A mountain biker has been rescued from a new trail in Fernie.
On Saturday, Fernie Search and Rescue was called to Today’s Special, a black diamond-rated singetrack located at Castle Mountain and recently opened to the public.
According to Fernie SAR, the biker, a local man, sustained a neck injury when he fell from his bike.
The agency responded with four Class D Fixed Line technicians to stablize and extricate the man, who was handed over to BC Ambulance Service in Fernie.