Two of three people named after Glencoe climbing deaths

The procurator fiscal are examining the circumstances around the three non-suspicious deaths

Two of the three people killed in one of Scotland’s worst mountain climbing accidents in recent years have been named.

Dave Fowler and Graham Cox, along with an un-named sixty four year old woman, died at the weekend— on the Aon-ach Eagach ridge in the Highlands.

Meanwhile members of the Glencoe Mountain rescue have described how challenging conditions caused by darkness and the tricky terrain hampered recovery efforts.

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