A mountain biker, with a suspected pelvic injury, turned up at Patterdale base asking for help. He was treated and sent to hospital.

The Team has had two very difficult and challenging days on Helvellyn this bank holiday weekend. Mike Blakey, Team Leader said: ‘Our thoughts and deepest condolences are with the family and friends of the man who tragically lost his life after falling over 200m from Striding Edge on Sunday. This particularly sad rescue has touched…

The Team was called to assist Cumbria Police to search for a vessel on Ullswater. Two adults were reported to be intoxicated and arguing following a drinking session at a local hotel. They were in charge of two children and there were concerns for their welfare. The vessel was located safely and the male was…

At midnight on Thursday 31st August 2017, volunteers of Patterdale MRT were called by Cumbria Police to reports of a male in Ullswater lake, close to the Inn on the Lake. While the team were responding to the incident the male managed to make his way to the shore were he was greeted by Cumbria…

On Tuesday 12th September, volunteers of Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team were called by Cumbria Police to assist a 15yr old student with an ankle injury on High Dodd above Ullswater. Faced with the oncoming Storm Aileen, the Team quickly dispatched resources to the scene. While on route it was confirmed by the informants that they…

Tonight we received a 999 call, via Cumbria Police, to assist a group of walkers who were making slow progress off the mountain. It turns out that the group were actually benighted without torches, having been caught out when it went dark. One had suffered a very minor injury but perhaps they had all bitten…

Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team were called to assist NWAS to evacuate a lady from Airaforce who had suffered a seizure while out walking. The callout lasted 1.5hrs and was attended by 7 team members

On Tuesday morning Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team were tasked by Cumbria Police to locate and treat a woman that had set of from her overnight wild camp, at Angletarn Pikes; and was intending to go to Beda Fell, when she slipped on wet grass and injured her leg. The Team were unable to make any…

At 14:53hrs volunteers from Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team were called out by Cumbria Police to assist a male who had stumbled and sustained an injury to his knee, while out walking along the Ullswater Way. The team responded to the scene, which was close to Sandwick Bay with two landrovers and on arrival meet up…