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Stone pillars will guide Snowdon walkers to the right paths

A set of stone pillars will be installed on Wales’s highest mountain to keep walkers on the right track.

28 May 2013

Mountain biker guides lost Helvellyn walkers to safety

A group of walkers lost on England’s third highest mountain were guided to safety by a mountain biker.

05 May 2013

Walkers warned to keep dogs under control after lamb killed in attack

Walkers are being warned to keep their dogs under control after an attack where a lamb was killed and three others seriously wounded.

25 April 2013

Alsatian dog and three walkers rescued from Scafell Pike

An alsatian dog was among a group rescued from England’s highest mountain after getting into difficulties.

23 April 2013

Lakeland walkers suffer injured knee and heart attack in two incidents

A Coast to Coast walker with a knee injury was rescued after falling on the route. The 63-year-old woman from Hertfordshire was reported to be betw...

17 April 2013

Howgills walkers rescued after getting stuck at Cautley Spout

Four walkers were rescued from a fell in the Howgills after getting stuck 1,000ft up on a steep path.

10 April 2013

Father and daughter rescued from fell above Blind Tarn near Coniston

A father and his daughter were rescued after getting stuck on a snowy slope on a Lake District fell. Coniston Mountain Rescue Team was called out a...

05 April 2013

Walker survives 1,300ft Snowdon fall in one of three incidents in same day

A walker was rescued after falling more than 1,300ft from Wales’s highest mountain. The 21-year-old from Leicester was airlifted in a hypothermic...

01 April 2013

Injured walkers airlifted after fall on Stob Coire Easain

Two walkers were airlifted to hospital after falling in the Highlands. The men were walking on Stob Coire Easain near Loch Treig about 1pm yesterda...

28 March 2013

Rescuers use sirens and lights to guide lost Carlton Bank walkers

Rescuers guided a group of lost walkers to safety by sounding their vehicle sirens and turning on the blue flashing lights.

18 May 2013

Clwydian walkers asked for sightings of missing man Andrew Pae

Police are asking walkers and mountain bikers for help after a major search failed to find a missing man who may be in the Clwydian Range.

29 April 2013

Pennine Way walkers airlifted after man suffers suspected stroke

A pair of walkers were airlifted from the Pennine Way near its northern-most reaches after one of the suffered a suspected mild stroke.

25 April 2013

'Learn to navigate' call after rescue of pair who climbed mountain by mistake

Mountain rescuers said walkers should be able to navigate without the use of a GPS device. The advice came after a five-hour search for two women w...

18 April 2013

Group of 15 Yorkshire Three Peaks walkers rescued after getting lost

A group of 15 walkers undertaking a challenge had to be rescued after getting lost. Two separate sets of walkers tackling the Yorkshire Three Peaks...

14 April 2013

Rescuers' winter plea to walkers after couple get stuck on snow slope

Mountain rescuers pleaded with hillgoers to remember the Lake District’s fells are still in full winter conditions.

08 April 2013

Rescuers use smartphone app to find father and two children on Fan Brycheiniog

Rescuers used smartphone software to locate a family who were airlifted after getting into difficulties in the Black Mountain of south Wales.

01 April 2013

Mountain rescuers warn Snowdon visitors to 'be realistic' as winter continues

Experts are warning that Snowdonia’s mountains are still full winter conditions and will stay that way over the Easter holiday.

28 March 2013

Rescuers' warning of 'challenging' conditions after St Sunday Crag incident

Mountain rescuers in the Lake District warned that winter equipment and experience is essential for walkers heading for the fells.

25 March 2013

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