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brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 06:50 PM Original message |
One Mt. Hood climber found dead. |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
1. It's not as sad as the family who lost their dad when they were stuck in the snow recently. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 06:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. It's not a competition. n/t |
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brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 06:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Sorry. |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 07:15 PM Response to Reply #3 |
15. I'm sorry if I offended you. There was no condemnation intended in my post. |
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brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 07:32 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Thanks for the apology...I think. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 08:26 PM Response to Reply #22 |
48. So should his wife, his kids, his parents not have loved him, |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 08:40 PM Response to Reply #48 |
57. I have sympathy for his family too |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 11:03 PM Response to Reply #57 |
92. I have sympathy for his family and friends. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 08:38 PM Response to Reply #22 |
55. Oh come on |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 08:49 PM Response to Reply #55 |
62. I thought that too, Proud2Blib, but apparently December is |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 08:56 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. It was not unseasonal; it was just BIG. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 09:00 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. yes, I meant to say unusual, not really unseasonal...eom |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 09:09 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. The strange thing is that Oregon has been getting |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 09:32 PM Response to Reply #62 |
69. I think we could call it unseasonable if it was JULY |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 09:56 PM Response to Reply #69 |
77. yes.."misspoke"...meant unusual--typed unseasonable.... |
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Buck Rabbit (999 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 10:32 PM Response to Reply #77 |
84. "Unusual" is kind of misleading too. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 10:39 PM Response to Reply #84 |
85. Same applies to the Colorado Rockies where I live... |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 10:48 PM Response to Reply #85 |
88. I lived in Colorado for 11 years... |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 11:00 PM Response to Reply #88 |
90. I've lived in the MW, NE, and SE: it really doesn't apply there... |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 11:14 PM Response to Reply #90 |
96. Yeah, the NW gets wonderful, brutal snow. n/t |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 10:43 PM Response to Reply #84 |
86. The Columbia River Gorge is.. |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 11:34 AM Response to Reply #55 |
111. When I compare YOUR heartless lack of compassion |
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psychopomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 10:44 PM Response to Reply #22 |
87. You risk climbing a mountain, you accept the possibility |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 12:58 PM Response to Reply #87 |
118. you get into a car |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 09:04 AM Response to Reply #22 |
110. Well by all means, everyone on the board hear this |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 07:33 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. Knowledge of risks means shit |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 07:41 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. well, yeah I am |
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brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 07:46 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. The storm that trapped |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 07:51 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. of course he did and was heroic in his efforts to protect them |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 07:51 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Any winter climber who has ANY business going on Hood this time of |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 07:52 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. Exactly, thank you. |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 08:03 PM Response to Reply #32 |
39. i'm not discounting the grief of their loved ones |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 08:31 PM Response to Reply #28 |
54. no such thing |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 08:43 PM Response to Reply #28 |
58. It is December |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 08:12 PM Response to Reply #27 |
43. Exactly. |
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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 09:10 PM Response to Reply #27 |
67. And my friends died this spring doing what they loved |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 09:15 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. Mammoth is a monster |
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primavera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 06:14 PM Response to Reply #27 |
139. Agreed |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 08:05 PM Response to Reply #23 |
41. It isn't as sad to me personally. I said nothing about his family. Look, I didn't kill anybody. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 08:31 PM Response to Reply #41 |
53. I understand, TIF.... Some recent DU threads, though have had |
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iamjoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 10:02 PM Response to Reply #23 |
79. Not Necessarily |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 12:27 AM Response to Reply #23 |
103. Thanks for this. |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 05:43 AM Response to Reply #103 |
108. Thank you. I agree. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 06:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Any death is sad. His family will grieve as much as that other |
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Little Wing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 06:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. uh oh |
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rockymountaindem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 06:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Ask not for whom the bell tolls... |
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Egalitariat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 07:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. How do you decide things like this?*** |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 07:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
