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Airlift for Pen-y-ghent walker after slip leads to broken wrist

A walker was airlifted from a Yorkshire Dales fell after injuring herself when she slipped on snow. The 58-year-old woman was on the summit of Pen-...

17 February 2013

Mountain rescuer injured in search for missing walker Barbara Collling

A mountain rescuer was airlifted to hospital after slipping and injuring his back during a search. The incident happened yesterday during the conti...

10 February 2013

Blencathra walker rescued in night-time operation after ankle injury

A walker was rescued from a Lakeland fell after injuring her ankle. The group the 42-year-old woman was with then became benighted as darkness fell...

08 February 2013

Duke's Award teen airlifted from Borrowdale fell after collapsing

A teenager on a Duke of Edinburgh’s Award expedition was airlifted from a Lakeland fell after collapsing.

01 February 2013

Winter climbers and walkers keep Ogwen Valley rescuers busy

A Snowdonia mountain rescue team was kept busy through the week as climbers and walkers struggled in winter conditions.

27 January 2013

Borrowdale walker rescued after injuring ankle in snow slip

A walker was rescued after injuring her ankle in a slip on snow covered grass on a Lakeland fell. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team was called out to th...

21 January 2013

Thirty rescuers help stretcher injured walker from Corn Du

An injured woman was stretchered from one of south Wales’s highest mountains after slipping and breaking her ankle.

20 January 2013

Hypothermic walker rescued from Scafell after head injury

A walker was rescued after falling on England’s second-highest mountain. Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team said the young male took a tumble fall on S...

20 January 2013

Glencoe walker airlifted in blizzard after 24 hours on Stob Coire nan Lochan

A man was rescued in the early hours of this morning after spending almost 24 hours trapped in a blizzard on a Highland mountain.

18 January 2013

Graham Connell named as walker who died on Cairn Gorm

Police have named the man who died on a Cairngorms mountain. The body of Graham Connell, 31, of Castleford, West Yorkshire, was found yesterday on ...

12 February 2013

Exhausted walker rescued in darkness from Sty Head

A walker was rescued after becoming exhausted on a Lake District fell. The 61-year-old was with his family near Styhead Tarn yesterday when he was ...

10 February 2013

Barf walker stretchered from fell after ankle injury

A walker was stretchered from a Lakeland fell after injuring his ankle. The 64-year-old man was with a group walking on Barf today when he suffered...

06 February 2013

Rescue team recovers body of missing woman from riverside Dales Way path

A mountain rescue team was called to help recover the body of a missing woman in the Yorkshire Dales.

01 February 2013

Patterdale rescuers launch boat to reach collapsed Ullswater walker

A mountain rescue team used its boat to reach a walker who had collapsed on a Lake District path. The 23-year-old woman from Lancashire was with an...

24 January 2013

Stay off mountain tops if you don't have ice-axe and crampons, rescuers say

A mountain rescue team says anyone without crampons and ice-axe should stay off the high mountains of south Wales in current conditions.

21 January 2013

Aira Force walker rescued after suffering broken leg in slip on ice

A walker was rescued after breaking his leg at a Lake District beauty spot. The 39-year-old man from Carlisle was walking at Aira Force near Ullswa...

20 January 2013

Crinkle Crags rescuers' efforts hampered by abandonded Wrynose 4x4

A Lakeland mountain rescue team said its efforts to reach an exhausted walker were hampered by an abandoned 4x4 vehicle blocking the route.

20 January 2013

Greendale walker rescued by Wasdale team after ankle injury

A walker was stretchered from a Lakeland fell after injuring her ankle. Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team was called out today about 11.45am after the w...

13 January 2013

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