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Rescuers say £5 bivvy bag probably saved lives of stranded Cairn Gorm walkers
A rescue team leader said a couple who spent the night on a Highland mountain probably owe their lives to their plastic bivvy bag.
New Year's Day incidents keep Lake District rescuers busy with four callouts
Rescuers in the Lake District had a busy start to 2017 with four incidents that led to callouts. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team was alerted about 1pm...
Blencathra walkers rescued after getting stuck on steep ground
A couple were rescued from a Lake District fell after getting stuck on steep ground. A woman walking with her partner and their two dogs called for...
Coast to Coast pair rescued after getting lost in dark using Google Maps
A couple were rescued from the Coast to Coast Walk route after getting lost in the dark. The pair were using Google Maps to navigate when they beca...
'Lucky' lost walkers rescued as avalanches hit Skiddaw
A group of young people lost on a Lake District mountain were lucky to escape an avalanche. Since the three were rescued near snow debris on Skidda...
Four teams in seven-hour night search for lost Scafell Pike walkers
A group of walkers lost on the slopes of England’s highest mountain sparked a major seven-hour night-time search involving four mountain rescue teams.
Earlier nightfall catches out Helvellyn walkers rescued from Swirral Edge
Rescuers pledged to try harder to educate hillgoers about earlier nights after a pair of walkers had to be rescued from England’s third highest mountain.
Search dog Rona finds lost Coast to Coast Walk couple in night rescue
A couple attempting the Coast to Coast Walk were rescued after getting lost in the dark on a Lake District fell.
Injured Yorkshire Dales walkers rescued in two separate incidents
A walker was rescued after falling on a rocky path in the Yorkshire Dales. The 71-year-old tripped and injured himself near the top of Trow Gill, b...
Missing Cairngorms walkers found alive after spending night in Arctic conditions
Two walkers have been found alive after going missing overnight in the Highlands. The couple failed to return on New Year’s Day after heading out...
Rescuers lend torches to lost Ingleborough walkers as group led to safety
Rescuers had to lend a group of walkers headtorches to reach safety after they got lost on the slopes of one of Yorkshire’s Three Peaks.
Team warns against using only phones for navigation after Bleaklow rescue
Rescuers warned walkers not to rely solely on mobile phones for their navigation after a couple had to be rescued from the slopes of the Peak District’s second-highest hill.
Crib Goch rescue takes Llanberis team's 2016 tally over 200 mark for first time
A group of volunteer rescuers has clocked up a record number of missions this year – the first such team to respond to 200 incidents.
Scafell pair in eight-hour rescue after man falls on Broad Stand
A walker had a lucky escape when he fell at a Lake District mountain accident blackspot. Rescuers spent eight hours bringing the man and his compan...
Four-year-old child among group rescued from Skiddaw after night falls
A four-year-old child was among a group who had to be rescued from a Lake District mountain after getting caught out by the dark.
New England Coast Path stretch opens part of Norfolk shore to walkers for first time
A stretch of the Norfolk coast is being opened to walkers for the first time. The latest section of the England Coast Path includes three new miles...
Lake District pair rescued after getting stuck at 'usual place' on Barf
A Lake District team was called out to rescue two walkers stuck at one of their regular sites on a fell.
Rescuers warn Steall walkers to take care after 40-ton boulders crash on to path
A rescue team has warned walkers to take care after a huge landslide in the shadow of Britain’s highest mountain.
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2 Walker winched from Lakeland mountainside after 40m fall
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4 Off-duty rescuer uses emergency shelter to help injured Helvellyn walker
5 That's a wrap: team rescues wild camping film students in difficulties on fell
6 Work on 'dreaded' stretch of Coast to Coast Walk paves way for National Trail opening
7 Rescuers offer guidance after callouts to Lakeland wild campers
8 On test: Danner Mountain 600 EVO boots reviewed
9 Work to begin on demolition of Culra Bothy ahead of rebuilding in 2026
2 New West Yorkshire national nature reserve will include Brontë moorland (4)
3 Rescuers offer guidance after callouts to Lakeland wild campers (4)
4 Rebuild of Culra Bothy will be charity's most expensive project to date (3)
5 Heading for the winter hills: should you pack your crampons or micro-spikes? (3)
6 Happy 60th birthday to the Pennine Way (2)
7 Man dies in 70m fall from Sharp Edge on Blencathra (2)
8 Work on 'dreaded' stretch of Coast to Coast Walk paves way for National Trail opening (2)
9 The Angry Corrie founder Dave Hewitt dies, aged 64 (2)
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