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Scouts Help Rescue Injured Gorms Climber

A group of Scouts helped evacuate a woman with a broken leg from the Northern Corries.


Posted: 8 January 2009
by Jon

A group of Scouts from Wiltshire helped rescue an injured climber in the Cairngorms giving the media ample opportunity to big up the 'Be Prepared' motto.

A 29 year-old-woman walker reportedly fell and broke her leg in Coire Cas and was assisted by the Scouts who initially raised the alarm and then helped to carry her to the funicular which was used to evacuate her from the mountain.

More details at news.scotsman.com

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