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injured mountain biker and injured walker Southern Uplands
Benpath, Langholm and Criffel
Moffat Mountain Rescue responded to two callouts within two days. On 8 October, a mountain biker with a shoulder injury near Benpath, Langholm was evacuated by Land Rover and handed to ambulance crew. On 9 October, a walker with an ankle injury on Criffel was assisted with pain relief and supportive bandaging, then walked off the hill with team support.
Outcome: mountain biker evacuated by Land Rover to ambulance; walker walked off hill with team assistance
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