Holme Valley Mountain Rescue Team are a voluntary search and rescue organisation covering the southern half of West Yorkshire.https://bsky.app/profile/hvmrt.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/hvmrt.bsky.social/post/3lpkhuez2ks2dA pleasure to have you with us! [contains quote post or other embedded content]19 May 2025 21:02 +0000at://did:plc:dnjezv37p62o4l46fbcmapf5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpkhuez2ks2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/hvmrt.bsky.social/post/3lkbvllfcas2gThank you! 🙏🏼 [contains quote post or other embedded content]13 Mar 2025 20:08 +0000at://did:plc:dnjezv37p62o4l46fbcmapf5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkbvllfcas2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/hvmrt.bsky.social/post/3ljcjojjaes26#RamadanMubarak to all of our community who begin observing the holy month of #Ramadan. We hope for peace both here, and across the world.01 Mar 2025 08:42 +0000at://did:plc:dnjezv37p62o4l46fbcmapf5/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljcjojjaes26https://bsky.app/profile/hvmrt.bsky.social/post/3ljcjnroj5k26Happy #StDavidsDay to all our Cymraeg colleagues across Mountain Rescue England & Wales 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿. HVMRT has always sought to foster closer bonds between MRTs across the MREW organisation, and in Scotland. Dydd Gŵyl Dewi Hapus.01 Mar 2025 08:42 +0000at://did:plc:dnjezv37p62o4l46fbcmapf5/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljcjnroj5k26https://bsky.app/profile/hvmrt.bsky.social/post/3lid23acxec27Two back to back training sessions today for HVMRT, again simulating a call out, to treat and extricate a casualty who had fallen from height. Snow, wind and bitterly cold temperatures really tested our mettle.16 Feb 2025 20:11 +0000at://did:plc:dnjezv37p62o4l46fbcmapf5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lid23acxec27https://bsky.app/profile/hvmrt.bsky.social/post/3li4wnmgihk2g#HappyValentinesDay to all our supporters!14 Feb 2025 09:53 +0000at://did:plc:dnjezv37p62o4l46fbcmapf5/app.bsky.feed.post/3li4wnmgihk2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/hvmrt.bsky.social/post/3lhxndxjnbs2jCold, windy, and wet, but a great insight to the mechanics of a full team call out. Four exercise casualties located and treated. [contains quote post or other embedded content]12 Feb 2025 07:24 +0000at://did:plc:dnjezv37p62o4l46fbcmapf5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhxndxjnbs2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/hvmrt.bsky.social/post/3lhw7hlpbzs2h**EXERCISE CALL OUT*** HVMRT shall be heading out from our #Marsden base on an exercise call out, designed to replicate at call out scenario, to practice drills and show our new recruits what happens on a “job”. You may see heightened activity in the Holme and Colne Valleys.11 Feb 2025 17:42 +0000at://did:plc:dnjezv37p62o4l46fbcmapf5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhw7hlpbzs2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/hvmrt.bsky.social/post/3lhjwf525zc2qHVMRT were called out for the 8th time in 2025, yesterday, when we assisted Yorkshire Ambulance Service with a casualty near Hartshead, Kirklees. Having injured their leg in a difficult to reach spot, our personnel and medics joined YAS paramedics to treat and extricate the casualty. 1/206 Feb 2025 20:28 +0000at://did:plc:dnjezv37p62o4l46fbcmapf5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhjwf525zc2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/hvmrt.bsky.social/post/3lhhni3oblc2uChristmas and the New Year were busy for HVMRT. Read more about it, here: holmevalleymrt.org.uk/press-release-…05 Feb 2025 22:43 +0000at://did:plc:dnjezv37p62o4l46fbcmapf5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhhni3oblc2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/hvmrt.bsky.social/post/3lh5korfsxk2zToday, at Xscape Yorkshire, HVMRT had a great time meeting the public at our stall. Shortly before packing away, we were made aware of an accident outside, which two of our Remote Rescue Medics and other team members attended. 1/301 Feb 2025 22:27 +0000at://did:plc:dnjezv37p62o4l46fbcmapf5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lh5korfsxk2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/hvmrt.bsky.social/post/3lh2mpyhml22nTomorrow, you can meet members of HVMRT in #Castleford at Xscape. Come to see our vehicles, kit and ask anything you want!31 Jan 2025 18:25 +0000at://did:plc:dnjezv37p62o4l46fbcmapf5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lh2mpyhml22nhttps://bsky.app/profile/hvmrt.bsky.social/post/3lg4rqiyxx227HVMRT convened today at our #Marsden HQ for an hour-long session, bringing together the main aspects of Group Leadership and casualty site management, then proceeded to Pule Hill to put it in to practice. The first full Sunday training session for our 2025 trainee cohort too!19 Jan 2025 21:35 +0000at://did:plc:dnjezv37p62o4l46fbcmapf5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lg4rqiyxx227https://bsky.app/profile/hvmrt.bsky.social/post/3lfxoohjilk2c@HVMRT rely on the generosity of our community, and we are excited