Magazine back issues

Mountain Rescue is our quarterly magazine, available to team members and on subscription. Published in January, April, July and October, it’s packed with regional and national news, medical and technical developments, incident tales and travel stories, advice and commentary. Download back issues of the magazine below or take out a subscription here and get your very own copy of Mountain Rescue mag, hot off the press.

For editorial submissions or feedback, email editor@mountain.rescue.org.uk.  To advertise in the magazine, contact Caroline Davenport via 07726 933 337.

Issue 33 Mountain Rescue July 2010

The magazine hit a brief new high with 60 pages for the summer issue. Inside, Mike Bedford and Jon Whiteley…

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Issue 32 Mountain Rescue April 2010

The focus was very much on avalanches in this issue, as Scotland’s Jonathan Hart explained the importance of regular avalanche…

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Issue 31 Mountain Rescue January 2010

The month after floods devastated Cumbria, Cockermouth team leader Mike Park gave a personal account of ten days involvement in…

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Issue 30 Mountain RescueOctober 2009

Flood rescue continued to assume greater prominence as Ewan Thomas explained where mountain rescue fitted in to the bigger picture…

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Issue 29 Mountain Rescue July 2009

Over the last few issues, the magazine has been steadily growing chunkier, with this issue reaching a milestone 56 pages.…

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Issue 28 Mountain Rescue April 2009

David Allan continued his series on eponymous medical terms, from Cheyne-Stokes respiration to Eustachian Tube. Still on the medical front,…

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Issue 27 Mountain Rescue January 2009

More articles from the UK Conference 2008. Mark Hodgson asked ‘Should we search at night?’ and Ged Feeney asked ‘Why…

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Issue 26 Mountain Rescue October 2008

This issue carried a report on the UK Mountain Rescue Conference in Stirling, stunning photos of the moment an RAF…

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Issue 25 Mountain Rescue July 2008

We celebrated 75 years of mountain rescue, Judy Whiteside looked at the facts, myths and mythology behind lightning strikes and…

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Issue 24 Mountain Rescue April 2008

More changes on the cover as we stopped listing what was in each issue, preferring to let the image be…

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Issue 23 Mountain Rescue January 2008

Including a ‘manifesto for the missing’ carrying out the ‘perfect search’, one team’s experience of a technical rescue review and…

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Issue 22 Mountain Rescue October 2007

Reports from the south west and the Peak District on serious flooding in Gloucestershire and Sheffield – not the first…

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