A couple became lost after attempting a circuit around Swirral Edge, over Helvellyn and returning down from Sticks Pass. Having missed the turning to descend they ended up on rough ground to the North East of Great Dodd and as the light began to fade they decided to call the Team. Two members were dispatched…

Patterdale MRT were alerted by Cumbria Police Tuesday 26th February, to an elderly gentleman who had sustained a head injury while out walking with friends close to Hayeswater Dam. The gentleman who was “walking wounded” had continued making his way down with colleagues from the Dam to the carpark at Hartsop, where he was met…

A 46 year old woman from Carlisle fell and sustained a lower leg injury while walking on Steel Knotts above Howtown on Thursday. Ten team members responded to the incident and the lady way treated at the scene before being stretchered down to the valley bottom and taken to Carlisle CIC for further care.

Patterdale MRT were alerted by Cumbria Police to a search for a male in the area of Helvellyn. After detailed enquiries were made over a period of time the male was located in the area of Langdale Ambleside MRT and the search was handed over to them for completion.

16.25 Thursday 25 October 2018 Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team were called by the Police to go to the aid of a family of four who had become lost after summiting Helvellyn and missed the path down Swirral Edge. It became apparent that the family were getting very cold and wet and that one of the…

A mountain biker slipped whilst descending with his Bike from Grisedale Tarn. He had cycled over Helvellyn with his friends and was on the final leg back to the valley. Well equipped and experienced, the casualty was unable to make his own way to the valley given his injury. He was stretchered to a team…

At approximately 7pm on Tuesday evening PMRT were called to assist a 14 year old female who had been blown over and sustained a lower leg injury in the area of Grisedale Tarn. The girl who was part of a guided group was treated at the scene by team members and a team doctor before…

Patterdale MRT were called out last night to two walkers and their dogs near to Dove Crag. If they had been properly equipped we could have helped them to help themselves to safety. However they had no torch or compass and, given it had gone dark, we had to dispatch team members to their location.…

At 11.45 today 21 November 2018. Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team were called by the North West Ambulance Service to go to the aid of an 84 year old male who had suffered head injuries close to Aira Force. Upon arrival at Aira Force the man had been treated by a land ambulance that was able…

Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team were called out by the Cumbria Constabulary to go to the aid of two female walkers who had become lost in low mist and cloud and subsequently had got cold.The Girls were located on the border of both The Patterdale Team and The Keswick Teams areas.The Keswick Team were returning to…