To survive the night outdoors, the 17-year-old says he found a tree and dug a cave under it, tapped his hands to his chest to stay warm, and set timers on his phone for every 30 minutes to stay awake.
Instead, the 17-year-old's day hike in Millcreek Canyon turned into 30 hours alone in the snowy Utah mountains, he told CNN.The Fresno, California, resident was visiting an ex-girlfriend in Utah when he decided to go for a hike. He set out on January 2, according to CNN affiliate KSL-TV. The day was snowy, but fairly mild, he said.But as the afternoon went on, the snow increased and the temperature dropped, Stacy-Alcantara said."It was gradual. ...
Concerned about hypothermia and losing consciousness, he tapped his hands to his chest to stay warm and set timers on his phone for every 30 minutes to stay awake, his brother Alexander Stacy-Alcantara said."There were times in the night I nodded off, but I was pretty much awake the whole time," Stacy-Alcantara said. Through the night, a bracelet from his ex-girlfriend kept him going, as it had for the SAT exam and basketball games, he said.
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