Man rescued from Lake District in six-hour mission after Christmas camping goes wrong

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LancsLive.He had been trying to find the Priest's Hole in Glenridding, Cumbria, and decided he would set up camp on Christmas Eve, intending to continue with his hike the next day.However, mountain rescue volunteers had to be called out after the man woke up unable to walk after he'd taken shelter under a large boulder.Fifteen members of the Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team were called out and spent six hours stretchering the man down to safety.Although the team run the service 365 days a year, they noted there are occasions they would rather be at home spending time with their families or loved ones.A spokesperson for the team said: "When we should have been opening presents with kids we were called out at 8:45am for a young man who had.