Striding Edge is a classic Grade 1 scramble in the Lake District - and if you’re looking to make your first foray into scrambling territory then it’s the perfect place to start. Here, we take a look ...
The Lake District is easily one of the best places in Britain for scrambling. Steep edges, narrow ridges and defined gullies abound, all of which provide natural lines to follow. There are ...
This week Patterdale Mountain Rescue were called by Cumbria Police to a report that a male in his fifties had fallen on Striding Edge. The incident occurred on Sunday, June 12 and the man sustained ...
A climber who was injured falling from one of the highest Lake District fells could not be rescued by air ambulance because of severe weather. Poor visibility, strong winds and heavy rain on Saturday ...
This is the moment teenage ice climbers rescue woefully underprepared adult hikers in jeans and trainers from an icy mountain. Caelan Blades, 16, and Rowan Kay, 15, were scaling a gully filled with ...
A walker had to be airlifted to hospital after being injured in a fall near the summit of one of the highest Lake District fells. The woman had lost her footing while negotiating the "bad step" on ...
A man has fallen to his death while out walking in the Lake District, a mountain rescue team has sadly confirmed. The 54-year-old from Cheshire was traversing Striding Edge on Helvellyn in Cumbria.
Dr Jamie Butler and his wife Margaret had returned to Striding Edge in the Lake District to relive the romantic moment when he disappeared into the mist, an inquest heard. A doctor who worked for ...
A charity team from the dental world climbed the daunting Striding Edge mountain in the Lake District to raise money and help continue the fight against mouth cancer in the UK. Volunteers from Dental ...