April 29, 2024

Man seriously injured after falling 200 metres on North Shore mountain

The Team Leader of North Shore rescue says "Lady Luck" was on the side of an injured man and those who rescued him Sunday. Tim Jones says a 40 year old man was descending Crown Mountain in the backcountry with three others about 2:00, when he slipped and fell about 200 metres, shattering his femur and lower leg. A helicopter was launched and a team … [Read more...]