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Incident
Mountain Skills Candidate slipped on the final walk out after successful night navigation and sprained an ankle. Was able to walk out but ankle had swollen the following morning. The injured party has lots of experience and the trail was suitable for the assessment - just an unfortunate slip.
Lessons
No lessons to be learned - wouldn't change a thing - just an unfortunate slip.
Activity
Summer walking
When
Walking out on path
Injury
Minor injury
Causes
Slip, trip or fall
Anonymous?
Yes
Reported By
Assessor
Wearing Helmets?
Rescue Services Involved?
None
Author
6 September 2021 at 07:05:58
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