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Hiker With Trekking Pole Stuck in Side | Salt Lake City News

A former ER nurse hikes Montana’s Granite Peak—only to get impaled by his own trekking pole. Instead of panicking, he calmly assesses the injury, confirms no vital organs are hit, and teams up with his two friends to hike 10 miles down the mountain while calling in for help. After nearly nine hours with the pole lodged in him, they reach safety and get it removed. His quick thinking, grit, and the support of his buddies turned a nightmare into a miracle—and he’s calling himself lucky. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on…

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