Fish and Game warns hikers to be prepared after two rescues; one likely to be fined

Fish and Game warns hikers to be prepared after two rescues; one likely to be fined

By Imani Fleming Click here for updates on this story     CONCORD, New Hampshire (WMUR) — New Hampshire Fish and Game is reminding hikers to be prepared after rescuing two people from trails in the last few days. Despite milder spring weather, conditions in the mountains remain wintry, with snow, ice, and strong winds, officials said. On Thursday, around 1:30 a.m., conservation officers rescued a 39-year-old Rhode Island man from the Skookumchuc…

Fish and Game warns hikers after two rescues; one likely to be billed

New Hampshire Fish and Game officials are reminding hikers to be prepared after rescuing two people from trails in the last few days.

6 hikers rescued from Kraft Mountain after being stranded in dark, police say

Six hikers were rescued from Kraft Mountain on Saturday evening after becoming stranded while scrambling on the east side of the mountain, according to the Las

Man Rescued Twice In One Week On Mount Fuji After Reascending To Retrieve Phone

A 27-year-old Chinese student living in Japan was rescued twice from Mount Fuji within days of each other – the second time after reascending for his phone. According to police in Japan’s Shizuoka Prefecture, the student was alone on the Fujinomiya trail when he requested rescue April 22. BBC reported that the man had lost his crampons – a shoe attachment that helps climbers have better traction. The latter source added that the man was rescued …