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casualty requiring technical rescue Snowdonia Serious incident
Crib Goch
A man required rescue from Crib Goch's east ridge and was brought down using confidence-rope techniques. The incident prompted Llanberis Mountain Rescue Team to issue a warning about social media influencers glamorising dangerous mountain locations without adequately communicating the risks involved.
Outcome: casualty evacuated by rope descent
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