Dad died from hypothermia on hiking trip in Glencoe after becoming separated from pals

dailyrecord.co.uk:

A keen walker was found dead amid extreme weather conditions as he battled 70mph winds and heavy rain while hiking in Glencoe in Scotland.Jaroslaw Ringart from Whitehaven was reported missing to emergency services while walking with five friends in the Three Sisters of Glencoe area near Ballachulish on Friday, February 10 of this year.

The 43-year-old was an experienced walker but the conditions on that afternoon were "extremely difficult" with wind speeds of up to 70mph and he became separated from the others.Mountain rescue teams were called to the scene and spent a considerable amount of time searching the rocky terrain before finding Jaroslaw on the north east of the summit of Stob Coire nan Lochan.

He was pronounced dead at the scene and due to the difficult conditions his body was recovered the following morning by helicopter.A post mortem revealed he had bruises to his arm and a fractured arm.

There was no evidence to suggest third-party involvement or any suspicious circumstances and the medical cause of death was given as hypothermia and exposure.An inquest which was held on Tuesday at Cockermouth Coroner's Court.