INCIDENT 93/2022  DEC 10th SAT. 14.52 INGLEBOROUGH ESTATE NATURE TRAIL, CLAPHAM, NORTH YORKSHIRE – MOUNTAIN INCIDENT

Snowfall throughout the night of Friday 9th December was lying several centimetres deep by Saturday morning. That afternoon, a walker slipped and fell on compacted snow on the nature trail between Clapham village and Ingleborough Cave. Her fall caused her to fracture her left ankle, creating significant misalignment of her foot. CRO team members were able to give pain relief to the injured walker, before supporting the injured leg and…

INCIDENT 92/2022  DEC 8th THU. 13.32 SHERIFF HILL, off RAKES ROAD, MALHAM, NORTH YORKSHIRE – MOUNTAIN INCIDENT

A walker slipped, fell over and injured her ankle whilst on the path between the top of Malham Cove and the Malham Rakes road. A CRO team member was able to unlock the field gate adjacent the road and drive a vehicle to the injured walkers location. She was taken down to Malham village for onwards travel, to hospital, in a private car. Volunteer hours: 7

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ENTRIES FOR CRO CHALLENGE 2023 NOW LIVE!

We’re delighted to tell you that the website for signing up for next year’s CRO Ingleborough Challenge is now live! 2022 saw our biggest ever event, with the most entries in any single year – can you help us beat that number for 2023? Full details of the event (12 mile Clapham circuit or the marathon) are on the event website at https://crochallenge.wordpress.com/ We look forward to seeing you on…

INCIDENT 55/2022 19th TUE. 19.37 THREE PEAKS, NORTH YORKSHIRE – MOUNTAIN INCIDENT

A 70 year old walker was reported overdue and missing by his companions. He had set off from Chapel-le-Dale at 6.30am, on what was the hottest day of the year so far, to walk the three peaks route starting with an ascent of Ingleborough. He was last seen at 10.45am by the old school in Horton-in-Ribblesdale where he had stopped to rest and eat. His companions’ attempts to contact him…