Interesting search and rescue operation this week

General Palm Springs area.

Postby Rumpled » Mon Jun 21, 2010 3:19 pm

That takes ultralight backpacking to a near record, doesn't it?

A fool, but a lucky fool. Seems like his friends were fools as well.
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Postby Hikin_Jim » Tue Jun 29, 2010 8:13 am

Rumpled wrote:That takes ultralight backpacking to a near record, doesn't it?

A fool, but a lucky fool. Seems like his friends were fools as well.
No matter how you slice it, it's pretty amazing for someone to be able to descend the N face w/o a map or even a concept of a route.

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