June 28, 2019 19-269 #16

Hiker With Leg Cramps, Sherwin Lakes Trail

At 1916 hours the Team was called assist a 55 year-old female hiker with leg cramps on the Sherwin Lakes Trail. A single large field team left the Sherwin Creek trailhead to locate and assist the subject.

Arriving at the trailhead with our subject. Image by J. Bush

At the end of the ride. Image by J. Bush

The subject was located a short distance from the trailhead, and was treated and packaged into the wheeled litter, and transported to base. The subject and her companion departed SAR base via personal vehicle. The operation was terminated at 2027 hours.

IC: Pelichowsky. Ops Leader: Bush/Beck. Responders: Torrence, Evans, Mulligan, Zila, Anderson, Knight, Dunne, Cucura, Patterson, Buchanan, Creager, Cowan, Case, Guffey.

On-Scene Coordinator: Mono County Sheriff Search and Rescue

10.8 person-hours volunteered

Image by J. Bush