A bizarre incident took place at an indoor climbing wall where a caver got stuck and required the help of rescuers from the Lake District. According to Keswick Mountain Rescue Team, the situation was a very unusual one as the […]
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The Peak District, located in central England, is a popular destination for hikers and climbers, attracting thousands of visitors every year. However, the rugged terrain and unpredictable weather can lead to accidents and emergencies, requiring the services of mountain rescue
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The Lake District, located in the north-west region of England, is a popular destination for mountain enthusiasts and outdoor enthusiasts. However, the unpredictable weather and challenging terrain can lead to accidents and emergencies, requiring the services of mountain rescue teams.
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Keswick Mountain rescue team primary covers are large areas around Keswick which includes Skiddaw, Helvellyn and the great end, but if needed further afield will assist other rescue teams if needed, but last Friday they got a very local call.
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Wild camping is simple, grab your gear, go for a hike and set up your campsite for the night. While there aren’t many rules for wild camping, there is one big and simple one “Leave no trace”. Basically when you
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Do you have a spare £150,000 (weird question in one of the worst cost of living crisis ever in the UK), but if you did, then a small uninhabited island of te South of Scotland coast has just come up
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Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service have posted a reminder about the temptation of barbecues but the danger they bring. A spokesperson said “This is a reminder to never light a disposable barbecue on moorland, at the beach, or anywhere they’re
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On Monday 17th April, Coniston Mountain rescue got a call from Cumbria police about a missing walker on the Yewdale Fells in the Lake District. The call came through at 6:18pm from a group of friends who had lost contact
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A campsite which is popular with Isle of Man TT visitors are increasing the price of permits. The permits will cost six times as much as last year. The Sulby Claddagh campsite hadn’t planned to open in 2023 due to
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Spring is here, the weather has improved, the nights are getting lighter and flowers and insects are starting to emerge. Here is a collection of images taken by landscape photographer James Grant, who lives in Llangollen, Denbighshire. The vast majority
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