One of the two missing hikers rescued in Snohomish County this week says it's a miracle that both survived their ordeal.
David James and Marshall "Buster" Cabe set out Aug. 16 for a five-day hike up Downey Creek trail, but a search was launched for them after they missed their return date by several days.
James said they ran out of food, and for five days, James survived on huckleberries and mushrooms. He slept on moss and a log, and used a raincoat for a blanket.
Read the full article here: https://keprtv.com/news/local/im-just-so-happy-to-be-here-hiker-recounts-how-he-survived-after-being-lost-in-woods
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Thursday, August 29, 2019
Rescued hiker recounts surviving week lost in woods.
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