Fellwalking

72 year old woman slipped and damaged her leg tendons.

4 girls and D of E expedition became Very frightened' walking down Troughton Ghyll. Call me an old cynic, but I bet they got the award. Team assisted by RAF Boulmer.

28 year old woman slipped and fractured her leg.

16 year old boy, part of a D of E group, came down with exhaustion/exposure in vile weather conditions. An accurate grid reference was most useful in the prevailing conditions. Team was assisted by Kendal MRT.

75 year old man was reported feeling 'very sick' by the leader of his walking party.

15 year old girl, part of a D of E group, slipped and injured her knee and ankle.

67 year old man slipped and fractured his ankle.

53 year old man became separated from the main rambling group. He turned up soon enough.

Two girls, part of a D of E expedition, collapsed with exposure. All evacuated by ourselves and Keswick MRT.

53 year old man slipped and fell 200 feet from a steep fellside with FATAL results.

A 62 year old man slipped and fractured his leg.

'Objects' were reported on Loughrigg. investigation revealed 30 students bivvying out for the night so we left them to it.

61 year old solo walker slipped and fractured his leg at 3.15 p.m. the previous day and wasn't found by passing walkers for 22 hours. Treated for exposure also. Team assisted by RAF Valley.

60 year old woman with good equipment and excellent coffee slipped on snow and tore her knee ligaments.

38 year old mentally ill man faked his own accident.

49 year old man slipped on an icy footpath and fractured his leg.

65 year old man slipped and fractured his leg.

This 46 year old woman sustained a broken ankle whilst sledging.

A 71 year old man slipped on an icy path and sustained pelvis injuries.

This 58 year old woman slipped on an icy path and badly fractured her arm.

A 57 year old man suffered a Heart Attack. A small group, with a 'Propaq' monitor went to assist Kendal MRT with treatment and evacuation.

This 57 year old woman slipped and sustained back and arm injuries. She was imbolised in a vacuum splint and taken to hospital.

A 13 year old girl slipped and fell down a rock face that she had just climbed up. She sustained knee and leg injuries.

A 44 year old man was treated by the team and then helicoptered to hospital after suffering a heart attack.

This 57 year old man slipped, in smooth soled shoes, and sustained a lower leg fracture, while walking on wet, slippery fellside.

A report was recieved from the leader that his party of twelve 60-80 year old walkers were making very slow progress down Far Easedale in darkness, without torches. Four team members went to investigate, but found nothing. A check revealed that all made their own way down in dribs and drabs.

A 47 year old woman slipped and broke her ankle.

This 29 year old man was unable to continue on his walk and took shelter in deep bracken. Two of his friends went for help. He took a while to find, but warm drinks at Rydal Hall saw everyone well again.

This 65 year old local woman slipped, in smooth soled shoes,on a steep wet and icy path and fractured her ankle.

A 67 year old local woman was 'attacked' by a herd of bullocks after they were panicked by a stray dog. She suffered severe multiple injuries.