Hawaii hiker Amanda Eller apologizes, clarifies comments on her being lost as a spiritual journey.
posted Friday night, Eller, whose legs were wrapped in bandages from injuries suffered in the woods, said she wanted to"stay out of the limelight" after the rescue, but felt she needed to clarify some"misunderstandings."
"I should have spent more time in the beginning explaining the logistics of getting lost versus the messages that I tried to pull from the overall experience," she said. In an interview this week with media, Eller said her journey"was extremely spiritual for me, and I never felt alone, and I never felt fearful."
Eller said in her Facebook video that she believes her comments"bypassed" what really happened during the more than two weeks she said she had toThe 35-year-old yoga instructor and physical therapist said she went on what she thought would be aEller, who left her cellphone and a water bottle in her car, said she spent hours trying to find her way back to her vehicle but didn't realize she was going in the wrong direction.
"It was never my intention through any of this to put anybody in harm's way, to create a rescue effort out of my being lost in the woods," she said.Eller said she did find the"silver lining" in her situation and hopes her experience makes hikers"very aware of the preparation that they need when they choose to explore Maui."
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