I read that story! Wow. I had no idea she was a caver. Good to keep in mind about snow bridges over creeks. I used to cross one near Nederland quite a bit, but usually in winter.
On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 6:29 PM, Frank Binney <fr...@frankbinney.com> wrote: > A California caver--Marcia Rasmussen NSS 47836 of the San Joaquin > Grotto--nearly died this past week in Sequoia National Park when she > plunged > through a snow bridge and was swept under the snow pack in a torrent of ice > water. > A normal person would likely have perished but Marcia's experience, fitness > and clear thinking...and some luck...saved her life. > Here's the story: > > http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-snow-rescue-20110621,0,7914855.story > ?track=rss > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Visit our website: http://texascavers.com > To unsubscribe, e-mail: texascavers-unsubscr...@texascavers.com > For additional commands, e-mail: texascavers-h...@texascavers.com > >