Mountain rescuers say 'in many cases' their call outs are for walkers who are underprepared.
wear and carry the right equipment
"We're in a really cold snap at the moment and temperatures fall significantly lower the higher you climb. "We do see tragic incidents where people slip and if you fall a long way, you don't survive. That's not what we want," Mr Warren added.
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