Tuesday, March 6, 2012

5 SURVIVE NIGHT ON SCHWEITZER SPOKANE TRIO HIKES DOWN MOUNTAIN; SNOWMOBILERS FIND CANADIAN BROTHERS

Five teenagers lost on Schweitzer Mountain were found Sunday -wet, cold and hungry but without serious injury after spending afrigid night in snow caves.

All accidentally had skied out of bounds on the mountain's backside and gotten lost Saturday. The boys had been skiing in twoseparate groups.

One group - three 15-year-olds with a Spokane church group -emerged from the woods about 10 a.m. and wandered to a home on U.S.Highway 95 several miles from the ski resort.Nearly six hours later, a group of five Sandpoint snowmobilersfound the other two, a pair of brothers from Spruce Grove, Alberta,Canada.News of the brothers' rescue was greeted by loud cheers …

5 SURVIVE NIGHT ON SCHWEITZER SPOKANE TRIO HIKES DOWN MOUNTAIN; SNOWMOBILERS FIND CANADIAN BROTHERS

Five teenagers lost on Schweitzer Mountain were found Sunday -wet, cold and hungry but without serious injury after spending afrigid night in snow caves.

All accidentally had skied out of bounds on the mountain's backside and gotten lost Saturday. The boys had been skiing in twoseparate groups.

One group - three 15-year-olds with a Spokane church group -emerged from the woods about 10 a.m. and wandered to a home on U.S.Highway 95 several miles from the ski resort.Nearly six hours later, a group of five Sandpoint snowmobilersfound the other two, a pair of brothers from Spruce Grove, Alberta,Canada.News of the brothers' rescue was greeted by loud cheers …

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