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Seeker
02-05-2008, 02:16 PM
Nice to hear it when people take the right precautions and actions!

article here (http://www.unionleader.com/article.aspx?headline=Two+men+survive+frigid+night +on+Mt.+Washington&articleId=ba3e7152-618f-4ecd-97f9-67224143df2f)

First Chair
02-05-2008, 02:32 PM
another take:

http://www.boston.com/news/local/new_hampshire/articles/2008/02/05/2_hikers_survive_frigid_night_on_mt_washington/

when i saw the headline, I was about to go into my “what an idiot” standard response, but looks like these guys knew what they were doing…

RR
02-05-2008, 02:37 PM
Things change extra quick up there...those guys maybe went a little long in their hunt for a trail, but good sense prevailed. Well done Gents!

Thanks Seeker!