In a continuation to one of our busiest weeks, we were contacted by the duty controller to assist an ambulance crew with an injured mountain biker on the off-road track below Mount Famine. As the report suggested that the casualty was suffering from head and leg injuries, we responded urgently. Just as we were in...

We were called to assist a walker who had lost the path in the dark, trying to descend William Clough from Kinder Scout. His location was confirmed using the GPS in his mobile phone and hill parties were despatched to his location. We then walked him safely off the hill via Mill Hill and the...

We were called following reports of a possible distress call on White Brow above Kinder reservoir. A small hill party was despatched to check the area. Nothing was found, but the call was made with the very best of intentions. Type: Local incident Time: 22:16 Location: White Brow above Kinder Reservoir Team members: 5 Duration:...

We were called to assist an exhausted walker on the western edge path of Kinder Scout. With only a rough location, both Kinder MRT and Buxton MRT were deployed by the Peak District Mountain Rescue Organisation (PDMRO) Duty Controller. Shortly afterwards a passing walker was able to assist the exhausted walker and gave us a...

Just 10 minutes after standing down from assisting the walker on the western edge path (callout 43), we received another call for assistance. A father and daughter were in difficulty on the southern edge path at the top of Crowden Brook. As we still had team members at base we were able to deploy swiftly....