Hiker Rescued After Colliding into Bush in Mount Charleston

Thanksgiving seems like a busy day for rescuers, this time with an incident that happened in Mount Charleston where one hiker, who was out with another hiker slipped on an icy trail, colliding 100 feet down a frozen bush.

While medically assessing the hiker, rescuers said they learned the hiker had broken their ankle during their fall. Read more here

Great work to the SAR teams for rescuing the hikers as we wish them a speedy recovery. Please be cautious when traveling to mountains by watching out for icy paths. As always, please be safe out there!

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