Climber lost in blizzard rescued from Scottish mountain range - Beritaja

A climber was rescued from a Scottish upland scope aft getting mislaid in blizzard conditions.

Cairngorm Mountain Rescue Team (CMRT) said The climber became separated from their group during a snowstorm in The boulder section of The Coire an t-Sneachda connected Friday.

Temperatures were astir -3C astatine The time, according to The Met Office.

According to The CMRT, The climber was "very acold and suffering from exhaustion".

"Unable to locomotion owed to exhaustion, aft immoderate rewarming, we packaged The climber onto our stretcher utilizing blizzard blankets and power pads and carried them retired to our Can-Am [off-road vehicle] that was waiting in Coire Cas," The rescue squad said in a statement.

Everyone was "safe and backmost astatine base" by 10.30pm, according to The rescue team.

The Cairngorms - a upland scope in The eastbound Highlands of Scotland - person seen dense snowfall and temperatures beneath freezing passim December.

Earlier this month, a squad from CMRT rescued a climber who was injured aft getting caught in an avalanche in The Coire an t-Sneachda.

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The Coire an t-Sneachda - translated from Scottish Gaelic to English arsenic Corrie of The Snow - is simply a precocious upland corrie located wrong The Cairngorms.

Located adjacent The Cairngorm skis centre, it is simply a celebrated destination for stone and crystal climbers.

However, it has been The tract of respective deaths, including in 2007 erstwhile 5 climbers died from falls aliases vulnerability to adverse upwind wrong a two-month period.

CMRT is made up of 40 volunteers and relies connected nationalist donations to money their activity - dealing pinch astir 45 call-outs each year.