A CLIMBER crawled up a mountain on his hands and knees for two hours after a boulder broke his ankle. The 3ft rock came loose as the man in his 60s scrambled up a remote slope with a pal. It fell o…
A CLIMBER crawled up a mountain on his hands and knees for two hours after a boulder broke his ankle.
A man in his 60s was forced to continue his agonising crawl to reach a rope lowered by rescuers from the peak of Glyder FachBut he was forced to continue his agonising crawl to reach a rope lowered by rescuers from the peak of Glyder Fach in Snowdonia,Chris Lloyd, of Ogwen Valley Mountain Rescue, said: “He managed to hobble on his hands and knees for 200 metres.”
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