and privileged to announce that this year, we have been chosen by WM Sykes and Son Estate Agents for sponsorship. You can read more about this fantastic support here: https://wmsykes.co.uk/supporting-holme-valley-mountain-rescue/17 Jan 2025 20:57 +0000at://did:plc:dnjezv37p62o4l46fbcmapf5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lfxoohjilk2chttps://bsky.app/profile/hvmrt.bsky.social/post/3lfm66cdo3k2h@spinerace.bsky.social MRT Challenger South Winter 2025 🏆🥇⛑️ #winner An amazing run from Kev, we are all so proud of him.13 Jan 2025 07:02 +0000at://did:plc:dnjezv37p62o4l46fbcmapf5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lfm66cdo3k2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/hvmrt.bsky.social/post/3lfk3miutm22oKev 921 is a few km south of #Malham but unfortunately Mel, and her husband John, have had to retire after an arduous slog up Black Hill into our MRT area. An amazing feat regardless, tabbing from Edale over two (almost three) mountains in deep snow and ice. Great work all! [contains quote post or other embedded content]12 Jan 2025 11:11 +0000at://did:plc:dnjezv37p62o4l46fbcmapf5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lfk3miutm22ohttps://bsky.app/profile/hvmrt.bsky.social/post/3lffwqrsj322rThree HVMRT team mates are running the Montane Spine Race South MRT Challenger course, from #Edale to #Hawes tomorrow. Dot watch them here: tinyurl.com/24bv4dc4 And donate to the (if you can) at the homepage for HVMRT, and MRSDE, or here: tinyurl.com/b2wfjxyy10 Jan 2025 19:34 +0000at://did:plc:dnjezv37p62o4l46fbcmapf5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lffwqrsj322rhttps://bsky.app/profile/hvmrt.bsky.social/post/3lfdnmqc7zs2xHVMRT assisted a casualty get from their house to a waiting Yorkshire Ambulance Service crew today, in Marsden, as icy conditions continue to hamper access across the region. Everyone in the team wishes the patient a quick recovery and a happy new year.09 Jan 2025 21:45 +0000at://did:plc:dnjezv37p62o4l46fbcmapf5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lfdnmqc7zs2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/hvmrt.bsky.social/post/3lezdx6bmzk2cThis afternoon, HVMRT Remote Rescue Medical Technicians assisted Yorkshire Ambulance Service in #Huddersfield with the treatment and extrication of a patient from their house, in difficult snow conditions. Now that roads are clearing, our crew at HQ has disbanded, but all remain on call.05 Jan 2025 19:25 +0000at://did:plc:dnjezv37p62o4l46fbcmapf5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lezdx6bmzk2chttps://bsky.app/profile/hvmrt.bsky.social/post/3leyvg5ojlc2nIt costs in excess of £50k per year to keep the team afloat, and that’s before paying for repairs, improvements, new kit and consumables. If you are able to donate to keep us going, please follow the link to our PayPal account, here: tinyurl.com/4r8fcd4y Thank you! 🙏🏼 ⛑️ https://tinyurl.com/4r8fcd4y05 Jan 2025 15:05 +0000at://did:plc:dnjezv37p62o4l46fbcmapf5/app.bsky.feed.post/3leyvg5ojlc2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/hvmrt.bsky.social/post/3leyom7fy6227HVMRT personnel live across our region (the southern half of West Yorkshire, inc. the SE half of Leeds) and are preparing to assist emergency services in their local areas, not just Marsden and the Pennine moors. Some are even on joint call-out lists 1/205 Jan 2025 13:03 +0000at://did:plc:dnjezv37p62o4l46fbcmapf5/app.bsky.feed.post/3leyom7fy6227https://bsky.app/profile/hvmrt.bsky.social/post/3leymierzg22iThis morning, the team assisted Yorkshire Ambulance Service in #Marsden during the #uksnow when a local person took ill, but whose house was cut-off by deep drifts. The team sledged them in our stretcher to a waiting crew. Everyone wishes them a speedy recovery.05 Jan 2025 12:25 +0000at://did:plc:dnjezv37p62o4l46fbcmapf5/app.bsky.feed.post/3leymierzg22ihttps://bsky.app/profile/hvmrt.bsky.social/post/3leymgkda6k2iHVMRT currently have our #Marsden HQ crewed to assist during the current spell of #uksnow following the @metoffice.bsky.social snow warning. ❄️ ⚠️ We stand ready to assist emergency services.05 Jan 2025 12:24 +0000at://did:plc:dnjezv37p62o4l46fbcmapf5/app.bsky.feed.post/3leymgkda6k2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/hvmrt.bsky.social/post/3lewvecq2522bA fresh day out, with temps only just above 0°C at the warmest. Great work by all our potential recruits some of whom, this evening, will be having phone calls to invite them to train with us in 2025.04 Jan 2025 19:59 +0000at://did:plc:dnjezv37p62o4l46fbcmapf5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lewvecq2522bhttps://bsky.app/profile/hvmrt.bsky.social/post/3letgwiq5c22oA cold day tomorrow for our 2025 trainee intake day. Raise your hand and say “Hi” if you’re coming! (Wrap up too). 🥶 ❄️ 🥶03 Jan 2025 11:03 +0000at://did:plc:dnjezv37p62o4l46fbcmapf5/app.bsky.feed.post/3letgwiq5c22ohttps://bsky.app/profile/hvmrt.bsky.social/post/3lep3olyxrk2fHVMRT 2024: a year in review https://holmevalleymrt.org.uk/annual-callout-summary-2024/01 Jan 2025 17:31 +0000at://did:plc:dnjezv37p62o4l46fbcmapf5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lep3olyxrk2f