Camping in Rocky Mountain Nat'l Park
I have been looking forward to spending a couple of days in RMNP as soon as the snow was off so was able to do that this week. We arrived at Moraine Park around noon on Monday, Memorial Day. We arra...
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1mtnman wrote:
Just as an additional note, while looking at Longs Peak (the peak in the picture) a helicopter fly over and made several passes near the peak. When we arrived home we found listening to TV that a hiker is stranded on the peak and is in a difficult position to be rescued. His foolishness will put several more rescuer in serious jeopardy and may cost him his life.
I saw a report on that moron this morning on FOX. I'm sure he cost the taxpayers a small fortune to airlift his **** *** off the mtn. They said he was at 13,000', so I guess he made it across Bolderfield and up through the Keyhole and then got on some ice or something and was about to slide off the backside of the mtn. Quite a few folks have died on Longs Peak, but I think most were from lightning strikes.
Brad
