Dumbass hikers.
Stupid should hurt.
Be Prepared.
Cell phones have GPS and Maps [as long as they have coverage].
Because the middle of winter is such a great time for a long outing
They went hiking and used their only means of communication as a flashlight. They came close to getting a Darwin award.
Battery operated flashlights are so 1899.
Does no one know how to use a compass and a (gasp) map? Don’t they know better than to get out of the woods by dark? Or at least take a real flashlight and make sure their phones are charged? geez.
Peopl who live on a screen somewhere.
What if they had a compass and walked due west?
They would have found Highway 1 or a deep body of water....
Just pathetic.
Unprepared.
I hope they did not procreate to pass on some obviously bad genetics.
It doesn’t take a lot to be considered a hiker but I don’t think these two qualify for the appellation.
Julian Sands: 'Intermittent' aerial searches to continue after bad weather hampered earlier efforts
Their location was confirmed, and they were told to stay in place
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#1 Instruction from parents, back then.
If you are lost, stand STILL.