Alaska man survives 3-hour ordeal pinned by 700-pound boulder
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An Alaska man was rescued after being pinned under a 700-pound boulder in a remote creek for three hours, thanks to his wife's quick thinking, a private helicopter, and a coordinated rescue effort involving firefighters and airbags. He survived with minor injuries and plans to stick to established trails in the future.
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