WHITEWATER, Ca. (WFLA) — An experienced hiker was rescued after an accident left her hanging off the side of a California cliff for more than an hour.
The Riverside County Sheriff’s Office reported that the woman was hiking the Pacific Crest Trail when she became stuck.
Authorities said the woman was able to contact them through a Garmin-type emergency communication device.
In video taken during the rescue, the woman is shown hanging from the side of a cliff as a rescue specialist comes to her aid.
She is also heard screaming throughout the rescue.
The Riverside County Sheriff’s Office said they were able to bring the woman down safely and that, aside from an adrenaline rush, she was unharmed in the ordeal.
