[pct-l] Sierra reports from bloggers

[Jeffrey Olson]

One of the signs of experience and wisdom is peering out of your tent in 
snow and whiteout, or blowing rain at people hiking by, their faces 
screwed up with cold and worry, shaking your head, glad it's not you, 
and going back to your nap...

Jeff

On 5/22/2014 5:06 PM, Ned Tibbits wrote:
> I have been on many a SAR mission in similar conditions where our Incident
> Commander pulled us off the search because he decided it was too much of a
> risk, white-outs on the steeps.
>
> These people get through because they haven't a clue, but have a lot of
> luck. They ride the narrow edge of disaster by thinking they must travel in
> these conditions. Staying warm & dry in their tents for a day or two would
> have still gotten them to Canada...
>
> Now that this storm is passing to the east, does anyone know if Inyo SAR got
> any Call-Outs?
>
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