biffnixM to BishopEnglish · 11 days agoTwo Rescued Backpackers Offer a Glimpse of What NOT to Do When Hiking Mt. Whitneywww.theinertia.comexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up119arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up118arrow-down1external-linkTwo Rescued Backpackers Offer a Glimpse of What NOT to Do When Hiking Mt. Whitneywww.theinertia.combiffnixM to BishopEnglish · 11 days agomessage-square5fedilinkfile-text
Yikes. Almost 100lbs of gear each, no water filtration, and more. Please take more care out there, hikers!
minus-squareanton@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·11 days agoLeaving your shoes outside the tent? I wouldn’t do that on a dry summer day.
minus-squarebiffnixOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 days agoYes, definitely a rookie mistake. I’m sure they were tired, and just didn’t give it a second thought. Hopefully they’ve learned some valuable lessons about backpacking, and will take a lot more care if they ever decide there will be a “next time.”
Leaving your shoes outside the tent? I wouldn’t do that on a dry summer day.
Yes, definitely a rookie mistake. I’m sure they were tired, and just didn’t give it a second thought. Hopefully they’ve learned some valuable lessons about backpacking, and will take a lot more care if they ever decide there will be a “next time.”