

Walker airlifted from Snowdon after breaking ankle

A walker was airlifted from Wales’s highest mountain after suffering a suspected broken ankle in a fall.

16 September 2013

Walker airlifted to hospital after 100ft fall on Stonethwaite Fell

A walker was airlifted to hospital after falling 100ft on a Lakeland fell. The 70-year-old was walking on the path near Dock Tarn, above Stonethwai...

11 September 2013

Heart-attack walker and injured mountain biker rescued by Coniston team

A walker was airlifted from a Lake District fell after suffering a suspected heart attack. The man became ill while walking near Uskdale Gap on Hol...

10 September 2013

Lake District walker dies in 60ft fall in St John's in the Vale

A walker has died after falling more than 60ft from a Lake District path. The 65-year-old man was with an organised group yesterday when he fell 20...

08 September 2013

Lost walker and mountain biker Peak District rescues earn police praise

A major search involving 30 volunteer mountain rescuers was launched to find a missing walker in the Peak District.

23 September 2013

Two teams in Ilkley Moor rescue of woman injured scrambling

Two rescue teams were called out to help a woman trapped on a ledge while scrambling at a Yorkshire beauty spot.

23 September 2013

Walker airlifted from Skiddaw after breaking leg in fall

A walker was airlifted from a Lake District mountain after breaking his leg after tripping. The 50-year-old from Glasgow was walking on Skiddaw yes...

22 September 2013

Sheffield Pike walker rescued after twisting knee in mud

A teenager was rescued from a Lake District fell after injuring herself. The 17-year-old from Cheshire was walking near Sheffield Pike when she got...

21 September 2013

Lake District walker rescued after breaking leg on High Rigg

A walker was rescued from a Lake District fell after breaking his leg. The 70-year-old, from Australia, was walking with his brother on High Rigg, ...

17 September 2013

Runner rescued after getting lost on 100km Lake District challenge

A competitor on a Lakeland challenge had to be rescued after getting lost on the Helvellyn range. The man called for help while taking part in a 10...

15 September 2013

Blencathra walker survives 130ft fall with minor injuries

A walker escaped with minor injuries after falling 130ft (40m) down a Lake District Mountain. His companion had to be rescued after getting stuck o...

10 September 2013

Walker stretchered from Keppel Cove path after seizure

A walker was stretchered from a Lake District mountain after she suffered an epileptic seizure. The 57-year-old from Stockport had a fit on the zig...

08 September 2013

Walker rescued from Glyder Fach after GPS batteries fail

A walker had to be rescued from a Snowdonia mountain after the batteries failed in her GPS. The 55-year-old from Betws y Coed had no paper map and ...

06 September 2013

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