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Cockermouth MRT

Pillar – Tue 25th Apr 2006

The Team committee were paged by the police to respond to a call for assistance on Pillar. Two male walkers in their 40’s had phoned a local pub in Gosforth at 8.15 p.m. to advise that they were just about to descend off Pillar. They had not turned up later Read more

By Jon Lynch, 21 yearsTue 25th Apr 2006 ago

Great End – Sun 27th Nov 2005

The team leader was called by Workington Police regarding a ‘999’ call from two walkers, husband and wife, who were lost on their return to Seathwaite from the summit of Scafell Pike. There location was given as somewhere high on the tops, above the snowline, on rocky sloping ground and Read more

By Jon Lynch, 21 yearsSun 27th Nov 2005 ago

Great Gable – Tue 31st May 2005

Call from one of the team members who lives at the Wasdale Head. They had the wife of a man who was very late back from doing Great Gable. She’d last seen him part way up at about 12.30pm but there was also medical history that gave us cause for Read more

By Jon Lynch, 21 yearsTue 31st May 2005 ago

Mosedale – Fri 27th Aug 2004

The team leader was called by Cockermouth MRT to assist in the search for two overdue walkers who were doing the Ennerdale horseshoe. The father and his 17 year old son from London had set off late morning the previous day and their last contact had been at Brandreth (head Read more

By Jon Lynch, 22 yearsFri 27th Aug 2004 ago

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