Latest about mountain rescue
Disaster! Your phone just died in the middle of a hike, and you were using it to navigate – now what do you do?
We speak to mountain rescue about reducing your reliance on your phone when you're out on the trail
Two dead after climbers become stranded in harsh conditions on Europe’s tallest mountain
Five Turkish climbers were descending Russia's Elbrus mountain when the weather took a sudden turn for the worse
“More and more people are tempted into risky locations” - Social media and navigation apps blamed for record rise in mountain rescue incidents
There were record numbers of mountain rescue incidents in England, Wales, and Scotland last year, and technology is taking the blame
"He lives on in the lives of the people he saved and those he coached and mentored" – climbers pay tribute to mountain rescue legend
David Whalley, who has died at the age of 72, was one of the UK’s most experienced mountain rescuers
“Weather can turn on you in minutes” - rescuers plead with hikers to be prepared after a 50-man rescue mission saves three
Three young trekkers became stranded in Washington State backcountry when weather conditions took a dangerous turn
Watch the dramatic moment a stranded father and son were saved from the side of a Utah cliff face by mountain rescue
Rescuers from Utah Mountain Rescue spotted the pair using heat-sensing night-vision cameras and winched them to safety
Six figure fortune of legendary Scottish climber Hamish MacInnes left to mountaineering charity
The Scottish Mountaineering Trust aims to use MacInnes's estate to carry on his legacy, championing Scottish mountaineering
Scottish mountain rescue urges climbers to wear crampons, not microspikes, after a challenging winter rescue
The Killin Mountain Rescue team issued the warning after two hikers were saved from freezing conditions
British hiker who fell from off-limits trail in the Himalayas dies despite 23 hour rescue mission to save him
The 27-year-old man and his hiking partner were unaware that the treacherous area in the Dhauladar mountain range was shut for the winter
"They were in the wrong place at the wrong time" – watch the dramatic helicopter rescue of mountaineers injured by avalanche in the Scottish Highlands
It took a team of 15 to rescue the climbers who had been hit by a collapsing cornice. Here's how to keep safe on unpredictable winter terrain
