The National Park Service describes backpackers Abby Flantz and Erica Nelson as “grinning ear to ear” after being re-united with family members yesterday. The pair of lower 48 seasonal workers were rescued from the wilderness of Denali National Park after being 5 days over due from an overnight backpacking trip.Dan Bross, KUAC - Fairbanks
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