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Outdoor Activities => Northern Ireland Hiking, Walking, Running, Orienteering and Geocaching => Topic started by: MG1 on December 12, 2009

Title: Climber killed in Glencoe
Post by: MG1 on December 12, 2009
A climber has died in an accident on a mountain in the Highlands.

Mountain rescue teams were called at about 1655 GMT after a report of a fall in an area known as the Lost Valley in the Three Sisters Gully in Glencoe.

One climber, who has not been identified, sustained fatal injuries and a man was taken to Belford Hospital in Fort William for treatment.

Glencoe Mountain Rescue Team and police were called to the scene to help with the rescue.


http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/tayside_and_central/8410164.stm