https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c9vx0jrnmejoVery odd just legging it without bothering to pay the hotel that put you up after you had to be rescued. However, has resulted in lots of donations to the local mountain rescue team. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15502671/Moment-teenage-ice-climbers-hikers-jeans-trainers-mountain.htmlMore of a feel good story but you do wonder what on earth people are doing going up big hills in the snow in winter totally unprepared.

Source: Daily Mail January 29, 2026 20:25 UTC