Scouting

Wrong Turn

ON DEC. 13, 2010, 360 motorists were stranded inside their vehicles for more than 24 hours along Highway 402 in Ontario, Canada, because of a massive blizzard.

From the armchair, it might be easy to shake your head and wonder, “How is that even possible? Why didn’t they just get out and walk home?”

I am familiar with that stretch of highway, and

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