Mountain bikers made up just 5.6% of all mountain rescue callouts last year, while separately 18-24 year olds replaced Gen X as the most rescued demographic of outdoor user

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With 194 rescues, mountain bikers made up just 5.6% of all Mountain Rescue England and Wales callouts, while the rescue numbers for all outdoor users grew fastest for young adults

Mountain bikers were responsible for 5.6% of all Mountain Rescue England and Wales (MREW) callouts in 2024, according to new …Continue reading »