Ep 47: Silly Magnetic Mountains (Tommy Hendricks & Matthew Smith)
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Hey adventurers! This week we talk about the 2-day survival of Tommy Hendricks and Matthew Smith on the Mount of the Holy Cross near Eagle County, Colorado. Hendricks and Smith are big-time adventuring youths, and were caught in the middle of an early snowstorm on top of the summit! They survived their nights on the mountain, severe frostbite and hypothermia, and came out alive! Remember those alpine/ high peak safety tips! Links mentioned in this episode: · https://www.denverpost.com/2016/11/25/colorado-springs-teenagers-mount-of-the-holy-cross/ · https://bushcraftbuddy.com/tommy-hendricks-and-matthew-smith-lost-up-a-mountain/ · https://www.aspentimes.com/news/mising-hikers-say-god-searchers-got-them-rescued/ · How Not to Become a Statistic on Holy Cross Music courtesy of Alexander Nakarada This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm
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