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Walker's body found on mountain near Fort William | Walker's body found on mountain near Fort William |
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A hillwalker's body has been found in the Scottish Highlands following a mountain rescue search. | A hillwalker's body has been found in the Scottish Highlands following a mountain rescue search. |
James Jack, 57, was found on Saturday in the Streap area, near Fort William, in the West Highlands, which is still under heavy winter conditions. | |
It followed a search by the Lochaber Mountain Rescue Team and an RAF rescue helicopter in the Glenfinnan area. | It followed a search by the Lochaber Mountain Rescue Team and an RAF rescue helicopter in the Glenfinnan area. |
Northern Constabulary said Mr Jack, who was known as Jim, was from Airdrie, North Lanarkshire. | |
Walkers are warned that tackling the Streap mountain in the winter requires a lot of experience and skill. | Walkers are warned that tackling the Streap mountain in the winter requires a lot of experience and skill. |