06.25 Tuesday 25 August 2020 Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team were awoken by Cumbria Constabulary requesting the Team to make contact with a mountain biker that had camped overnight close to Boredale Hause. Once contact had been made it became apparent that the 41 year old male from Birmingham has chose to camp at this location…

16.35 – Monday 24 August 2020. Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team were alerted by North West Ambulance Service to go to the aid of a 79 year old gentlemen who had slipped whilst out walking with friends and had sustained a suspected fractured ankle. Close to Brown hills above Watermillock Common. The Team initiated a pincer…

An young lady from Estonia had become lost and disoriented whilst trying to complete the Coast to Coast leg from Patterdale to Shap. She was located and escorted down from the Fell by one of the Team.

On 20th August, volunteer members Patterdale MRT we’re called by Cumbria Police to reports of flashing lights close to Arthur’s Pike above Ullswater. After further investigation, it was believed to be mountain bikers making their way back off the mountain and the team were stood down. The incident last 30mins, and the alarm was raised…

Patterdale MRT were contacted by Cumbria Police on Sunday evening, to reports of a male who had become lost and disorientated on Birks Fell above Ullswater. After making phone contact with the lost person, his exact location was established and he was able to make his own way off the fell and back down into…

5.45 PM Tuesday 11 August 2020 Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team were alerted by Cumbria Constabulary that there was an adult male suffering from exhaustion,after he had successfully climbed Helvellyn. The gentlemen was in a party of three people and they were located at the hole in the wall. One of the duty leaders from the…

The team were called at around 2030hrs with report of a young male suffering from heat exhaustion. The casualty was part of a group of 3 who were headed up towards Helvellyn to camp overnight on the top. The combination of carrying a heavy rucksack and camping gear combined with the warm weather caused the…

12.45pm Tuesday 4 August 2020 Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team were alerted by Cumbria Constabulary to go to the aid of two walkers who had become lost somewhere between Stony Cove Pike and High Street. The couple were reported as very cold and wet. Patterdale Team base made contact with the lost persons and managed to…

Lady talked down from Ski Hut, Sticks Pass area

The team were out training when they were alerted by Police reporting 2 walker lost in bad visibility near Swirral Edge. After a few attempt the team leader managed to speak to the lost party by phone and at that point the walkers had found their route again. They were safe and well and continued…

The team were called out by Police at 0230 regards a report of 2 adults and a child who had been wild camping on Hallin Fell. They tent had blown over and they were unable to get down due to bad visibility. Four team member attended and went on the fell and located the party…

PMRT were alerted around 1800hrs regards a family lost on Arthur’s Pike. Following brief telephone conversation it became apparent the family were making they way back to Pooley Bridge where they had parked. No injuries in the party and they made their own way off the fell and back twds Pooley Bridge. No team members…