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Survival of the sweetest: Choco Pies save Vietnamese hiker lost for 37 hours

  • Posted on April 28, 2026
  • By South China Morning Post
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  • 1 min read
In brief

A Vietnamese student's remarkable survival story unfolded on Tam Dao Mountain when she became lost for nearly two days. Stranded in challenging conditions, the hiker relied on Choco Pies—chocolate-filled snacks—as her primary sustenance during the 37-hour ordeal. Her rescue highlighted the snack's unexpected nutritional value and durability, transforming Choco Pies into an unlikely emergency food staple. The incident sparked widespread discussion about essential survival provisions and practical emergency kit contents for mountain hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.

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Survival of the sweetest: Choco Pies save Vietnamese hiker lost for 37 hours
Survival of the sweetest: Choco Pies save Vietnamese hiker lost for 37 hours

The student’s 37-hour agony on Tam Dao Mountain – sustained by Choco Pies – has boosted the snack’s survival kit status.
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South China Morning Post

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