Missing Hiker on Blanca

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Re: Missing Hiker on Blanca

Post by bergsteigen »

A mutual friend just reminded me that I likely knew, or at minimum met Vaughn, as he dated one of my mountaineering partners while we all lived in Fairbanks. It’s all pre digital so I’m not sure, so my memory is fuzzy of all the wine parties thrown.

It’s a small world we live in. RIP
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