A FAMILY of four were airlifted to safety after finding themselves stuck on treacherous part of a Snowdonia mountain.
Two adults, a teenage girl and boy, and a labrador had to be winched off the 3,000 ft high Tryfan on Tuesday after becoming trapped on its west side.
AN RAF Valley Seaking helicopter was scrambled to the incident at 6.15pm. No one was injured.
22 members of the Ogwen Valley team rescued seven students when they became lost on Gribin Ridge in the Glyders.
The walkers took a wrong turn in low cloud their assessor fell 66ft onto sharp rocks while trying to rescue them.
He sustained severe cuts to a leg and his arms.
An RAF Valley helicopter took the man to Ysbyty Gwynedd in Bangor.