At 2.15pm on Monday, June 16, the Edale Mountain Rescue Team (EMRT) were called to reports of a young person experiencing a medical episode near Losehill Farm in the Peak District.

Just before 5 p.m. on Thursday, June 12, the Alpine Rescue Team was alerted about two individuals off route on Kelso Ridge near the summit of Torreys Peak in Clear Creek County. Mission leaders for ...

Torreys Peak is ranked variously as the 11th or 12th highest summit in Colorado and is less than 200 feet shorter than the state's highest mountain, Mount Elbert.

“It doesn’t sound like they had a ton of prior experience. I think it was probably just a lack of awareness,” said Smith, who was among the rescuers on the ground. Rescue officials guided the men back ...