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Keep up to date with everything going on in mountain rescue around England and Wales, contact Jonathan Caswell via pr@mountain.rescue.org.uk.
Walkers on unsafe ground, above Greenside Mines
April 23, 2022 4:41 pm A group of walkers, who found themselves on steep ground during their descent from Sticks Pass towards Greenside Mines, called Cumbria Police for assistance. A member of Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was able to make contact via mobile phone, ascertain their location and guide the group back onto safe ground….
Girl fallen off rocks into Air Beck, Airaforce
April 21st 2022 On Thursday 21 April, volunteers from Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team were called by the North West Ambulance Service to reports of a girl who had fallen off rocks and into Aira Beck, near to Parkgate Farm. When the team arrived at the scene the girl, who had been out walking with friends,…
Runner Arthurs Pike
April 18, 2022 14:00 On Easter Monday 18/04/2022 around 1400hrs the Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was called out by Cumbria Police with regard to a runner who had injured her ankle on Arthurs Pike. The casualty had been running with her partner when she went over on her ankle. They tried to get off the…
Reports of Two lost on Helvellyn
April 17, 2022 20.22hrs At 20.22hrs on Sunday 17th April the Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was called by Cumbria Police to respond to the possibility of two walkers lost on Helvellyn. Three walkers had set off from Glenridding at around 13.30 to walk up to the summit of Helvellyn. As they got to Red…