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.
The team were called out by East Midlands Ambulance Service to a casualty in the Torrs area of New Mills. The casualty had been on a family walk along the river side path and slipped down the embankment injuring her ankle. The injury meant she was unable to weight bear and we were tasked with...
A young lady was walking with a group of friends on a route from Edale around the Southern Edges of Kinder Scout. As she was walking, she stumbled on a rock, went over on her ankle and heard a “snapping” noise. She was in pain and was now unable to continue, so they called for...
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