If you've been reading eeek's posts about the weather, you may wonder what these hikers were doing up by North Dome in the middle of winter. You have to assume that they knew it was going to be darn cold, really snowy, and very challenging. And yet they went anyway.
And called for help.
Huge kudos for the CHP and rescuers who managed to get down to these two guys, and then get them lifted off the mountain. That is impressive work.
Here's the story as it appeared in the Fresno paper:
https://www.fresnobee.com/news/local/article224725620.html
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