Volunteer search crews found a missing mountain biker from Missoula alive and in good health on Monday afternoon.
Close friends of Trevor Boilek, 32, tell Montana's News Station that he called his sister from the trail head Sunday, and that was the last time anyone heard from him.
The Missoula County Sheriff's Department says search crews began their search Sunday night at 10:00 p.m., but then at around 1:30 p.m. on Monday he walked up to rescuers uninjured, but cold and dehydrated.
Boilek left his home on Cleveland Street Sunday afternoon and rode his mountain bike to the Rattlesnake trail head just off Sawmill Gulch Road.
The search spanned from trails that begin in the Rattlesnake and extend over into the Snow Bowl area.
A half dozen searchers looked for Boilek through the night, and on Monday their numbers doubled.
He told searchers he spent most of the night walking the trails in the area to stay warm.
Crews are still searching trails in the Rattlesnake for a missing mountain biker.
Close friends of Trevor Boilek, 32, tell Montana's News Station that he called his sister from the trail head, and that's the last time anyone has heard from him.
The Missoula County Sheriff's Department says search crews began their search Sunday night at 10:00 p.m. and are still looking for Boilek.
He left his home on Cleveland Street in Missoula on Sunday afternoon and rode his mountain bike to the Rattlesnake trail head just off Sawmill Gulch Road.
The search spans from trails that begin in the Rattlesnake and extends over into the Snow Bowl area.
Boilek is described as 6' tall, with brown hair and blue eyes. He has several tattoos on his left forearm and one on his right arm.
Boilek is said to be an avid mountain biker, and was most likely wearing his usual black mountain gear and black full face helmet. He rides a bright orange, Kona mountain bike.
Anyone with information about his whereabouts is asked to call 911.
- Robin O'Day reporting from KPAX in Missoula
Officials with the Missoula County Sheriff's Department say that a Missoula man who went mountain biking on Sunday afternoon has not returned home.
Trevor Parr Boilek, 32, left his home on Cleveland Street in Missoula and biked to the Rattlesnake trail head.
Boilek called his sister on his cell phone from the trail head and that's the last time family has heard from him.
Search crews were called in at 10:00 Sunday evening and started the search. Crews picked up where they left off at 6:30 a.m. on Monday.
Boilek is described as a very athletic and experienced mountain biker. He was riding a bright orange Kona Mountain Bike with black bike gear and a full face helmet.
He is around 6' tall, with brown hair and blue eyes, and has several tattoos on his left arm and one on his right forearm.
Anyone with information about his whereabouts is asked to call 911.
- Robin O'Day reporting from KPAX in Missoula
