Helicopter rescue crew caught on camera saving 2 climbers trapped along popular California beach cliff

Two climbers in California stranded on a steep Big Sur cliffside Saturday found themselves 600 feet below the roadway with a California Highway Patrol (CHP) helicopter crew their only way out. Video released by the CHP shows the H-70 helicopter hovering above a steep ravine near Hurricane Point as a rescue technician is lowered on a cable to reach the trapped pair. Big Sur Fire requested help from CHP’s Paso Robles Air Unit at about 6:24 p.m., according to the agency. NOVICE CLIMBER SURVIVES 1,5