Rescuers prepare to hoist a climber from a cliff in Acadia National Park. (U.S. Coast Guard Photo)
A hiker from Quebec is thanking the people who helped rescue him last October when he was injured in a 60-foot fall at Maine’s Acadia National Park.
In a letter to the people at Mount Desert Island Search and Rescue, Xavier Morin, 28, thanks them for rappelling down and helping to rescue him. Morin was hiking the Precipice Trial at Acadia in October of last year when he fell 60 feet off a cliff. It took nine hours to rescue him.
According to WABI.tv, Morin says he has almost fully recovered from a broken leg.