He called his friends to inform them that he had just injured his ankle. Then his phone died due to low battery. He was part of a group that consisted of around ten people, but he decided to do it all alone until he suffered an injury.

Since Sunday, June 5, at 6:00 AM, the 24-year-old hiker was actively sought by a dozen firefighters including a canine team and gendarmes at the Font d’Urle, in Bouvante.