Sunday 27th October 11.21 We were contacted by North Yorkshire Police to go to the assistance of a collapsed walker on the Esk Valley Walk near Castleton on the North York Moors. The walker, who was in his seventies and with a walking group from Middlesbrough, had collapsed with breathing difficulties. A passing doctor raised the alarm alerting the ambulance…

Callout 50 occurred on Thursday October 17th at 11:45hrs. A 40 year old lady from Darlington had slipped on a muddy path and hurt her leg whilst on a walk up Roseberry Topping with her father. The team deployed its two landrover ambulances and was able to quickly reach the injured lady on one of the main paths up the…

Our 49th callout of the year occurred just after pm on Sunday, 6th October. We were asked to help find a vulnerable Saltburn teenager who was reported as being in the vicinity of the viaduct. The teenager was quickly located by team members and escorted to a waiting ambulance. Fourteen team members were involved for around an hour.

Friday September 20th 13:30hrs We were alerted by the ambulance service to a collapsed walker on Roseberry Topping. As is often the case at the start of an incident, details were quite sketchy, so we deployed one of our landrover ambulances to Newton under Roseberry and the second one to Aireyholme Farm. This would give us access to all the…

Thursday September 19th 1400hrs. A 32 year old climber from Newcastle had fallen whilst climbing at the Wainstones, a popular rocky outcrop on the moors above Great Broughton. The Team were quickly mobilised with a rendezvous at Claybank carpark. An advanced party of team members drove round to the nearest farm to the Wainstones and walked into the incident scene…

Monday September 16th 13:50hrs A 61 year old walker from the Farnham area had slipped and hurt her shoulder whilst walking on the Cleveland Way path near Clay Bank. The injured lady was quickly located and treated at the scene by paramedics and our team doctor before being carried on our specialised mountain rescue stretcher to an ambulance waiting at…

Sunday September 16th 0600-1700 The team were again in attendance at the Ardmoor mountain biking event where around 1000 mountain bikers were completing against the clock on six specially constructed downhill cycle tracks. We were able to sort out the handful who got injured with a couple needing treatment at James Cook University Hospital. 24 of the team were in…

0010hrs Sunday September 15th. North Yorkshire Police got in touch with us in the early hours of Sunday morning asking for our help in searching for a Vulnerable Middlesbrough man whose car had been found in Stokesley. Along with our sister team,Scarborough and Ryedale MRT, we searched the footpaths and forestry tracks around Claybank for around 3 hours before a…

On Saturday 14th September the Team were attending the "Ardmoor's" mountain biking event centred around Lord Stone's Cafe at Carlton. During the day we were asked to help a number of cyclists who had hurt themselves during the event. Injuries ranged from cut legs and faces to damaged arms and shoulders. Around 20 of the team were in attendance at…

Tuesday 10th September 1200hrs. We were alerted by a Guisborough dog walker to a Belgian couple who were in difficulties whilst on a walking holiday on the Moors. The Gentleman had slipped and hurt his leg which was making walking difficult. Before we had sufficient details as to the incident's location the phone signal was lost. The Team responded by…