Paul Arnott has travelled to Tenerife to join the search for Jay Slater, 19, who went missing after a music festival.
A mountaineering expert from the UK who has travelled to Tenerife to join the search for missing teenager Jay Slater says he "can't fault" the teams who are looking for him. Jay Slater , 19, from Oswaldtwistle in Lancashire , was first was first reported missing on Monday, 17 June, after attempting to return to his accommodation after the NRG festival.
Paul Arnott, an experienced mountaineer and climber from Bedforshire, says he wanted to be the "best person he can" and that is why he has joined the search for Jay.Paul said: "Search and rescue can find people quite quickly in the UK, but this environment is crazy. Efforts appeared to be solely focused on the one area after days of searches in the village of Masca and the surrounding landscape.He said: "They're doing the best they can, with the amount of people they have here.
Describing the difficult terrain where Jay Slater went missing, Paul said the biggest challenge in the search at the moment is the environment."The ground is covered in cacti, the area is so vast and there's lots of loose rocks.
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