Stranded and injured, he drank his own urine to survive in the wild. Here’s how an American hiker made it home | News Channel 3-12

Stranded On Norwegian Glacier, US Hiker Drinks His Urine To Stay Alive

Alec Luhm set out in July for a four-day hike through the glaciers of Norway's Folgefonna National Park.

US journalist survived on own urine, popped blister to drink blood after falling down cliff on solo hike: ‘My left foot was just flopping around’

Alec Luhn survived six harrowing days trapped in Norway's wilderness with a broken leg by drinking his own urine, eating grass and moss.

Urine and grass: How this hiker survived falling off a Norwegian cliff

Alec Luhn broke his femur and fractured his pelvis and about half a dozen vertebrae after tumbling down a steep mountain. But that wasn’t the worst part.

Stranded and injured, he drank his own urine to survive in the wild. Here’s how an American hiker made it home | News Channel 3-12

CNN By Mitchell McCluskey, CNN (CNN) — As he tumbled down a steep cliff in Norway, Alec Luhn knew his life was in danger. “I remember thinking, ‘This is really bad. This is the start of the disaster movie,’” Luhn said in an interview with CNN’s Anderson Cooper. “This is that moment where everything goes really, really wrong.” Luhn, a 38-year-old climate journalist from Wisconsin, had set out in late July for a four-day hike in southwest Norway’s…

American Hiker Drinks His Urine To Stay Alive After Harrowing Fall in Norway’s Glaciers

Norway — What was meant to be a four-day adventure through Norway’s Folgefonna National Park turned into a desperate fight for survival for an American climate journalist after a devastating fall left him stranded and injured in the mountains. Alec Luhm, 38, from Wisconsin, set out in July to hike through the park’s glaciers. But on the very first day, trouble began when the sole of his left shoe started to peel off. Using athletic tape as a tem…