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.
A pair of walkers had become lost and benighted on Kinder Scout. They had called 999 for help, but then lost signal. The only message they were able to get through was that they were lost between Jacob’s Ladder and Kinder Scout. The phone then became unreachable. We decided that Kinder Scout might mean the...
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