[pct-l] snakes

[jeff.singewald at comcast.net]

Jo,

Actually you are incorrect on two of three accounts.  Yes, it was LadyBug, No it was not 2007 but rather 2006 when this happened, and No the reason she used her sat phone to call in S&R was the snakes and not injury.

No worries.
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From: <jomike at cot.net> 

> Wasn't there a hiker a few years back who was helicoptered out after 
> > being surrounded by rattlesnakes, and stranded on a boulder? I would 
> > imagine that would qualify for a titanium-medal bragging-rights award. 
> > 
> > Fenu 
> 
> That was a gal,Lady Bug in 2007, not a guy and if I'm not mistaken it was an 
> injury that called for the air support not the snakes. And yes, it is a 
> horrifying tale to hear. 
> 
> are we there yet 
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