A Canadian man who embarked on a camping trip in the cold, wild terrain of the Northern Rockies was found safe after he was reported missing more than five weeks ago, authorities said.

A missing hiker was found alive this week in the remote Canadian wilderness, where he had been missing since October.

A hiker has miraculously been found alive more than a month after he vanished in the Canadian wilderness. Sam Benastick, 20, had set off on a 10-day camping trip to Redfern-Keily Park in the Northern Rocky Mountains on October 7,

A hiker who was reported missing in the backcountry of northeast British Columbia more than five weeks ago has been found alive. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police reported yesterday that 20-year-old Sam Benastick had been located alive despite over a month in the wilderness during which the area has seen snow and temperatures below -4 F (-20 C).

Sam Benastick from British Columbia was reported missing on October 19 after he failed to return from a 10-day fishing trip. Search and rescue volunteers and the hiker's family said his safe return was nothing short of miraculous.