Volunteers from Keswick Mountain Rescue Team were called out on Christmas Day to help a walker with a broken ankle.
The team was called at around noon to Comb Gill, Nethermost Pike.
A couple were heading up Nethermost Pike when one of the pair slipped on the path.
A statement from the mountain rescue team said: “The team deployed and made quick progress to the casualty.
” Pain relief was provided, the ankle splinted, and then it was stretcher down to an awaiting ambulance at the car park at Wythburn.
“We wish the casualty well and hope they are back to enjoy the hills soon.”
Ten members –attended and they were out for around two hours and 50 minutes.
