A San Jose climber survived a 500-foot fall down Mount Shasta’s Avalanche Gulch, then crawled through the night to a remote cabin where rescuers found him the next day. Officials praised his self-rescue and urged hikers to carry backup electronics and set a noon turnaround time.

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  • Derek Weston
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    5 days ago

    Remember the last “survival” story — guy fell, dusted off, drove home for dinner? This one crawled all night, alone, in the dark.