Hikers in NH must be prepared - or pay for rescue

Courtesy Outdoor Recreation News  Thu, 10/29/2009 - 18:47

Stranded with a sprained ankle on a snow-covered mountain, Eagle Scout Scott Mason put his survival skills to work by sleeping in the crevice of a boulder and jump-starting evergreen fires with hand sanitizer gel.


 

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