Latest mountain rescue news
“I’m being hunted like in Predator” – drug-fuelled hike leads to rescue callout
Drugs and alcohol – not aliens – are being blamed for the misadventure
Climber's video shows amazing rescue from 300-meter crevasse
Anurag Maloo fell while descending Mount Annapurna, sparking a complex rescue operation
Do you have to pay for mountain rescue?
We clear up a common misconception about the cost of a mountain rescue effort which is leading many hikers to avoid or delay calling for help
Your friend just got buried in an avalanche – you've got 15 minutes to save them
We take to the snowy Swiss Alps for avalanche safety training, and discover how grueling it can be to save a friend from a snow slide
How to survive a night on a mountain
Think you could survive a night on a mountain? We speak to a mountain guide and member of Lochaber Mountain Rescue team to find out exactly what you need to do to stay alive
Get stuck on Mount Washington and you might lose your driver's license
New Hampshire Fish and Game can now suspend or revoke the licenses of 'reckless' explorers until they pay up
Hiker survives icy plunge after falling into Scottish gorge
A lone walker tells of how he survived falling into freezing water at a popular Scottish beauty spot
Mountain rescue crew on training mission end up saving injured hiker for real
The team were on an annual training expedition in the Organ Mountains, New Mexico, when they got the call
