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Walkers and runners rescued as Wasdale team called out four times

A team of mountain rescuers was called out four times over the weekend to help walkers and runners on the Scafell range.

30 July 2013

Two women rescued after spending night on Scafell Pike range

Two women were rescued after spending the night lost on the Scafell Pike range. A Royal Navy Sea King helicopter and a Lake District Mountain Rescu...

16 July 2013

Family airlifted from Tryfan in night rescue after boy's knee injury

A family was airlifted from a 3,000ft mountain in Snowdonia after one of them suffered a knee injury.

13 July 2013

Scafell Pike charity walk organisers 'need to reflect' after pair rescued

Mountain rescuers said charity challenge organisers need to think about the effect of their events after a pair of walkers got lost on England’s highest peak.

05 July 2013

Two walkers airlifted after falling 200ft during Welsh 3,000s challenge

Two men tackling the Welsh 3,000s challenge were airlifted from the mountains after falling 200ft. The pair had set off early on Saturday morning w...

29 June 2013

Two lost walkers found sheltering after Cross Fell search

A rescue team pleaded with walkers to carry a map and compass after they were called out to find two lost walkers on the highest hill in the Pennines.

25 June 2013

Walkers rescued after getting lost in storm on Caudale Moor

A pair of walkers was rescued after getting lost on a Lakeland fell. Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was called out at7.45pm on Saturday to aid the...

16 June 2013

Police helicopter search finds lost Duke's expedition team in Glen Esk

A police helicopter was called out to search for a group of Duke of Edinburgh’s Award teenagers lost in the Scottish hills.

12 June 2013

Snowdonia charity walkers need to respect the mountains, say experts

Charity walkers on Wales’s highest mountains need to be prepared and fit for the challenge, experts warned.

04 June 2013

Exhausted Duke of Edinburgh's Award teen rescued from Moel Meirch

A teenager on a Duke of Edinburgh’s Award expedition was rescued after suffering exhaustion on a Snowdonia hill.

18 July 2013

Rescuers treat two overheated walkers in separate Peak District incidents

Rescuers were twice called out to deal with walkers in the Peak District affected by the heat at the weekend.

15 July 2013

Lost walkers led to safety on Mynydd Sygyn by rescue team leader

A couple were rescued after getting lost on a Snowdonia hill. Aberglaslyn was called out about 9pm yesterday after the pair, who were walking with ...

06 July 2013

Duke's Award youngsters airlifted from Llyn yr Adar after injury

A team of young people tackling a Duke of Edinburgh’s Award expedition was rescued after getting into difficulties in the north Wales hills.

03 July 2013

Two early-hours rescues for Wasdale team on Scafell Pike

Walkers were rescued from England’s highest mountain in two separate incidents in the early hours. Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team was called out at...

25 June 2013

Mobile phone warning after lost Glencoe pair airlifted from 2,000ft

Rescuers warned against the reliance on mobile phones after two walkers were airlifted from a Highland mountain after getting lost in fading light.

21 June 2013

Two teams rescue nine from Snowdon charity challenge stuck on Crib Goch

Nine people were rescued from a Snowdonia ridge after bad weather halted their progress. Llanberis and Aberglaslyn Mountain Rescue Teams were invol...

13 June 2013

Ramblers' advice to walkers after cattle attack

The Ramblers are advising walkers to take care in the countryside where there is livestock. A dog was killed and its owner injured when they were a...

10 June 2013

Three Tryfan walkers rescued after straying on to dangerous ground

Three people were rescued from a Snowdonia mountain after they took the wrong route and ended up on steep terrain.

02 June 2013

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