Natalie Hampson praises Cave Rescue Organisation volunteers for helping her group off Whernside.
A woman who had to be saved by a mountain rescue team while taking on the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge said she "owes her life" to the volunteers.
After being guided to safety, Ms Hampson praised her rescuers saying: "I owe them my life because I wouldn't have been able to get down without their help."Volunteers from the Cave Rescue Organisation scaled Whernside to locate the missing walkers "We were very grateful for that because we were that exhausted," Ms Hampson, from Buckshaw Village, near Chorley, said.With only one phone between the group, Mrs Hampson was able to provide the rescue team with her GPS location.
Praising the CRO she said: "To do that for people is one of the most selfless things that I've ever come across.Admitting she had not done any training for the challenge she urged others not to "go in blind".
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