Few people would argue that having an active life in our senior years is not a good thing, but hiking around the second highest peak of Sierra Nevada in your late 60s could be viewed as reckless… however.
A String of Rescues
by Martin Myall •
Tag Archive for mountain rescue
Junta de Los Ríos Rescue
by Martin Myall •
Members of the Grupo de Montaña de la Guardia Civil de Granada were sent out to rescue a man in his early 20s with a back injury whilst descending the Río Verde waterfalls.
Hiker Rescued
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Guardia Civil rescued a young man from the Netherlands on Friday within the municipality of Instán.
One Weekend, Four Rescues
by Martin Myall •
As has been the case most weekends, the Guardia Civil, mountain-rescue service has been called out several times. This time round, they handled four call outs.
Another Mountain Rescue
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Guardia Civil, mountain-rescue team based in Granada was called out to rescue three skiers in the Corral del Veleta area of Sierra Nevada.
Four Rescued on Sierra Nevada
by Martin Myall •
Yet again the Guardia Civil mountain-rescue service (Greim) has been busy rescuing snowboarders and skiers up on Sierra Nevada.
Small Child Rescued
by Vivienne Hughes •
The parents of a young child of four went through what many parents dread; their small child suddenly fainted and they couldn’t bring her around.
Twenty Elderly Hikers Rescued
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Guardia Civil were sent out to rescue 20 hikers around the end of last month, lost in mountains.
Another Río Verde Rescue
by Martin Myall •
A Guardia Civil, mountain-rescue team was called out to Río Verde (Junta de Los Ríos) in Otívar after another barranquista came a cropper.
Dúrcal Chopper Rescue
by Martin Myall •
The Guardia Civil, mountain-rescue service had to carry out a helicopter, rescue mission in Río Dúrcal last Friday.