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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.
Brecon Mountain Rescue Team
2023 BEAT THE BEACONS – Your Way! Fundraising event – Saturday 30th September 2023 Brecon Mountain Rescue Team have announced that entries for their annual “BEAT THE BEACONS” (BEAT) Challenge Walk are now open. BEAT is a one-day challenge for walkers and runners, to raise much needed funds for Brecon Mountain Rescue team. It starts…
Cockermouth Mountain Rescue 70th Anniversary Community Open Day
From 10am until 2pm on Saturday 17th February Cockermouth Mountain Rescue are hosting a community open day at our Base. This is to thank the local area for its unwavering support of the Team over the last 70 years. All are welcome on the day to come and enjoy: – Rescue simulations, – A taster…
Injured ankle Boredale Hause
June 10, 2023 17:00 hrs On Saturday 10/06/23 at around 1700, the team were just finishing a call out in the Grisedale Valley when a second call came in for Boredale House area. A female walker had gone over on her ankle as she was descending from Boredale Hause into Patterdale. The casualty was with…
Injured ankle Grisedale Tarn
June 10, 2023 13:15 On Saturday 10/06/23 at around 13:15 the Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was called out regarding a woman who had injured her ankle. The injured walker had walked over Helvellyn and then down to Grisedale Tarn. At the tarn she slipped and injured her ankle and was unable to continue. Kind passers-by…
Woman with head injury
June 9, 2023 Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was called by Cumbria Police on Friday 9th June at lunchtime following a report of a woman who had tumbled and sustained a head injury. Initial enquiries were carried out and the Deputy Leader called the team out to respond to the rescue. Two Land Rovers headed out…