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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.
Panic Attack Striding Edge
May 3, 2021 10:02 am The Team were contacted by Cumbria Police at 14.13hrs Sunday 02/05/2021 requesting assistance to a man in his forties who was near the Bad Step on Striding Edge. He had suffering a panic attack after negotiating the ridge and was unable to go any further. The Team Duty Leader contacted…
Leg injury on Gowbarrow fell
April 26, 2021 Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was called out to an incident where a woman had fallen over and sustained a deep laceration to her leg. The casualty was walking part of the Ullswater Way and was on Gowbarrow Fell when she slipped and sustained the injury. Two Land Rovers mobilised and located the…