What conditions can I expect on a Scottish mountain in May?Yes, you can expect conditions.
I mean specific conditions?Oh yes, you may expect specific conditions.
Gareth Harper wrote:Four men were lifted off Cairn Toul early this morning. Reports claim that one of the men was hypothermic.
They were doing a 24 hour charity walk and were rescued at
3am.
Braemar Mountain Rescue team said "people were often ill-equipped or without the correct skills for the mountain environment and walkers should ensure they are prepared as temperatures become cooler."
I'm wondering if they had a proper 4-man emergency bivi, the ability to make hot drinks and food, etc., but I'm starting to suspect they didn't.