Search efforts for a Minnesota man who was last heard from in July have been suspended after 20 days as authorities say that his “most optimistic survival odds have run out.” Grant Gardner had planned on a three-day hike "through the Misty Moon Lake area, eventually summiting Cloud Peak," according to a statement from Big Horn County Sheriff’s Office in Wyoming. He was last heard from when he contacted his wife on July 29 saying he had made it to the summit, but "since that time there has not been any contact with Gardner," officials said. On Wednesday, after a 20-day search, authorities announced that they have suspended search and rescue operations for Gardner in consultation with his family members. “During the past 20 days, Big Horn County and Wyoming SAR personnel have been searching

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