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He Carried a Rock Five Miles - Left a Logbook as His Ticket
He Carried a Rock Five Miles - Left a Logbook as His Ticket
Fear and a strange, deliberate breadcrumb: a soaked Forest Service log book held open by a fist-sized basalt rock led to a nine-day mystery on Garnet Peak - how did a man survive alone when the road he relied on burned away beneath him? Could a single log entry and a carried rock be the only trail back to a man who thought he might not make it?
In this episode, we recount the sequence of events discovered in the log book and on the mountain, tracing what Charles Bailey recorded, what the road damage meant for his escape, and why no…
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