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The team were contacted by the Police about three men who had been reported overdue at their Ambleside guesthouse.

Two men in their 70's were reported overdue at their rendesvous in Langdale.

A brother and sister became separated on Greenup Edge. The man made his way to Grasmere and reported the woman missing.

A man became lost in the Crinkle Crag area having wandered off the back side and become disorientated.

An autistic 8-year-boy went missing at Limefitt Holiday Park. Because of the terrain around that area, which includes fast moving water, disused quarries, mine shafts and steep crags we mobilised quickly to go and look for him. Fortunately he turned up quickly, as the team was en-route. We all returned home.
 

A man was reported overdue from his walk in the Langdale Pikes area. His car was found in the car park at Old Dungeon Ghyll.

A mother and daughter were reported overdue from their walk in the Oak Howe area of Langdale.

Three women from Surrey, walking the Cumbria Way, became lost near the summit of Stake Pass. Although the forecast had predicted rain and wind, they were only wearing shorts and lightweight waterproof jackets, and quickly became cold and distressed. They phoned the Police, claiming to be near Pike O'Stickle. We were unable to re contact them, so a search was organised. They were located at 8p.m. after a bit of detective work. They were on Black Crags.

A vulnerable man went missing from a local care home.

A Canadian father and son, walking from Borrowdale to Grasmere became disoriented and lost  in the Greenup Edge area.

A man was reported as being separated from his friends after an early morning walk up Loughrigg.

A body located in a gulley on St Sunday Crag has been identified as that of Peter Finley, the man missing since 21st May
 

A couple were reported as not having returned from their walk to Langdale Pikes.

More checks were carried out in the search for the missing man from 21st May.

More checks were carried out in the search for the missing man from 21st May.

Further areas were searched for the missing person from 21st May. Again nothing was found.

Further areas were searched for the missing person from 21st May. Again nothing was found.

Attempt 3 to find our missing Fairfield man started with a more detailed search of a number of specific areas.

A group of three were lost on Crinkle Crags. They phoned for help.

A couple from London became lost in the vicinity of Bowfell.

We were requested to assist Kendal MRT with a search for a person missing in the Scout Scar area.

Two days on....No torch....no daylight....no dinner.....again....but that would have been so simple.

No torch....no daylight....no dinner.....
 

A couple became lost and benighted when the went for a walk without a torch, whistle, compass or adequate clothing.

A couple phoned for help because they were struggling getting down from Helm Crag without a torch.

And then again. It's not funny! This time four people, but essentially exactly the same problem.

Then it happened again! A couple phoned to say they were lost and it was becoming dark. They were near the fence again, so we were able to send them in the right direction.

A 60-year-old man fell and suffered a superficial bang on the head. They also didn't actually know where they where, other than somewhere in the Langdale Pikes area. This was the real problem, and he was due to take medication for epilepsy at 6pm.

A woman phoned to say that she become stuck in mist and was unable to find her way off Crinkle Crags. She had located the electric fence and we found her near Red Tarn.

Two women lost their way off Fairfield. They had found a path and thought they were heading for Rydal.