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Search and rescue crews help locate 62-year-old Nanoose Bay mountain biker

RCMP: Man got lost on trail and did right thing by calling for assistance
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Arrowsmith Search and Rescue helped locate a cyclist who got lost in a trail in Nanoose Bay on June 1, 2020. (ASAR photo)

A 62-year-old Nanoose Bay man got disoriented while trail riding and had to call Oceanside RCMP for help.

Oceanside RCMP Cpl. Jesse Foreman said police received the call at approximately 2:30 p.m. on Monday (June 1). Arrowsmith Search and Rescue crews were called in to help locate the cyclist.

B次元官网网址淲e told the man to stay put and not get any deeper in the trail,B次元官网网址 said Foreman. B次元官网网址淭hey found him a short distance off one of the mountain biking trails. He just didnB次元官网网址檛 know where he was, so he called us.B次元官网网址

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More than 25 members of the ASAR arrived at the scene and it took them less than an hour to find the cyclist. They led the man back to the road and he was able to cycle home.

B次元官网网址淗e did the right thing by calling us because he was quite tired and really needed help,B次元官网网址 said Foreman. B次元官网网址淗e had enough water but just got lost.B次元官网网址

Foreman said praised the ASAR for their assistance.

B次元官网网址淲eB次元官网网址檙e very fortunate to have such a good search and rescue team here,B次元官网网址 he said.

Michael.Briones@pqbnews.com

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