At 11:30am on Thursday morning Cumbria Police tasked Patterdale MRT to an incident in Swarth Beck where a young man had fallen approximately 5m into a pool at the bottom of one of the waterfalls. Upon reaching (a difficult to access) scene the young man was treated for his injuries and his ankle was splinted.…

2.00pm Sunday 15 April 2018.Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team were alerted by Cumbria Constabulary to go to the aid of a mountain biker on the zig zag path above Keppel Cove dam. Two passing G.P`s whilst out walking, had come across the exhausted cyclist who was also suffering from a case of severe cramp, the weather…

Monday 16 April 16.20pm Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team were called to go to the assistance of a 67 year old female who had taken a slip whilst out walking in the area close to Oxford Crag Patterdale. Fortunately for the lady there were a couple of The Team members at Patterdale Mountain Rescue Base and…

The Team were called by Cumbria Police to assist a female who had gone over on her ankle and was unable to continue her walk. The female was walking with friends on the lake Shore path between Silver Point and Side Farm who were able to raise the alarm. Team members attended the scene and…

At 13:28hrs, Sunday 29 April, volunteer members of Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team were called by Cumbria Police to assist a male who had sustained a leg injury while walking the Fairfield Horseshoe. The team made contact with the informant and the location was confirmed as south of Heron Pike which lies within the area of…

Today at 13:40 the team were called out for a gentleman whom had fallen on Striding Edge injuring his right ankle. The man whom was in his mid-fifties and from the Loughborough area felt that he was unable to either continue or retreat. Patterdale Team members were dispatched to his location to help evacuate him…