Desperate Mountain Love

Posted:
Fri Jan 16, 2009 3:32 am
by Cy Kaicener
Two climbers trapped on a mountain and fearing that they were going to go a lot higher than they intended, brings forth a proposal of marriage from the dude. - "If we survive this, will you marry me?"
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article ... ntain.html 

Posted:
Fri Jan 16, 2009 9:17 pm
by drndr
Very romantic. But I love that the british isles highest mountain according to Wiki is only 4400 ft and they were stranded. I know bad weather can make anything a bad situation, but still seems funny especially with our local mountains and some of the 'super hikers' on this board

Posted:
Sun Jan 25, 2009 1:34 pm
by Kevin
drndr wrote:Very romantic. But I love that the british isles highest mountain according to Wiki is only 4400 ft and they were stranded. I know bad weather can make anything a bad situation, but still seems funny especially with our local mountains and some of the 'super hikers' on this board
The weather in Scotland is a wee bit more rugged than that around Palm Springs, as this link attests:
Avalanche Kills 3 Hikers in Scotland -
http://news.aol.com/article/scottish-avalanche/316818
Desperate Mountain Love

Posted:
Sun Jan 25, 2009 4:11 pm
by Cy Kaicener
In Europe avalanches claim lives almost every day in January
http://pistehors.com