Knee Injury on Giant Ledge
Posted: Sat Aug 31, 2024 10:30 am
Town of Shandaken in Ulster County:
Wilderness Rescue: On Aug. 24 at 2:45 p.m., Ray Brook Dispatch received a call from a hiker on the Giant Ledge summit who had suffered a knee injury. Forest Rangers Horn and Sweeney met the 26-year-old from Maryland and his group on the trail. Rangers helped walk the hiker back to the trailhead where he decided to seek further medical attention on his own. Resources were clear at 6:30 p.m.
Wilderness Rescue: On Aug. 24 at 2:45 p.m., Ray Brook Dispatch received a call from a hiker on the Giant Ledge summit who had suffered a knee injury. Forest Rangers Horn and Sweeney met the 26-year-old from Maryland and his group on the trail. Rangers helped walk the hiker back to the trailhead where he decided to seek further medical attention on his own. Resources were clear at 6:30 p.m.