SAR crews find dirt biker missing near Chance Creek
Posted June 29, 2019 9:22 am.
Last Updated June 29, 2019 2:20 pm.
VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – A dirt biker who went out for a ride in the Squamish area Sunday night and didn’t come back had rescue crews out searching for him Saturday morning.
Mike Danks is the team lead with North Shore Rescue.
The missing Dirt Biker up the Chance Creek FSR has been located. Thank you to all those that helped and the amazing @SquamishSAR. Please be adventure smart in our backcountry and tips can be found @BCAdvSmart #squamish #BehindTheYellowStripe pic.twitter.com/3dJ2ST02XR
— Squamish RCMP (@SquamishRCMP) June 29, 2019
“I think the group is camping near Chance Creek and the individual went for a dirt bike ride last night and did not return,” he says.
The dirt biker is a man in his early 30s, Danks says, and he was found at around noon on Saturday.
SAR sent Talon helicopters and ATVs to help in the search.
