Chile: Rescue teams searching for missing athletes from Colombia competing in Maule Adventure

Posted on April 1, 2012 • Filed under: Chile, Enviromental Issues, TRAVEL, Weather/Climate

Rescue teams searching for missing athletes competing Maule Adventure
The duo made up of athletes and Lorraine Corner Edwin Ramos, was last seen at 6 am on Saturday at the Guamparo industry in the Altos de Lircay Reserve.
by Paula Riquelme – 01/04/2012 – 16:46

The Andean Rescue Brigade Maule, BRAMA, along with police and members of the PDI, began searching for a pair of Colombian athletes from participating in the competition on Friday Conquest Maule adventure, which includes 300 miles of mountain bike, trekking, coastering, guidance and strings.

The duo made ​​up of athletes and Edwin Rincón y Lorena Ramos, were last seen at 6 am on Saturday at the Guamparo industry in the Altos de Lircay Reserve, after starting the second day of competition, which included 54 miles of trekking, and was expected to arrive during the afternoon to the shelter of the Rotary Club in High Vilches, but failed.

This Sunday only 10 pairs of the 56 who left the competition resumed come ended at two in the afternoon. Once they had information of all couples except composed of Rincon and Ramos, gave notice to the relevant agencies to start the search. Read Article

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