In early January this year, my friends and I got lost while driving back to our cabin in Mariposa, close to Yosemite National Park. A major snowstorm had just swept through the Sierra Nevada mountains, and as a result, many busy highways, streets and roads were shut down. We wanted to save time on our drive, so we decided to take a shortcut (bad decision) — and of course we soon realized we were heading the wrong way. To
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