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injured hillwalker and lost cyclist Southern Uplands
Scottish Borders (Ettrick Kirk, Eddleston and Romano Bridge)
Tweed Valley Mountain Rescue responded to two separate incidents in the Scottish Borders on 3 July 2024. In the first, a 12-member crew assisted an injured hillwalker near Ettrick Kirk, who was evacuated by stretcher. Several hours later, 19 team members helped locate and safely evacuate a lost solo cyclist between Eddleston and Romano Bridge using mobile phone tracking.
Outcome: hillwalker evacuated by stretcher; cyclist safely evacuated
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