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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.
Walker Falls on Striding Edge
August 1, 2022 On Monday the 1st of August 2022 the Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was called out after a walker had fallen on Striding Edge. The lady had been walking with her partner on Striding Edge heading for the Helvellyn summit. Whilst negotiating the “bad step” the woman lost her footing and fell around…
Intoxicated Men on Cader Idris
Shortly before 3:00 p.m. on Sunday 24th July, call-handlers from Aberdyfi Search & Rescue Team received a report of an intoxicated and unconscious man on Cader Idris. The man, in his 20’s and one of a party of eight, had collapsed on the mountain and his party, also potentially intoxicated, had left him there to…