it happened in california monday. the boys getting stranded when they tried to hike over a ridge. miguel marquez is live in los angeles with more on this amazing story. miguel? >> it is amazing. goonk to you. we all do pretty dumb things when we are young, for these two california boys, this is the summer we hope of live and learn. rescue like none other, 8,600 feet up, two boys trapped on the rocky spine of a ridge only a few feet wide. >> as we went up there, we made decisions to get up that ended up making it so we couldn't get back. >> reporter: bad decisions 16-year-old austin dreschler and a friend on a camping trip they will never forget, in gorgeous but unforgiving nature biting off more than one can chew all too easy. >> we thought we could walk across the ridge. when we got up there and saw the other side, it was