Fifty years on it remains the worst mountaineering disaster in British history. The tragedy shocked the nation, changed forever how we approach Scotland's mountains, and left a school and its ...
Its teams were called out 843 times to 636 incidents. These involved 21 deaths, with 11 of them mountaineering accidents. The organisation's members include 25 civilian rescue teams - including ...
which poses a significant risk,” said a member of “Yamabiko no kai” (mountain echo association), which was formed mainly by survivors of the volcanic disaster. Nagano Governor Shuichi Abe ...