Fellwalking

A woman slipped while descending and sustained a suspected ankle fracture. The rest is, as they say, history.

A young girl slipped and banged her head. She was stabilised by her companions and then treated by the team. She was evacuated to hospital by an RAF helicopter.

A couple phoned to say they were lost somewhere in the Great Rigg area. We were just organising a search, and finishing off dealing with the previous casualty, when they were found by people who did know where they where, and how to get down. They led them off. Just as well, because it was getting busy.

A 46-year-old man slipped and sustained an ankle injury. Luckily (for us!) he was close to the bottom of the track, so we didn't have to go to far.

An 8-year-old boy fell over backwards and banged his head near the summit of Pavey Ark.

A woman sustained a painful shoulder and arm injury when she fell and tumbled.

We were requested to assist the ambulance and air ambulance with a male who was reported as suffering a collapse near the summit of the Blea Tarn road.

Our base was opened and personell sent to assist Wasdale and Keswick MRTs in a search for a young man reported missing in the Styhead Tarn area. He was located in Langstrath.

A woman sustained an ankle fracture when she slipped on a steep, wet path. She was treated by team members and evcuated to Ambleside, where she was transferred to an ambulance and taken to hospital.

A 60-year-old Kendal man collapsed suffering from chest pains.

A man in his 50s complained of chest pains just below the bridge on the Stickle Ghyll path.

A woman slipped near the top of Loughrigg, and sustained a suspected fractured ankle.

A man in his 50s slipped and dislocated his ankle near the summit.

We were called to assist in a search for two women, one of who had broken her leg.

A woman slipped and sustained an ankle injury.

We were asked to assist the ambulance service with evacuation of a 60-year-old woman who had sustained a leg injury following a slip on wet ground.

Three young men contacted friends by text message to report that they were lost and unable to find a way down.

The team was made aware that two people had become stranded near Crinkle Crags summit, and were unable to make their way down.

A 37-year-old lone male walker was reported overdue. A search was organised, with assistance f

A 52-year-old woman slipped and sustained an ankle injury.

A woman slipped and sustained an ankle injury. We were called to assist the ambulance with her evacuation.

A man slipped on an icy path and sustained a suspected fractured ankle.

With a good number of team members committed to the previous rescue,

While dealing with the previous incident we were also trying to locate 2 men who had phoned for help after becoming lost on Crinkle Crags.

A family group of 8 reported themselves lost and unable to find the way off 'Langdale Pike'.

A 21-year-old man from the West Midlands phoned his parents to say that he was benighted at Angle Tarn. His parents phoned for help. We instigated a search and he was eventually located near the summit of Bowfell. We were assisted by Keswick MRT. Santa, if you're checking Christmas lists this early, can he have a torch for Christmas please?

A 33-year-old man slipped on an icy path and sustained a lower leg injury. He was treated by the team and evacuated to an ambulance.

We received a call to man who had camped out overnight below Cambridge Crag on Bowfell. He had called for help and an air ambulance was sent. He had become very cold and wet overnight and couldn't move. They couldn't find him, so we were called. We located him, gave him food and drink to warm him up, and then assisted him to walk down.

While we were finishing off from the previous rescue we were made aware of a family who were lost in the vicinity of Stickle Tarn. They were cold and unable to find a way down in the mist. They were located just below Stickle Tarn, and escorted to the valley floor.

A woman slipped and sustained a suspected ankle fracture on very wet ground. She was treated and evacuated.