KINDER MOUNTAIN RESCUE TEAM
Kinder Mountain Rescue Team (KMRT) has been in existence since 1971, and is one of seven mountain rescue teams that operate within the Peak District National Park, as part of the Peak District Mountain Rescue Organisation (PDMRO).
Our 50 members operate on an purely voluntary basis and are on call 24 hours a day, 365 days a year to assist members of the public on the hill or in urban search and rescue situations.
We are almost exclusively funded by public donations, and all proceeds from fund raising go towards equipment and resources used on our call outs.
Whilst assisting an injured walker who was being stretchered off the Kinder Scout plateau (see callout 21), we met a large group of charity walkers who were cold, tired, lost and in need of assistance. Two team members escorted them along the western edge path to our team vehicles at Edale Cross. Three of the...
We were called at 15:07 to assist an injured walker on the Kinder plateau, who had fallen and injured her lower leg. The only information we had was a What3Words phrase and a contact number. There was no response to the phone number so we were unable to confirm her location. Upon arrival at the...
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