Now that the Ard Moors mountain bike event is over for another year, we would like to say a very big 'thank you' to the many, many people who donated to the Team via our collection tins & buckets or who bought items from our display stand. We were overwhelmed by the generosity of riders and their families & friends…

The High Sheriff of North Yorkshire, Venetia Wrigley DL, visited Cleveland Mountain Rescue Team on Tuesday 10th August 2021. Accompanied by her husband Nicholas and our President, Peter Scrope DL, she was introduced to Team members at our Great Ayton Base. Our Chairperson Gari Finch and Team Leader Peter Smith together with members Mike and Carolyn Gallagher demonstrated the Base…

In the last two-years our Team Calandar has raised over £3,500, every penny of which has gone towards covering our core running costs. That is largely thanks to the help of some very generous sponsors who covered the costs of printing etc. For our 2022 calendar we have just two sponsor opportunities remaining as we already have sposnors for 9…

The latest edition of Mountain Rescue magazine is now available online as a Flip Book: https://online.flippingbook.com/view/1027134650/ Lots to read in this edition including articles about navigation, What3Words and a celebration of Mountain Rescue Search Dogs England on their 50th anniversary.

As we start a new month it's time for the next photo from our 2021 Calendar - a summer sunrise shot of Hunt Cliff and Saltburn beach. The sponsor for August is https://www.facebook.com/nickyfrancismassage whose business is local to the Saltburn area. Nicky's skills include sports massage therapy and personal training plus strength & conditioning coaching - check out her Facebook…

A number fo Team members provided event cover for the Boltby Bash Enduro over the weekend of Saturday and Sunday 3rd / 4th July 2021. Saturday was practice day, with the competition taking place on Sunday over five stages on the moorland tops and woodlands around Boltby. With a few showers on Saturday we were hoping for better weather on…

July already so it's time to reveal this month's photo from our 2021 Calendar: This one was taken on the Cleveland Way National above Boltby village which is very apt as the July sponsor is Boltby Trekking Centre. They are big supporters of the Team - they also sponsored the 2020 calendar and have already agreed to do so again…

On Sunday 27th June 2021 eight applicants to join the Team as search and rescue members were put through their paces during an assessment day. After a welcome and briefing they undertook a series of navigational tasks based on a search scenario. After a quick break for lunch some of our Team members demonstrated a range of rescue equipment and…

FRIDAY 18TH JUNE 2021 (2241 HOURS) We were contacted by the North East Ambulance Service to assist two ambulance crews dealing with a young male who was reported as being unconscious near Saltburn, approximately half-a-mile along a track (hence the need for our assistance). One Team member headed for our Base to collect a Land Rover whilst ten others were…

This week is the 37th annual Volunteers Week and as we also enter a new month let's hope our volunteer Team members aren't as busy in June as we have been up to now! We attended 20 call-outs in April and May combined. Although we occasionally reach double figures in one month we actually attended 10 in each of those…