It looks like their furry trail friend, "Black Velvet", made the difference in their survival. http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070220/ap_on_re_us/mount_hood_climbers Any adventure you can walk away from is a good one. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ And what's up with taking a dog? DUMB!! Carolyn Eddy "Sweet Goat Mama" www.goattracksmagazine.com