The RAF Mountain Rescue Service (MRS) has its origins back in the Second World War. An RAF medical officer, Flight Lieutenant George Graham, is credited with creating the first organized team at RAF Llandwrog in North Wales in 1943 for which he was awarded the MBE; he
Read more →The reports on the call out on Sunday evening to 6 walkers on the Lyke Wake Walk coincided with a BBC Yorkshire article the following day on the costs of running a volunteer search and rescue team focused on the Woodhead team. As a result we were
Read more →We spent the afternoon with our new friends and their owners at the Dalby Forest Visitor Centre where the dogs were providing a taxi service to get Christmas trees purchased in the visitor centre back to the customers cars in return for a donation to the team
Read more →Scarborough and Ryedale Mountain Rescue Team were called out by North Yorkshire Police at approximately 21:30 on Wednesday 9th of November to assist in a search on Glaisdale Rigg above the Esk Valley. They were tasked to search for a gentleman who had been working on the
Read more →The team were called out by North Yorkshire Police this evening to help with the search for a missing lady significantly overdue from walking her dog in the Gristhorpe area. The lady was found safe and well while the team were being mobilised.
Read more →Scarborough and Ryedale Mountain Rescue Team were called out at approximately 04:30 today (28th October) to assist North Yorkshire Police and other agencies to search for a gentleman missing from home in the Filey area. Â The gentleman was subsequently found safe and well by a Maritime
Read more →Published on Monday 24 October 2011 11:46 – Malton and Pickering Mercury Scarborough and Ryedale Mountain Rescue Team has received £385 from North Yorkshire Mountain Bike Orienteers. The cheque was handed over at Big Bear Bikes, of Pickering, which, with the Forestry Commission, supported the event. The
Read more →Earlier this month Scarborough & Ryedale Mountain Rescue Team were presented with a cheque for £385 from North Yorkshire Mountain Bike Orienteers from funds raised during the recent Moors Marathon event. The cheque was handed over at Big Bear Bikes of Pickering who, along with the Forestry
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