Blencathra28 Nov 2024Paraglider battled for control before cliff crashThe highly experienced paraglider was blown sideways into a cliff on Blencathra, a witness says.28 Nov 2024Cumbria26 Mar 2024Experienced paraglider died after cliff crashMalcolm Grout was found dead on Sharp Edge in the Lake District on 25 February, an inquest hears.26 Mar 2024Cumbria18 Feb 2024Woman rescued after 20m mountain plungeMountain rescue teams carry out a six-and-a-half hour operation on Blencathra in the Lake District.18 Feb 2024Cumbria20 Jun 2022Frozen runner meets rescuers who saved his lifeTommy Price's heart had stopped beating when rescuers went to his aid on a winter run.20 Jun 2022Cumbria6 Feb 2022Climbers get stuck on ridge in strong windsThe group called for help when "strong winds and driving rain" affected their ascent.6 Feb 2022Cumbria4 Oct 2021Hiker dies in fall from Lake District ridgeMountain rescuers were called out but the man suffered fatal injuries falling from Sharp Edge.4 Oct 2021Cumbria9 Sep 2021How filming the mountains changed my lifeLife of a Mountain director Terry Abraham reflects on the changing face of the Lake District.9 Sep 2021Cumbria4 Sep 2021The guidebook writer fuelled by fish and chipsAlfred Wainwright remains synonymous with the Lake District, but why is the connection so enduring?4 Sep 2021Cumbria26 Jun 2021Earl who tried to sell Lake District mountain diesThe Earl of Lonsdale put Blencathra up for sale in 2014 in an attempt to pay a £9m tax bill.26 Jun 2021Cumbria
