The man, an experienced via ferrata, joined the MahdlGupf via ferrata at 650 m on Sunday morning at 7.15 a.m. After about an hour of climbing time, he suddenly left his forces in the area of the white wall. He also plagued cramps in his hands and feet.
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In front of the second key point of the via ferrata, the so-called chocolate overhang, the 42-year-old did not come back or back. The location seemed hopeless, so he chose the police call.
Rescue with helicopter
The mountain rescue Steinbach am Attersee and the duty officials of the alpine group were alerted. They searched the helicopter with the helicopter and found the man in the said via ferrata. From there he could be saved with a variable dew by the crew of the helicopter.
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He was first cared for medically by an emergency paramedic from the Steinbach on the Attersee mountain rescue service and then brought to the Salzkammergut Klinikum Bad Ischl with the Red Cross.
Source: Nachrichten
