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February 2nd, 2010

10 year old James Martin pulls on his boots again.

Not content with raising £500 for the team by walking the Coast to Coast in July last year, young James Martin is pushing Mum and brother Josh towards another long distance walk.

This time a mere 85 miles along the Dales Way from Ilkley in …

February 1st, 2010

2010 appeal for new protective clothing

Buxton Mountain Rescue Team has launched a major fundraising appeal for 2010 to finance the purchase of new protective clothing for all fifty of its operational volunteers.

When someone is in trouble in the wide open spaces of the Peak District our team members are prepared …

January 26th, 2010

Charity income drops 16%

In an annual report to the committee of trustees of Buxton Mountain Rescue Team, the Honorary Treasurer reported that during 2009, income in real terms had dropped by over £12,000 from 2008 figures.

However, local support was still buoyant with numerous small clubs and societies raising money …

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Recent Call Outs

Kinder Scout

Buxton MRT along with three other teams and three search dogs were called following a message from a man with his son lost on Kinder …

Kinder, Southern…

Weekend snatch call for Buxton and Edale teams for a female who had slipped on ice and suffered an arm injury whilst walking on Kinder …

Goyt Valley

A request from Derbyshire Constabulary following a call from a gentleman in a 4 x …