Incident Report #24 2004
A 29-year-old man became cragfast on Jack’s Rake. He phoned for help and we rescued him. This coincided with an open evening with about 60 people visiting the base.
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A 29-year-old man became cragfast on Jack’s Rake. He phoned for help and we rescued him. This coincided with an open evening with about 60 people visiting the base.
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A man fell while on Jack’s Rake, suffering a suspected dislocated shoulder.
A man was reported cragfast on Jack's Rake. We went and retrieved him.
We were called to assist a man who had become cragfast while trying, perhaps mistakenly, to climb Jacks Rake.
We were called to assist a man who had become cragfast while trying, perhaps mistakenly, to climb Jacks Rake.
A party climbing Jack's Rake came across an abandoned rucsac, with a hot flask and no identification with it. Concerned that someone may have fallen, they informed the Police. We searched around the area, but found nothing. In addition, some people camping at the tarn and who had been there since mid-afternoon, were questioned and reported seeing nothing. The bag is now in the care of the Police, awaiting its owner to claim it.
A solo male reported himself as cragfast on Jack's Rake. The team was deployed, but recalled shortly afterwards, the man having been assisted by two others who had come across him struggling. With their assistance he was able to get to safer ground and continue to the top.