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Coastguard releases footage of second rescue of Snowdon walkers from Crib Goch
Rescuers were called out to aid walkers stuck on a Snowdonia ridge for the second time in less than a fortnight.
Two rescued from an icy Blencathra after getting lost in dark
Two young men had to be rescued from a Lake District mountain after getting lost in the dark. The pair rang for help on Saturday when they became s...
Rescuers praise 'splendid effort' of 80-year-old and friends in Lakeland incident
Rescuers were alerted after a group of walkers, including an 80-year-old woman, were reported to be in difficulties on the fells in the Lake District.
Lost walkers rescued on Ben Wyvis 'might not have survived the night'
A couple of walkers who got lost on a Highland mountain might not have survived the night if rescuers had not found them, the team leader said.
Two teams in seven-hour Snowdon rescues as walker gets stuck on Crib Goch
Two rescue teams were involved for more than seven hours in bringing to safety walkers in difficulties on the Snowdon massif.
Praise for guide-led Lakeland group who brought walkers to safety from Esk Hause
Rescuers said a walking group that got into difficulties on the Lake District fells was fortunate another group of walkers with an experienced guide came across them and led them to safety.
Two injured walkers treated as Calder Valley team called out to four incidents
Two injured walkers were among those aided in four callouts for Calder Valley Search and Rescue Team in seven days.
Lost family with two children winched from Snowdonia mountain in darkness
A family with two young children was winched from a Snowdonia mountain in darkness after they got lost.
Lakeland rescuers' frustration at avoidable callouts as 76 walkers 'unaccounted for'
A mountain rescue team has vented its frustration after members were called away from their dinners only to find the 999 caller was tucking into a meal and glass of red wine at the pub.
Family with two small children rescued after getting lost in dark on Cat Bells
Rescuers said a family caught out in darkness on a Lake District peak could have avoided getting into difficulties if they had started out earlier and taken torches.
Brecon Beacons pair's tree decorating disturbed as team takes short cut to rescue
A couple decorating the Christmas tree at their remote Brecon Beacons home found their evening interrupted by a team of mountain rescuers.
Two Yorkshire Three Peaks walkers rescued after getting lost in dark
Two ill equipped walkers were rescued after getting lost on one of Yorkshire’s Three Peaks. One of the pair had a panic attack and experienced br...
Coastguard helicopter rescues two injured Highland walkers within an hour
A Coastguard helicopter crew rescued two injured walkers in the Highlands within an hour of each other.
Rescuers use washing-up liquid to free trapped Snowdonia climber
Rescuers used their tailoring skills and copious amounts of washing-up liquid to free a climber jammed in a crack on a Snowdonia rockface.
Rescuers get lost walkers to download OS Locate app to guide them from fell
Two lost Lake District walkers were guided from the fells after mountain rescuers asked them to download an app to their mobile phone.
'You're responsible for your safety,' says rescuer after Cadair Idris search for couple
A mountain rescuer reminded hillgoers to act responsibly when heading into the high ground, after a couple had to be brought to safety when they got lost on a Snowdonia peak.
Lake District walkers rescued after cannabis man gets high on Scafell range
A walker had to be rescued after getting high while on the Lake District fells. Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team responded to the call for help from a ...
Man and teenage daughter rescued after getting lost on Cadair Idris
A man and his daughter were led to safety after getting lost in bad weather on Cadair Idris. Aberdyfi Search and Rescue Team was alerted shortly af...