article_snippet.sent: When Kyle Knox vanished people were being urged not to go to Scotland's mountains unless people had the proper equipment and experience due to the severe weather conditions.
article_snippet.sent: His body had plunged to minus seven and winds of up to 70mph were recorded in the region.
article_snippet.sent: There was also snow on the mountain's peak.
article_snippet.sent: It was believed Kyle, who was not an experienced walker, had attempted to climb Ben Nevis alone.
article_snippet.sent: When Kyle Knox set off on the climb Kyle was wearing dark waterproof trousers, walking boots and a jacket with red flashes on it.
article_snippet.sent: Searches of Ben Nevis and the Glen Nevis area of Lochaber were launched after the alarm was raised, with Lochaber Mountain Rescue and a RAF search and rescue helicopter from Lossiemouth being scrambled to the scene.
article_snippet.sent: Search and rescue dogs also joined in the hunt for missing Kyle.
article_snippet.sent: Rescuers were forced to call off the hunt due to band weather in the Scottish Highlands.
article_snippet.sent: Today, a body was recovered by a Royal Navy Helicopter in the Surgeon's Gully area, to the south east of Ben Nevis.
article_snippet.sent: It was believed that Mr Knox, 23, of London, was attempting to scale the 4409-ft high peak alone .