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Dry Glasses, One Boot: The Last Hours of Megan Patterson
Dry Glasses, One Boot: The Last Hours of Megan Patterson
They found a pair of reading glasses, folded and completely dry on a granite ledge above Dunner Creek while everything else was soaked or frozen - and a single deep boot print pointing toward the rocks with no return tracks. How did a methodical 32-year-old, who kept meticulous logs and maintained a satellite communicator that later showed 40% battery, vanish from an 8,200-foot base camp after her device entered a firmware diagnostic loop?
In this episode, we lay out the timeline and the small, verifiable details from the five days on…
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