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crag-fast climbers Highlands

Tower Ridge, Ben Nevis

Two climbers became cragfast on Tower Ridge on Ben Nevis's North Face on Saturday evening. After a night on the mountain, they were winched to safety by a Royal Navy Sea King helicopter the following morning in good condition.

Outcome: both climbers winched to safety uninjured

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