We were asked to assist two walkers caught out by the stormy weather. They had planned to camp in Hayfield but there were benighted on Kinder Plateau. They took shelter in their tent overnight. When the weather didn’t improve by lunchtime the next day they called 999 for help. Our fast response party was deployed...

A school group were undertaking a walk along the Kinder edge path from Hayfield via the downfall.  Four of the group managed to become separated from the main party somewhere around the Downfall.  After unsuccessfully attempting to reunite with the main group, they called for assistance.  Kinder team deployed to help find them, however it...

We were called to assist two young men who were in difficulty on Kinder Scout. Due to poor telephone reception from the casualty site there was very limited information available from the original 999 call. We were unable to contact the casualty party on their phone. We had a starting point for their trip (with...

Whilst walking through the Woolpacks on Kinder Scout a young lady had the frightening experience of becoming stuck in the mud up to her thighs. She was part of a group of four adults. The group were unable to pull her out. Passing walkers were also unable to extract her. With no obvious way forward...

We were called by the Peak District Mountain Rescue Organisation Duty Controller with a request to rescue six young people who were lost in the Kinder Low area on Kinder Scout. The weather in the afternoon had deteriorated and they had become lost in poor visibility. We located them using PhoneFind technology near the cairn...