North Carolina Men are Tough Individuals

Rangers find man with broken leg crawling to safety after 4 days in Utah desert

A North Carolina man is recovering at home after spending four days in the Utah desert trying to crawl to safety with a broken leg.

Man inspired by '127 Hours' survives fall

A hiker endures four days with a broken leg while trekking the canyon shown in the Hollywood film.  

What saved him 

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