Lady with suspected dislocated elbow.

At 9:30 on Friday morning Patterdale MRT were called to help a woman whom had fallen injuring her elbow and arm. The lady, who was from the North Yorkshire area had been hoping to complete the Ullswater Way with a friend and had fallen on the Lake Shore path just before Sandwick. She was treated…

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male with broken ankle at swarth beck

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.…

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dog rescue

On Saturday afternoon Cumbria Police contacted the Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team to ask if they could assist in retrieving a sheep dog from a ledge on Wolf Crags. The animal had become stuck a couple of days earlier whilst gathering on the broken ground above the old coach road between Dockray to Threlkeld. 5 team…

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Cyclist cold and suffering cramp

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…

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