All eight lost hikers stayed in one spot until search and rescue arrived, the Sheriff's Office said. Fourteen volunteers helped deliver the eight to safety. The hikers were cold and wet but had no ...

The two experienced hikers fought chest-deep snow and freezing temperatures before huddling in snow to wait for rescuers.

Snow moved in and obscured a path, causing eight hikers to lose their way. A Yavapai County search and rescue team brought them to safety on Jan. 28.