An injured hiker was rescued by New Hampshire authorities using a helicopter after she was injured near the Guyot shelter.
The New Hampshire Army National Guard departed from Concord at 10 a.m. on Friday and transported her to Littleton Regional Healthcare.
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The hiker, identified as 42-year-old Mariapaz Carolina Gomez-Jones of Brooklyn, New York was on the first day of a three day hike when she slipped on wet rock and was injured.
A companion had carried her to Guyot Shelter where she spent the night before being transported.
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Many injuries have happened in the area according to Conservation Officers due to rainy weather that has caused slippery trail conditions.
