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She Survived Five Freezing Nights - Rescued by a Pink Sneaker
She Survived Five Freezing Nights - Rescued by a Pink Sneaker
Cold survival hinged on one dry shoe found beside a barely breathing woman after five nights in subzero canyon air; a pink child's sneaker lodged for eleven years kept Nicole Carlson alive - but how did a single shoe become the difference between life and death? Could one strange, dry object explain why she survived when her water did not?
In this episode, we lay out the sequence of events from Nicole Carlson’s January second hike into an unmapped drainage to the Cutter County search that began January fourth, tracing the…
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