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Montevideo Mother And Son Get Stranded On Colorado Mountainside, Survive Night Of Bitter Cold Temperatures

"It's very beautiful. You go out there to see the mountains and it's very surreal," said 16-year-old Soren Nelson.

(CBS News)

February 11, 2021

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A Montevideo mother and son are counting their blessings after they got stranded overnight on a mountainside.

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“It’s very beautiful. You go out there to see the mountains and it’s very surreal,” said 16-year-old Soren Nelson.

Soren and his mom Heather Nelson are no strangers to the Colorado mountains. Sunday was the last day of a snowmobile trip, and they decided to make one more pass before heading home.

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