In the news
Keep up to date with everything going on in mountain rescue around England and Wales. For press enquiries, contact Andy Simpson, MREW Press Officer, via press@mountain.rescue.org.uk.
7 Hour Rescue for Crag-Fast Walker
Shortly before 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday 19th March, call-handlers from Aberdyfi Search & Rescue Team were made aware of a crag-fast walker on Cader Idris. The 54 year-old man was part of a party of 4 who had walked up the Pony Path and lunched at the summit. The group decided to descend by a…
Two callouts For Aberdyfi Search & Rescue Team
At around 1:45 p.m. on Saturday 16th March, Call-Handlers from Aberdyfi Search & Rescue Team were made aware of a man with an injured leg on Tarren y Gesail, above Abergynolwyn. The 64 year old man from Somerset had sustained an ankle injury following a slip whilst fell-running and was unable to load-bear on the…
Lost on Place Fell
March 3, 2024 2.20 pm At 14:20 on Sunday March 3rd Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was tasked by Cumbria Police to go to the assistance of a young family whom had become disorientated and lost in low cloud on Place Fell. Five team members made their way to the casualties’ location and proceeded to escort them…