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An off-duty mountain rescuer was able to protect a walker from hypothermia after he was injured on the flanks of Helvellyn.
The Keswick Mountain Rescue Team member used his small bothy bag after he and his partner came across a group on Saturday
Work to begin on demolition of Culra Bothy ahead of rebuilding in 2026
Work on demolishing a Highland bothy will start on Monday, the charity that cares for it said. A new building is planned at Culra on the Ben Alder ...
Building work begins on first of two 'seasonal' rescue helicopter bases
Work has begun on construction of the first additional ‘seasonal’ search and rescue helicopter base at Oban.
Cockermouth rescuers pay tribute to John Dempster, who died this month
Mountain rescue team members have paid tribute to their former chair and vice-president, who died earlier this month.
Rescuer injured as team battles Storm Amy 80mph winds to reach injured walker
Rescuers battled torrential rain and winds reaching 80mph to reach an injured walker on a Lake District fell.
Police appeal for sightings of missing Cape Wrath Trail walker Ian Currie
Police in the Highlands are asking the public to report sightings of a walker who has gone missing on the Cape Wrath Trail.
Mountain rescuers elect non-team member as chief for first time
The umbrella body for mountain rescuers south of the border has elected its first chief executive from outside the teams that make up its membership.
Walker airlifted from Lakeland fell after collapsing
A man was airlifted from a Lake District fell after he collapsed and lost consciousness. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team was alerted shortly after 1.5...
Helvellyn walker seriously injured in fall from Swirral Edge
A walker suffered serious injuries when he fell more than 300ft from Helvellyn. Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was alerted to the incident by Cumb...
Rescuers searching for missing Glen Shiel walker Richard Dawson find body
Rescuers searching for a walker reported missing in Glen Shiel have found his body. Kintail Mountain Rescue Team said Richard Dawson’s body was f...
The Pennine Way: my route at 66
Last year I decided to celebrate qualifying for the state pension by tackling another oldie: Britain's first national trail.
On test: Danner Mountain 600 EVO boots reviewed
The 'EVO' version of Danner's Mountain 600 is upgraded to make them a backpacking boot. How did they fare over the months?...
Follow in the Brontë sisters' footsteps to Top Withins, inspiration for Wuthering Heights
Take to the romantic wild Brontë moors, home to Cathy and Heathcliff, on this walk starting in the hilltop village of Haworth in West Yorkshire .
