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She Finished 102 Miles - Then Left a Shoe as a Signal
She Finished 102 Miles - Then Left a Shoe as a Signal
A lone neon-orange shoe on an empty snowy road led a grader operator to a woman lying in a bivy sack-alive at 11°F with a GPS showing a single waypoint labeled HOME. How did a hydrologist who finished a 102-mile self-supported ultramarathon end up deliberately leaving a shoe as a message in the middle of Drover Pass Road?
In this episode, we follow the events of Jean Harrison’s Saddleback Hundred run and the discovery on December 9 that revealed why she chose that precise signal. What did her preparation, route knowledge, and the single…
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