While on the mend, two hikers recounted their near-death experience and the three-day rescue mission that followed in Riverside County.
Crews in the air and volunteers on the ground worked around the clock during the first few days of March to pull Veda Lin and Chris Ng from the snowy, rugged depths after they slipped off a ridgeline trail above Idyllwild and tumbled about 800 feet. Their rescue was caught on video .
On Saturday, Lin and Ng were able to tell KTLA’s Chris Wolfe how it all happened…