
Donkey, Boston Public Library
Nearly a year later, documents obtained by The Associated Press under the Freedom of Information Act reveal those and other previously undisclosed details of what turned out to be a death march for Buschow. They also raise questions about the judgments and priorities of the guides at the Boulder Outdoor Survival School. What matters more: the customer’s welfare or his quest?
This is the sickest story I’ve heard for a long time (Hiker Dies Of Thirst With Water All Around). Found via Bill Cork’s blog. The original here in 5 pages, with lots of comments.
Moral of the story: Money determines the survival of the fittest.