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That’s usually good advice but that also doesn’t always work. https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.theguardian.com/us-news/2016/may/26/hiker-who-went-missing-on-app
by cstejerean 8y ago
That’s usually good advice but that also doesn’t always work. https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.theguardian.com/us-news/2016/may/26/hiker-who-went-missing-on-appalachian-trail-survived-26-days-before-dying https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.theguardian.com/us-news/201...
She was 30 minutes away from a road and survived for 26 days but decided to stay put and wait for people to find her.
- bradknowles 8y agoThere are always exceptions to every rule-of-thumb. In this case, sadly.
- ada1981 8y agoHow sad this is.
- EdwardDiego 8y agoYet according to her diary she'd been wandering for two days prior before deciding to stop. The trick is to stop as soon as you realise you're lost. In the first instance, it gives you time to overcome panic.
- jeremejevs 8y ago> Adam now knows that at least three K9 teams came to about 100 yards of the camp. :(