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.
As we were debriefing the previous callout at our base, a call came in requesting assistance for a pair of walkers who had left Hayfield heading for Kinder Downfall and were now unsure of their location. The Police fixed wing aircraft, (NPAS) was still in the area and thought they had seen a pair of...
An elderly gentleman had activated an SOS from his phone from the northern edges of Kinder Scout. Glossop MRT were tasked with responding to the location to investigate. When they arrived there was no one in the area. They executed a search of the local area with assistance from the Police fixed wing aircraft, (NPAS). ...
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