Longs peak hiker missing
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DaveLanders
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Re: Longs peak hiker missing
No luck today (Wednesday, 11/19).
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DoctorBreaks
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Re: Longs peak hiker missing
I heard they haven't been able to search much above treeline or aerial searches.
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-Anatoli Boukreev
Be humble enough to respect the mountain, but confident enough to climb it.
Man cannot remake himself without suffering, for he is both the marble and the sculptor.
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cbrobin
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Re: Longs peak hiker missing
I hope he is just hunkered down waiting out the weather.
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its_not_a_tuba
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There is always hope he is dug down in a snow cave and in good enough condition to come out of this ok. Still hoping for the best for him and his family.
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Herbert
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Re: Longs peak hiker missing
Here's a report from this afternoon . . .
http://www.coloradoan.com/story/news/lo ... /70007310/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
http://www.coloradoan.com/story/news/lo ... /70007310/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
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Col_Forbin
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http://www.9news.com/story/news/local/2 ... /70029404/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
Rest in Peace. The ledges have chewed up a number of people now this year
Rest in Peace. The ledges have chewed up a number of people now this year
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Cookiehiker
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Re: Longs peak hiker missing
Terribly saddening. Many thoughts and condolences to his family and friends.
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Prayers and thoughts with his friends and family. It just hurts reading/seeing these tragedies.
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MountainHiker
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My condolences to the family and friends of Peter Jeffris.
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hop2it
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My deepest and sincere sympathy to Peter's friends and family. May God who comforts us in the deepest of our troubles be with you .
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HULKHIKEGOOD
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Re: Longs peak hiker missing
My prayers go out to his family. Rest in peace brother.
Re: Longs peak hiker missing
Very sad. Rest in peace.
