Rescue — Old Bridle Path, May 13, 2023

31-year-old male from St. Augustine, FL · party of 2

Dennis Smith, 31, suffered a lower-leg injury 1.1 miles up the Old Bridle Path while hiking the Falling Waters–Old Bridle Path Loop with a companion on May 13, 2023. Good Samaritan hikers stopped to assist, and rescuers reached Smith at 9:49 p.m. and carried him out in a litter. The rescue party, consisting of Pemigewasset Valley Search and Rescue Team volunteers, Good Samaritans, and NH Fish and Game Conservation Officers, reached the trailhead at midnight.