Camera Catches Hiker’s Hopeless Slide Down Mountain — Until a Rapidly-Approaching Object Saves His Life

Camera Catches Hiker’s Hopeless Slide Down Mountain — Until a Rapidly-Approaching Object Saves His Life

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A hiker caught his own slide down a mountain on a 360-degree camera, also inadvertently recording the moment his life was saved by an object in the landscape.
The close call happened Sept. 16 in China‘s Anhui province.
Yang Meng, 42, was hiking up one of the province’s mountains in wet conditions when he slipped and soon realized he was in big trouble.

The hiker, who was equipped with a 360-degree camera, found he couldn’t right himself as kept sliding down the rain-slicked rock.
“I realized I couldn’t get up at all and was sliding faster and faster, that’s when it hit me: I must be falling off a cliff,” Me …

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