allerdale view rydal water2 20040209The icey calm waters of Rydal Water on a chilly February afternoon.PIC MARK JOHNSTON. /
A MOUNTAIN rescue crew was called in to assist an injured mountain biker in the Lake District.
A team from Langdale and Ambleside MRT was called out at around 1.05pm on Saturday, May 19 to a report a male mountain biker had fallen at Rydal Cave and fractured his femur.
He was assisted by nine team members and evacuated from the area in two hours.
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