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.
Not long after packing away the equipment from the previous callout we received a call for assistance from Glossop MRT. They were dealing with a casualty who had fallen in to Torside Clough and sustained serious injuries. A Coastguard helicopter had arrived at site but was unable to winch the casualty out due to the...
We received a request for assistance from two walkers who had become lost in the groughs while attempting the return leg of their walk. The route from the downfall to the top of Crowden Clough is notoriously difficult and the initial track soon disappears into the middle of the plateau. It was getting dark and...
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