[at-l] hikers saved

[David Addleton]

sounds like they just really wanted a helicopter ride . . . .

On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 3:19 PM, <rcli4 at comcast.net> wrote:

>
> ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Two hikers have been rescued in the Alaska wilderness
> after visiting the bus made famous in the Sean Penn-directed movie "Into the
> Wild."
>
> Troopers said the two were not prepared for an extended hike, with only
> street clothes and a little food.
>
> The "magic bus" gained fame after a young adventurer Christopher McCandless
> hiked out to it and died in an adventure chronicled in "Into the Wild."
>
> The hikers were identified as 19-year-old Donald Carroll from Illinois and
> 21-year-old Jia Long He from China.
>
> The Anchorage Daily News reports they were cold and wet after being rescued
> by helicopter Monday, but OK.
>
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