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Two men began their hike at about 8 a.m. Tuesday, and were quickly slowed by the deep snow, and only made it halfway through their hike once darkness came, wardens said.
Game wardens said the two New York men, one 36 and the other 70, weren't ready for a hike in Maine in the winter.
Dozens of athletes with ties to Vermont and northern New York have qualified to compete in the upcoming Beijing Olympics.
Two men began their hike at about 8 a.m. Tuesday, and were quickly slowed by the deep snow, and only made it halfway through their hike once darkness came, wardens said.
The Maine Warden Service rescued two New York hikers on the Appalachian Trail Tuesday night who they say were unprepared for winter hiking in Maine.