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Road closed for rescue after South Pennines mountain biker knocked unconscious

A main road had to be closed to allow the rescue of an injured mountain biker in the South Pennines. The man was knocked unconscious when he hit a ...

Walkers prepare to celebrate Pennine Way's 50th anniversary this weekend

Walkers will gather this weekend to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Britain’s first long-distance national trail.

Pennine Way group announces it will disband in trail's jubilee year

A group that was instrumental in the establishment of Britain’s first national trail has announced it is to disband, in the year the route celebrates 50 years’ existence.

Kirkby Stephen rescue team bids farewell to Gordon Kay after 30 years' service

A veteran mountain rescuer has retired after 30 years with his team. Gordon Kay was presented with a long-service certificate by Kirkby Stephen Mou...

How I cheated death after a fall on an icy Lake District mountainside

Paul Besley broke his skull, leg, ankle and shoulder when he fell while winter walking. Here's how he survived and how you could if the worst happened...

Kinder trespass gathering looks to Scots-style right to roam as election looms

Campaigners gathering to celebrate a historic mass trespass on a Peak District hill will explore how to press for Scottish-style right-to-roam laws.

Rescuer describes severe conditions as he joins The Spine frontrunner

A mountain rescue team member has described the horrendous conditions as he accompanied the frontrunner in Britain’s most brutal race.

Major search underway in Cheviots for missing mountain biker David Bibby

A major search is taking place for a missing mountain biker in the Cheviots near the Scotland-England border.

The Spine frontrunners nearing finish after being held at checkpoints during storm

Runners in a brutal ultra-race are back on the hill after being held at checkpoints last night for safety.

'Step off the paths and erode idea of trespass', ex-Ramblers boss tells Kinder crowd

A former Ramblers boss urged outdoor enthusiasts to start stepping off rights of way in a quest to erode the concept of trespass.

Unconscious teen on Bleaklow among rescues for busy Glossop rescuers

A teenager taking part in a Duke of Edinburgh’s Award expedition was airlifted to hospital after falling on the Peak District’s second-highest hill.

Two children among group of off-roaders rescued from freezing Bowland fell

Rescuers were called out in the early hours to rescue seven people from a Lancashire fell in sub-zero temperatures after their off-road vehicles got bogged down.

Outdoor fans urged to 'walk the Pennine Way in a day' to mark 50th birthday

Outdoor enthusiasts are being urged to walk the Pennine Way in a day to mark the 50th birthday of the UK’s first national trail.

Pull on your boots and hit the trail to celebrate the Pennine Way's 50th anniversary

The UK’s oldest national trail hits its 50th birthday this year, and tourism bosses are urging walkers to celebrate the anniversary by pulling on their boots and visiting the route.

Ben Carter takes over as leader of Calder Valley Search and Rescue Team

A rescue team covering the South Pennines has a new leader. Ben Carter has taken the reins of the Calder Valley Search and Rescue Team, based in My...

Hunt for missing Cheviots mountain biker David Bibby suspended overnight

The massive manhunt for a missing mountain biker in the Cheviots was suspended as night fell. The search for David Bibby was scaled down earlier to...

Pavel Paloncy repeats win in The Spine Race as storms batter final stages in Borders

Ultrarunner Pavel Paloncy has successfully defended his title in the UK’s most brutal race. The Czech runner won The Spine Race in a record break...

Tan Hill Inn provides £500 boost to Kirkby Stephen mountain rescuers

Customers and staff at Britain’s highest pub have boosted rescuers funds with a donation of more than £500.

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