walkers

Hypothermic walkers airlifted from fell above Swirl How

A group of hypothermic walkers was airlifted from a Lake District fell. Three mountain rescue teams were involved in the operation to reach the gro...

25 March 2013

Mountain rescuers' warning to walkers as hills remain in grip of winter

Rescuers are appealing to walkers to take extra care as wintry conditions and unseasonably cold temperatures continue despite the official start of spring.

20 March 2013

Two injured walkers rescued in separate Yorkshire Dales incidents

A rescue team was called to two incidents involving injured walkers in the Yorkshire Dales. The Clapham-based Cave Rescue Organisation was alerted ...

17 March 2013

Couple airlifted from Ben Oss after 450ft fall

An injured walker was airlifted from a Highland peak after falling more than 650ft down an icy slope.

11 March 2013

Couple airlifted to hospital after 230ft fall down Grains Gill

A couple were airlifted to hospital after surviving a 70m fall down a snowy slope on a Lake District fell.

05 March 2013

Glyder Fawr walkers found sheltering after night search

A couple were found sheltering on a Snowdonia mountain after they were reported missing. A search and rescue dog and handler found the walkers, age...

26 February 2013

Missing walkers found safe and well after spending night on Ben Vorlich

Two walkers have been found safe and well after spending the night on a Highland mountain. The pair were reported missing at 8pm last night, Saturd...

17 February 2013

Walkers rescued after getting stuck on icy Lake District route

Two walkers had to be rescued from a Lake District fell after they got stuck in icy conditions. Rescuers warned that correct equipment is essential...

12 February 2013

Cairngorms walkers missing overnight found safe and well after search

Two walkers who were reported missing overnight in the Cairngorms have been found safe and well. Three mountain rescue teams joined the search for ...

09 February 2013

Plea to Snowdon walkers after mother and son rescued in 70mph winds

A woman and her son suffering from hypothermia were airlifted from Wales’s highest mountain after losing their way.

21 March 2013

Rescuers brave blizzards to find brothers stranded in Brecon Beacons

Mountain rescuers battled night-time blizzards to rescue two brothers who got into difficulties attempting the ascent of south Wales’s highest mountain.

18 March 2013

Jess the collie's radio message is plea to walkers to clean up after their dog

A four-legged expert is taking to the airwaves to encourage dog owners to clean up after their animals in the Scottish countryside.

13 March 2013

Lost walkers rescued from Ben Lomond in worsening weather

A badly equipped group of walkers was rescued after getting lost in worsening weather on Scotland’s most southerly munro.

08 March 2013

Pair in jeans and trainers airlifted from Snowdon after getting stuck on ice

A man wearing trainers was one of two who were airlifted from the icy slopes of Wales’s highest mountain after getting stuck.

28 February 2013

Couple rescued from Steel Fell after getting lost in dark

A pair of walkers were rescued after getting lost in darkness on a Lake District fell. The couple called for help from Steel Fell yesterday when th...

17 February 2013

Think before going on hills, say police after Ben More rescue

Police have pleaded with hillgoers to think carefully before heading for the Scottish mountains after two people were rescued in a night-time operation on a munro.

15 February 2013

Cairngorms walker's body discovered after five missing students found

The body of a missing walker has been found in the Cairngorms. The man’s body was found near Jacob’s Ladder in Coire an t-Sneachda, in Cairn Go...

11 February 2013

Injured walker airlifted after Ben Lui fall and two lost on Stob Binnein

A walker was airlifted from a Scottish mountain after falling and injuring himself. The 57-year-old called for help from Ben Lui in the southern Hi...

03 February 2013

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