On Monday 29/11/21, the team were called by Cumbria Police regards two vehicle which has crashed into each other after trying to descent the Struggle into Ambleside. At that time this road was closed due to the levels of snow and the vehicles had slid into each other. The team leader called the affected party…

Patterdale MRT were called to assist Penrith MRT in a search for walkers who had failed to return after a walk in the Pennines. The Team were tasked to search the Pennine Way from the transmitter station at Great Dun Fell towards Cross Fell. As the team were mobilising to scene the walkers turn up…

On Sunday 21st November, Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team were call by North West Ambulance Service to assist a lady who had fallen and injured her wrist while walking above Greenside Mines. As the Team were preparing to mobilise from base, a further call was received from NWAS, to confirm the lady had safely made her…

Cumbria Police alerted the Team at 11:49 on Saturday 20/11/2021 to a call received by Yorkshire Police regarding a man in his fifties from the London area who had slipped and tumbled about 20 feet whilst traversing Striding Edge.  Given the location, the nature of the report and the poor visibility in the area at…

The team were called by Cumbria Police at 15.20hrs on Monday 15th November to a report of an elderly male who had fallen whilst walking and sustained a head injury in the Hartsop area around Threshwaite Cove.  The team mobilised a Landrover to locate the male and his friend who was believed to be slowly…

Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team were called out by the Police at 16:50 on Tuesday 02/11/2021 to search for a 54 year old man from Cheshire who was reported missing on Striding Edge.  The man and his wife had set off in the early afternoon to climb Helvellyn via Striding Edge; however, on reaching the start…

Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team were alerted at 19:35 on Saturday 13/11/2021 to assist a 56 year old man who slipped whilst descending the ridge above Caudale Bridge.  He was a member of a party of 5 well equipped and experienced walkers who had been practicing night navigation skills on Caudale Moor.   10 members of the…

On Monday 11/10/2021 at about 07:30 the Team were requested by Cumbria Police to assist in the search for a missing person.

The team were called out regards 2 young males lost near Cofa Pike in bad weather. The team leader made contact by phone and with the help of Phonefind technology  was able to talk them down the mountain towards civilisation. Rescue lasted 1 hr.

The team were called out on Saturday 30/10/21 at 1500hrs regards a report of a female with a lower leg injury. The female and her family had been making their way down Gowbarrow Fell towards Aira Force when she slipped and rolled down the hill injuring her leg. Around 15 team members responded and quickly…

At 20.25 hrs on Saturday 23rd October Cumbria Police contacted Patterdale Mountain Rescue with a report of two walkers who were wild camping near Grisedale Tarn in between Patterdale and Grasmere. Due to the weather conditions their tent had collapsed in the wind after the poles snapped, the couple then quickly became wet and cold…