Incident Details
Details | Description |
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10 Seniors Ridge, Glyder Fawr 18/01/2025 Duration: 08:21 8 members attended |
An informant called to report flashing lights and clear shouts for help coming from high on the back wall of Cwm Idwal. A hasty party were deployed to locate the source of the lights and shouts. The coastguard helicopter was also tasked and provided some guidance on the location but was unable to extract the two walkers in steep ground below the summit of senior's ridge. The hill team continued to pick a way to the pair with help from spotters in the cwm and were eventually able to access their location. The pair were extracted with rope access and retrieved to safer ground before being assisted down the senior's ridge path and back to base. After being debriefed it transpired the walker's had attempted an AllTrails circuit of the Glyderau but lost the path nd became stuck in the steep ground after both their phones ran out of battery. |
9 Carnedd Dafydd 17/01/2025 Duration: 02:58 7 members attended |
A walker visiting the area set out to complete a circuit of the Carneddau from an Alltrails route. Having made slow progress they were found exhausted, by another walker near the summit of Carnedd Dafydd who then called for assistance. The informant stated they would assist the cas down to the road and, with guidance from the team leader, they began to descend directly into Cwm Lloer. The pair met two other walkers on the descent who helped while a small hill party deployed up to meet them with food and warm clothing. The group then continued down to the road and the cas rewarmed and debriefed at base. The informant then kindly agreed to take the cas to their accommodation. |
8 Tryfan, West Face 17/01/2025 Duration: 02:23 6 members attended |
While descending the west side of Tryfan a walker slipped and injured their ankle, unable to continue on, their party leader called for assistance. Due to the location and nature of the injury the Coastguard helicopter was requested - R936 diverted from a clouded-in job on snowdon to attend and was able to access the cas location and winch the walker directly from the hill and on to hospital. The rest of the group were monitored via phonefind until off the hill. |
7 Foel Goch 16/01/2025 Duration: 02:50 6 members attended |
A party of two had ascended devils kitchen and traversed the Glyders with the intention of descending the miners track to return to Ogwen Cottage. Missing the descent to the miner's track they continued on towards Foel Goch before calling for assistance. A small party deployed from Capel Curig to meet the walkers and assist them off the hill before driving them around to their vehicle at Ogwen Cottage. |
6 Crimpiau 05/01/2025 Duration: 04:48 7 members attended |
While walking in the area of Crimpiau two walkers became lost in the dark and sought assistance. After several phone calls with the pair the team leader deployed a small team to help as one of the walkers was unable to continue. A hasty party located the two while a second team with stretcher equipment followed on. After rewarming the walkers were both able to continue on and were helped back to the roadside and on to Capel Curig. |
5 Llyn Geirionydd 04/01/2025 Duration: 01:11 14 members attended |
Two walkers were in the area around Llyn Geirionydd when night fell and they lost the path so called for assistance. Local team members deployed directly while others gathered at base to deploy. In the meantime the walkers managed to find the path and were able to return to their vehicle with no further assistance required. |
4 Summit of Tryfan 04/01/2025 Duration: 02:20 14 members attended |
Two walkers had summited Tryfan but as night fell, without torches they were unable to descend so called for assistance. A small team were deployed but due to impending bad weather the Coastguard helicopter was requested. R936 was deployed directly to scene and was able to winch the pair who were taken down to Oggie base. |
3 Llanfairfechan 04/01/2025 Duration: 01:02 1 member attended |
An informant called from the Llanfairfechan area reporting concern for an individual but were were unsure if animal or person. They could be seen on steep ground on the mountain and stopped. As no further calls were made or reports logged, no further action was taken. |
2 Tryfan, West Face (Wrinkle slab area) 03/01/2025 Duration: 06:44 10 members attended |
Two walkers were descending the North Ridge of Tryfan when they lost the main path and descended into steep ground on the west face, unable to continue onwards they called for help. A spotter located the walkers from the road and guided a hasty party in to their location while an additional team brought up rope rescue equipment. The pair were raised up to safer ground and extracted on fixed lines before walking out to the north ridge path and back down to the road. |
1 Cwm Idwal, Devils Kitchen 02/01/2025 Duration: 00:24 3 members attended |
An informant called for help as a family member had become separated from their group whilst walking around Llyn Idwal. Whilst the team leader was collecting further information, the informant called back to say they had been reunited - no further action was required. |