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Left Boot on the Rock: 55 Hours Alone, One Fractured Ankle
Left Boot on the Rock: 55 Hours Alone, One Fractured Ankle
Fear and focus collide in the thin air: a lone mountaineering boot stands upright on dry granite twelve feet above a creek, laces neatly tied and not a single scuff on the upper - while fifty-four-year-old Kelly Bishop is moving through timber on one foot with a fractured ankle, alone for nearly fifty hours. How did a boot travel farther than anyone expected, and why was no one looking where she actually was?
In this episode, we follow the timeline from the morning Philip Wallace found a boot on Forest Service Road Seven to the…
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