by admin | Mar 30, 2013 | General news
Today the team provided ‘Standby Rescue Cover’ for the annual Easter Saturday Rivington Pike Fell Race. Organised by Horwich RMI Harriers and Athletics Club, this short distance but gruelling height gain (And immediate height loss on the return stretch !)... by admin | Mar 30, 2013 | General news
At our Support Group meeting of Thursday 28th March 2013, formal thanks was recorded (Echoed by the operational team membership) to Johanne Lamb, who stepped down at our March 20th Annual General Meeting as Treasurer, and also at the same time formally left the team... by admin | Mar 29, 2013 | General news
With a tradition going back over a hundred years, every Good Friday (Regardless of the weather) a Fair has been held in close proximity to the high moorland landmark of Rivington Pike, with the Fair itself being set up on the moorland road of Georges Lane (Now an... by admin | Mar 28, 2013 | General news
Further to our report of yesterday evenings MREW Mountain Rescue Casualty Care Course examinations successes, we can now report the happy news that two team members sat their written paper resits tonight, after failing to achieve a pass mark on the Wednesday 13th... by admin | Mar 28, 2013 | General news
The Bolton MRT would once again like to extend its belated thanks to our colleagues at Bowland Pennine MRT for allowing us the use of their ‘Winter Hill Radio Repeater Channel’ on our mountain rescue radio handsets, during our recent run of call outs... by admin | Mar 28, 2013 | Donations, General news
On 2nd August 2011 the team visited the Kings Club, Christ Church, Harwood, at Top O’th Brow School, to explain a little about our work as a Mountain Rescue Team at the Kings Club. The Kings Club is a week of activities for primary aged children organised and...