I'm with ya' Duane! There's about 2 dozen comments following that story in th Sacramento Bee, a bunch of them were from folks like us who are getting up there & years and envy those two gentle men for "dying with thir boots on - doing what they loved to do!

Well, I'm off to Desolation Wilderness this weekend, I'll think of those guys when I'm up there!

Here's the link to the article... http://www.sacbee.com/dyn/comments/stand...agically#372647