Mountain Rescue Aspen successfully rescued an overdue hiker from Maroon Peak on Thursday night into Friday morning. “Information later received from the subject’s family indicated that the subject’s last known location was near the summit of Maroon Peak at approximately 4:30 p.m.,” the release reads. Mountain Rescue Aspen requested assistance from Flight for Life Colorado for a helicopter rescue. Ground personnel stayed in the area to assist with coordination and support and, at approximately 7:09 a.m., the helicopter crew successfully hoisted the subject from Maroon Peak. A helicopter hoists the subject from Maroon Peak Friday morning.