Archives: Rescues

Rigg Beck (30)

A 22 year old female fell runner taking part in a multi day event went over on her ankle near the top of Rigg Beck, betw...

Callout Time: 1:19 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, GNAAS

Sharp Edge (29)

A couple went off route on the final climb of Sharp Edge on Blencathra and became stuck on steep and tricky ground overl...

Callout Time: 3:58 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

Low Snab Farm, Newlands (28)

Top tip: If you are going to have an accident try to be within sight of a rescue team! A 48 year old man was nearing the...

Callout Time: 2:20 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, Lake District Mountain Rescue Search Dogs Assoc.

Ladder Brow, Borrowdale (27)

A gentleman in his early 70s took a tumble and banged his head whilst descending Ladder Brow above High Lodore in Borrow...

Callout Time: 3:40 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, NWAS

Raven Crag (26)

A family was descending the path from Raven Crag when one of the party slipped and fell on loose ground. The woman felt ...

Callout Time: 4:45 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

Robinson (25)

A couple were descending north east ridge of Robinson towards the Newlands Valley when one became cragfast on a rocky ou...

Callout Time: 12:49 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

Langstrath Valley (24)

A father and son were rock climbing on one of the outcrops above Black Moss Pot. Whilst leading the son pulled on a larg...

Callout Time: 3:04 pm
Agencies Involved: GNAAS, Keswick MRT

Scales Fell, Blencathra (23)

Whilst descending Blencathra a walker tripped and hit her head causing a deep wound as well as smashing her glasses. Alt...

Callout Time: 4:23 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, Penrith MRT

Stonethwaite (22)

During a walk up the Dock Tarn path from Stonewaite a 73 year old man started to feel very unwell. A friend descended to...

Callout Time: 5:34 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, NWAS

Scope Beck, Newlands Valley (21)

Whilst incident 20 on Skiddaw was underway we received another call out for a woman who had injured her ankle on the pat...

Callout Time: 4:04 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, Cockermouth MRT