Lost Hiker Moved Into Cave, Lived off Gummy Bears, Flowers
Summary
A Canadian hiker named Stanislav Volo got lost in the mountains near Squamish, British Columbia. He survived five nights by sheltering in a cave, eating gummy bears and wildflowers, before walking to safety and being found by rescue teams.Key Facts
- Stanislav Volo, 43, went missing on August 30 after hiking Mount Habrich Loop.
- His phone died, leaving him without navigation help.
- He got injured after slipping, hurting his heel and wrist.
- Volo stayed in a small cave near a waterfall for several days during bad weather.
- He ate gummy bears he brought and wildflowers he found nearby.
- Search teams used helicopters, dogs, drones, and on-foot searches to find him.
- Volo walked out on September 4 and met a construction worker who helped call rescuers.
- He was taken to the hospital with minor injuries and later reunited with his family.
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