Pictured: Mountain rescue volunteer, 60, who suffered a damaged spinal cord after plunging 500ft while trying to rescue walker in the Lake District who was breaching lockdown rules Chris Lewis, 60, fell 500ft down a steep slope on Saturday’s rescue call-out Mr Lewis suffered facial fractures and damaged his spinal cord in the steep fall … Read more
Mountain rescuer is fighting for life in hospital after falling 500ft while trying to reach stranded walker in Lake District who was breaching Covid rules Patterdale Mountain Rescue was called to help a camper suffering chest pains A volunteer fell 500ft during the rescue attempt, suffering serous injuries Cumbria Police say the two male campers … Read more
Stunning moment daredevil falconer PARAGLIDES with his hawk Frederick as it hunts 500ft above the Shropshire hills Nigel Hawkins, 48, from West Midlands, was filmed gliding through air with hawk Frederick is seen perching on his finger before darting off to find some prey Mr Hawkins will then whistle or shout to call Frederick back … Read more
Teenage French climbing champion Luce Douady has died at the age of 16 after she fell from an Alpine cliff. Douady was climbing with a group of friends near Grenoble when she fell 500 feet while crossing an exposed path equipped with a handrail. The 16-year-old was already in the French climbing team and was … Read more