10 Years Ago Today.

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10 Years Ago Today.

by philoparts » Wed May 30, 2012 2:38 am

http://www.kgw.com/news/local/Mt-Hood-Crash-10-Years-Ago-155440325.html
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IEbMJuyRnHc[/youtube]
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Re: 10 Years Ago Today.

by Sierra Ledge Rat » Fri Jun 01, 2012 7:00 am

Take home message: don't screw the pooch
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Re: 10 Years Ago Today.

by sshankle » Fri Jun 01, 2012 11:07 pm

I was there. Met a couple of those guys the day before. Can't believe that was 10 years ago!
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Re: 10 Years Ago Today.

by DrGranola » Sat Jun 02, 2012 6:49 pm

I was living in Gov't camp at the time. Saw the whole thing happen.
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Re: 10 Years Ago Today.

by splattski » Sun Jun 03, 2012 1:27 am

We climbed Hood in mid-July after the crash. Slogging along in the dark, I was trying to figure out what all this honey-comb stuff was blowing around on the snow when I realized it was the stuff they use to make the rotor blades....

Trip report:
http://www.splattski.com/2002/peak_week/hood.html
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