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Group finds injured Dales walker after two-hour wait in phone dead-zone
An injured walker on the Pennine Way was discovered by fellow hikers after sitting on the fell for two hours.
On test: walking poles
Walking poles can ease the strain when taking to the hills. We put seven models to the test...
Rescuers aid injured 84-year-old North Pennines walker on Maiden Way
An 84-year-old walker was rescued after suffering an injury on a fell in the North Pennines. Penrith Mountain Rescue Team was called out on Thursda...
Two cavers rescued after getting lost in Ease Gill system
Two men were rescued after getting lost underground on a caving trip in the western Dales. The pair were reported overdue yesterday evening when th...
Rescuers help 84-year-old walker from Blencathra after he 'ran out of legs'
Rescuers went to the aid of an 84-year-old man who 'ran out of legs' tackling a Lake District mountain for the first time.
Body of cave diver found after major north Wales rescue operation
The body of a caver has been found after a major operation involving rescuers from across the UK. The man, believed to be from Leicestershire, got ...
Review: Yorkshire's Three Peaks by Mike Appleton
Mike Appleton's book takes a leisurely literary stroll round the three fells more often tackled against the clock by thousands of walkers.
Sir Chris Bonington celebrates 80th birthday with plans for new climb
One of the elder statesmen of British mountaineering celebrates his 80th birthday tomorrow. Sir Chris Bonington is still climbing and hillwalking a...
Outdoor fans urged to help clean up Snowdonia at Envirotrek event
A mountain leader is urging outdoor fans to help clean up Snowdonia after the recent hot spell led to an extra influx of visitors and the inevitable increase in rubbish left behind.
Injured Tryfan walkers leave trail of blood before rescue
Two injured walkers were rescued after they left a trail of blood down a Snowdonia mountainside. The pair lost their way making their way down Tryf...
Boxer dog Sophie freed by rescuers after spending two hours in rock cleft
Mountain rescuers spent two hours freeing a dog which fell down a cleft in rocks at a popular climbing venue in North Yorkshire.
Fellrunner guides lost Wharfedale walker to safety as rescuers called out
A lost walker in the Yorkshire Dales was brought to safety by a fellrunner who came across her. The woman became disoriented while walking from Arn...
Lost Coast to Coast walker found after major search by 40 rescuers
A lone walker on the Coast to Coast route was rescued in a major operation involving more than 40 volunteers after she got lost on a section of the route over Nine Standards Rigg.
Volunteers restore Helvellyn summit shelter to celebrate 60 years
A shelter on the summit of England’s third highest mountain has been restored by volunteers. Lake District national park volunteers gave the cros...
Scafell Pike rescuer collects six extra walkers as pair reported lost
A rescuer called to help two walkers lost on England’s highest mountain found another six people who had got into difficulties.
Giant balloon sparks major Ullswater search after fears of paraglider crash
A major search was sparked in the Lake District after reports a paraglider had crashed into Ullswater.
Win VIP tickets to Kendal Mountain Festival with Go Lakes lift-sharing scheme
If we said you could travel to the Lake District, Cumbria, make friends, cut costs and look after the area at the same time would you be interested.
Artist unveils Scafell Pike hotel plan for 'travel-weary' birds
A hotel is to be installed on England’s highest mountain. But the temporary structure will accommodate only birds, as part of an art installation...