Man dies after falling 70m from Lake District ridge

A man died after falling 70m from Sharp Edge on Blencathra in the Lake District amid snowy conditions. His body was recovered by Keswick Mountain Rescue Team and transported to the air ambulance, which flew to the team’s base. The rescue team warned that the ridge can become “notoriously slippy” and should be avoided unless experienced or well prepared to prevent accidents like this tragic incident.

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