British Isles

Mourne Mountain Rescue Team Assists Three Crag Fast Climbers with Police Search & Rescue Team’s Help

Late on May 7th, Mourne Mountain Rescue Team (MRT) received a call from the Police to assist three climbers who had become crag fast while attempting to climb the multi-pitch rock climbing route FM on the Lamagan slabs. The MRT’s

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Lomond MRT Called to Conic Hill Accident, Maritime and Coastguard Agency R199 Provides Timely Assistance

Lomond Mountain Rescue Team (MRT) received a call on May 7th at 13:16 about an accident on Conic Hill. The team responded promptly, with two casualties on the scene. Fortunately, they were able to get the assistance of the Maritime

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Successful Rescue Mission: Wasdale MRT and LAMRT Work Together to Locate Missing Walker

The Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team (MRT) and Langdale Ambleside Mountain Rescue Team (LAMRT) recently teamed up to successfully locate a missing walker in Eskdale. On the evening of May 7th, the Wasdale MRT received a call from Cumbria Police regarding

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Heavy Rainfall Causes Closure of Walking Route to Hareshaw Linn in Northumberland National Park

Over the weekend, heavy rainfall caused severe damage to the walking route to Hareshaw Linn in Bellingham, Northumberland. The Northumberland National Park Authority has closed the route due to landslides and fallen trees, and is advising people not to visit

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Edale Mountain Rescue Team receives generous donation from “The Marmalade Lady”

The Edale Mountain Rescue Team recently received a generous donation from Sue, also known as “The Marmalade Lady,” and her husband Henry. This donation allowed the team to purchase six high-powered search torches, rechargeable batteries, and chargers to aid them

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Remembering Dr Ieuan Jones: Founding Member of Ogwen Valley Mountain Rescue Organisation

The Ogwen Valley Mountain Rescue Organisation (OVMRO) has announced the passing of one of their founding members, Dr Ieuan Jones. Active on the team from 1966 to 1984, he made significant contributions to the formal teaching of casualty care in

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Kinder Mountain Rescue Team Assists Unresponsive Hiker in a Challenging Rescue Mission

On Saturday, May 6th, 2023, the Kinder Mountain Rescue Team received a call for assistance from the East Midlands Ambulance Service (EMAS) regarding an unresponsive young man who had collapsed at Kinder Downfall. The team immediately sprang into action, rushing

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Braemar Mountain Rescue Saves Injured Mountain Biker: A Story of Courage and Teamwork

Braemar Mountain Rescue, a team of skilled volunteers who rescue people in the Scottish mountains, recently tended to an injured mountain biker at Tarland Trails. The team acted quickly, applying their training and expertise to stabilise the biker and get

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