Summary

The pair set out towards what they hoped to be some kind of man-made structure. On the way, Ben fell through the false top of a stream bed, soaking his body from the waist down. In the process of falling, he toppled over Ashley’s sled, tearing a hole in it and twisting her bad leg. Ben jury-rigged a system of netting to fix the sled and used water proof stuff-sacks to put between his dry socks and his wet boots. He salvaged what he could out of the situation, but he was now on the verge of hypothermia. Ashley's condition was now worsening as well. The fall agitated her leg, and she was in great pain. The newly jury-rigged sled also worked against Ben as he walked. Still, they continued on but at a significantly slower, and more difficult, pace. Ben passed...