walkers

Lost walkers found on 'wrong' fell in nine-hour search

A rescue team spent nine hours searching for a group of walkers lost on England’s highest mountain.

29 July 2012

Night-time rescue for charity challenge group lost on fells

A mountain rescue team had to go to the aid of a group taking part in a charity challenge in the early hours of this morning.

22 July 2012

Three Peaks, three rescues in six hours for Dales team

Rescuers were called to three separate incidents on each of Yorkshire’s Three Peaks within six hours of each other.

29 June 2012

Airlifts for stuck walkers and injured Scout leader from Snowdonia peaks

Two men had to be rescued after getting stuck on a Snowdonia mountain. The pair from Manchester scrambled up the North Ridge of Tryfan on Sunday af...

25 June 2012

Eight-hour rescue for Three Peaks walkers lost in dark

A group of four walkers tackling the Three Peaks Challenge was rescued after getting lost in the dark on England’s highest mountain.

17 June 2012

RAF crew and rescuers work together to help injured walkers

Lakeland mountain rescuers worked with an RAF helicopter crew to help two walkers in separate incidents.

11 June 2012

Four children among walking group rescued after getting lost in cloud

Eight walkers were rescued after getting lost in thick cloud on a Lakeland fell. Kendal Mountain Rescue Team was called out yesterday, Sunday, at 6...

04 June 2012

Yorkshire Three Peaks walkers rescued after getting lost in dark

Four walkers taking part in the Yorkshire Three Peaks challenge had to be rescued after getting lost in darkness.

08 May 2012

Look out for walkers and cyclists, island motorists urged

Police in Scotland appealed to motorists to consider walkers and cyclists while driving on unfamiliar single-track roads on the Western Isles.

04 May 2012

'Fortunate' 11-year-old and dad in night-time rescue from Snowdon cliff

A father and his 11-year-old son were rescued from Wales’s highest mountain after a major overnight search lasting more than nine hours.

24 July 2012

Torch advice after campers shelter family caught in dark on fells

Mountain rescuers are advising walkers and outdoor enthusiasts to carry a torch, after a family was caught out in the darkness.

06 July 2012

Nine rescued as Yorkshire Dales rescue teams called out to three incidents

A group of lost Yorkshire Three Peaks walkers was among nine people rescued in a day that saw an area’s three mountain rescue teams called out to incidents which ended with all found safe and well.

27 June 2012

Walkers rescued as rising flood water traps group on moors

Four walkers on a national trail were rescued after torrential rain led to them being cut off by a beck in spate.

22 June 2012

Dales Three Peaks walkers rescued as wind and rain hit fells

A group of walkers attempting the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge was rescued after they got into difficulties.

16 June 2012

Two rescued from tent by Lakeland team

Two walkers were rescued from a tent on England’s highest mountain. Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team was alerted by police at 5.35pm yesterday, Thurs...

08 June 2012

Nevis walkers rescued as weather warnings issued

Two walkers reported missing on Britain’s highest mountain were found safe and well. The men, who were tackling the Three Peaks challenge, had la...

13 May 2012

Exhausted ten-stone bulldog provides challenge for mountain rescuers

A mountain rescue team was faced with a difficult casualty when it was called to help walkers on a Lakeland route.

08 May 2012

Exhausted Coast to Coast walkers rescued from fell

A couple tackling the Coast to Coast walk were rescued after getting lost on a Lakeland fell. The 71-year-old man and 65-year-old woman rang for he...

20 April 2012

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