17. I doubt they set out thinking they'd not be returning. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 07:20 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Not only that, but the ice shelter and presence of climbing |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 07:55 PM Response to Reply #19 |
35. The gear is typical for winter snow climbing. Hood is known for |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 08:05 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. exactly! |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 08:44 PM Response to Reply #35 |
59. Would you climb a mountain in DECEMBER? |
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Morgana LaFey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 12:21 PM Response to Reply #59 |
113. Why not December? It's my understanding that Mt. Hood snow |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 12:29 PM Response to Reply #59 |
114. I would not personally tackle Hood in December, but then I am |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 07:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
24. If the dead climber is James Kelley, he has a wife and three |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 09:51 PM Response to Reply #24 |
75. When one is married and has children one has responsibilities |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 10:11 PM Response to Reply #75 |
80. I agree. I won't drive to the next town over in a snow storm, and always check |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 11:39 PM Response to Reply #24 |
100. No one is saying it is less sad |
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High Plains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 01:48 PM Response to Reply #100 |
124. Please stop it! I used to respect proud2Blib's posts. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 05:29 PM Response to Reply #124 |
136. Tacky as opposed to suicidal |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 02:47 PM Response to Reply #136 |
138. Agree again......this is some kind of record, but when you're right, |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 08:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
52. Natural selection |
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mountainvue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 08:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
60. So one person's death is more "valuable" |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 01:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
119. see, to me |
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BrotherBuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
4. Body found in second ice cave |
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oldtime dfl_er (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
8. As one who lives in the Pacific Northwest |
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brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 07:08 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Yes, the rescuers are heroes. |
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BrotherBuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 07:26 PM Response to Reply #11 |
20. The climbers didn't do everything right... |
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brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 07:40 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Sorry bout your cousin. |
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BrotherBuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 08:03 PM Response to Reply #26 |
38. She'd probably spearhead the effort once she finds closer |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 07:50 PM Response to Reply #20 |
29. Unfortunately, it looks like the climbing community doesn't want mandated Mountain Locator Units |
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BrotherBuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 08:16 PM Response to Reply #29 |
45. Not unlike the arguments against.... |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 11:01 PM Response to Reply #45 |
91. Do they consider that the rescuers |
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BrotherBuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 11:46 PM Response to Reply #91 |
101. That, and I suspect the Mountain Rescue boys are loaded with radios for instant communication |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 01:02 PM Response to Reply #91 |
120. since the rescuers are mountaineers in Oregon themselves |
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primavera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 07:32 PM Response to Reply #91 |
140. If thinking of others was in the forefront of their minds... |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 08:21 PM Response to Reply #29 |
47. I sincerely hope that this guy does not represent the whole |
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BrightKnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 10:28 PM Response to Reply #47 |
83. enhanced 911 cell phones, PLB's, and rescue costs |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 10:13 PM Response to Reply #29 |
81. Does he offer words of gratitude for those who risk their lives to rescue |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 08:18 PM Response to Reply #20 |
46. agreed! I was so glad when those babies came out |
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achtung_circus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 09:36 PM Response to Reply #20 |
70. I found this comment at HuffPO, he seems to know whereof he speaks. |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 09:47 PM Response to Reply #70 |
72. Now is not the time... |
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TriMetFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 12:41 AM Response to Reply #20 |
104. Sorry about your cousin. |
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BrotherBuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 01:16 AM Response to Reply #104 |
105. The MLU debate has been ongoing for over a decade |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 08:00 PM Response to Reply #11 |
37. One thing everybody needs to remember: ALL THE RESCUERS |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 08:07 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. bingo! n/t |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 08:31 PM Response to Reply #37 |
50. "Mountain rescue is just one more way to get the adrenaline fix," |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 12:31 PM Original message |
I didn't say they were. But it's a bonus. |
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Wcross (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 07:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. "And a word for the rescuers...they are really heroic people." |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 08:39 PM Response to Reply #8 |
56. That's right.. As a Coloradoan... we have become somewhat |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 08:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
141. On news tonite they found their camera |
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onecent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
10. I'm very very sad about this. I don't understand the passion behind |
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NoodleyAppendage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 09:54 PM Response to Reply #10 |
