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Thursday, October 18, 2012

Hikers Describe Glacier National Park Ordeal

Two Virginia hikers are happy to be home tonight after surviving in the Montana wilderness for six days.
The men endured winter conditions and rugged terrain while stuck in the backcountry of Glacier National Park.
“I don't think our wives will let us go for many years,” said Neal Peckens, of Herndon.
He and Jason Hiser can laugh about it now, but for six days the avid hikers were lost in wintry conditions in the mountains. Snow on the ground covered their trail, and their topographic map blew away from them.
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