Two hikers were rescued on Mount Flume in New Hampshire Thursday after becoming stranded due to icy trail conditions.
According to New Hampshire Fish and Game officials, they received a report of two hikers who were stuck near the top of the Flume Slide in Lincoln at 2:16 p.m. on Thursday, March 19.
At the time of the call, the two hikers said that due to extremely icy trail conditions they were no longer able to hike up the trail and were in a location that they were no longer able to safely descend the trail. The hikers said they tried for a while to find a way down safely but were unable to move from their location.
After speaking with the hikers, officials determined the only way to get the hikers was to send rescuers with crampons, ropes and harnesses to their location…