76. "They died doing something they loved..." I guess their families wish they took up fishing. |
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piedmont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 10:55 PM Response to Reply #76 |
89. NEEDLESS, risky activities now verbotin for parents!!! |
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NoodleyAppendage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 11:20 PM Response to Reply #89 |
97. At least with those you list there's a reasonable chance of being saved. |
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mountainvue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 01:59 PM Response to Reply #89 |
127. You might also want to add drinking and recreational |
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Suich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
12. Oh, shoot. |
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brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 07:15 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. I think we all did. |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
13. self delete |
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classof56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
18. Oh, damn! I'm so sorry to hear this. |
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bigdarryl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 07:27 PM Response to Original message |
21. Terrible out come hate to say it the other two probably didn't survive either |
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brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 07:38 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. I'm afraid you're right. |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 07:55 PM Response to Reply #25 |
34. Brian Hall is from Rapid City, where I live. His parents live here |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 08:00 PM Response to Reply #25 |
36. There's supposed to be sun for the next two days, |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 07:53 PM Response to Reply #21 |
33. Sadly, chances are the other 2 won't be found until spring thaws. |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 08:13 PM Response to Reply #33 |
44. I"m hoping for the best |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
49. Sad news |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
51. One climber found dead |
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mountainvue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
61. This is terrible. I feel so bad for the families. |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
65. that is very sad news |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
71. It's kinda hard to feel sorry for mtn climbers dying because of inclement |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 09:49 PM Response to Reply #71 |
73. I do. See my post #66. |
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NoodleyAppendage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 09:50 PM Response to Reply #71 |
74. Humankind's hubris in the face of Nature. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 10:17 PM Response to Reply #71 |
82. I've noticed, and I've been in Iowa or Illinois all this autmun. |
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BrightKnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 11:20 PM Response to Reply #82 |
98. You can't live life while hiding under the bead. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 11:36 PM Response to Reply #98 |
99. It was all over the Weather Channel--unusually cold and wet in the Pacific Northwest |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 01:09 PM Response to Reply #99 |
122. Do you really think they didn't check the forecast? |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 11:51 PM Response to Reply #98 |
102. It is December |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 01:17 AM Response to Reply #102 |
106. Thank you.....and let me say, for the record, Proud2belib has NEVER |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 05:12 PM Response to Reply #82 |
135. A guy died on Mt. Washington, N.H., in August |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 11:05 PM Response to Reply #71 |
93. aparently three fewer than would have been benificial to their well being... |
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blitzen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 11:12 PM Response to Reply #71 |
95. I know, I was in Salem most of Nov. |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
78. Turns out they're from out of state so at least that helps me think |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 11:07 PM Response to Reply #78 |
94. That makes it sound as though Kelley is probably the one they |
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hayu_lol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 05:24 AM Response to Reply #94 |
107. The goverment of the state of Oregon has had many conversations... |
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Norquist Nemesis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 12:31 PM Response to Reply #94 |
115. It was Kelly James--just in on AP |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 01:07 PM Response to Reply #78 |
121. not a good excuse |
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Thickasabrick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
109. All of this could have been avoided if they had rented a $5 |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 05:35 PM Response to Reply #109 |
137. I agree |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
112. This is very sad news, the families really had hope they would all be found alive |
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lastliberalintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
116. The Darfur banner should put this in perspective |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
117. "they knew the risks." |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
123. The storm was predicted |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 01:50 PM Response to Reply #123 |
125. There's no excuse for taking these kinds of risks. Total hubris. |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 01:53 PM Response to Reply #125 |
126. I agree, and yet I think the people who do it are addicted |
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BrightKnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 04:53 PM Response to Reply #126 |
132. It is just a sport like skiing, kayaking or scuba diving. |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 05:04 PM Response to Reply #132 |
133. LOL, to me, "just a sport" means softball! |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 05:08 PM Response to Reply #132 |
134. Even the best climbers can run into the unexpected |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 03:07 PM Response to Reply #123 |
129. No it wasn't. |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 04:47 PM Response to Reply #129 |
131. I live in Seattle and they predicted bad weather all last week |
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Eugene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
128. AP: 2 Mount Hood Climbers May Have Fallen |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 04:38 PM Response to Reply #128 |
130. They may not find these guys until next spring |
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