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To: dfwgator

Yeah, my thoughts too. You’re on a mountain peak, lady! It’s not like EMS can just send an ambulance right out.

I’ve been watching these videos on You Tube of Mt. Everest hikers who think they know better than the sherpas and keep pushing themselves when common sense says “don’t try it”.


13 posted on 02/19/2026 7:30:23 AM PST by OrangeHoof ("Our property is protected by two pitbulls. They love visitors, especially with marinara or garlic.")
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To: OrangeHoof

Some ten years ago a Seattle woman who posted a weekly hiking blog in one of the local newspapers died on Mt. Rainier. She was hiking with a male companion, it was snowing and he turned back She kept on and lost her life.


117 posted on 02/19/2026 12:01:58 PM PST by angry elephant (Been with Trump since huge 2016 Washington state rally in May.)
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