Originally Posted by ingwe
Originally Posted by Stormin_Norman
Sounds like she neither basic outdoor skills or common sense. Most of us could have survived that situation when we were 10.



as is often the case, the first reply is the best.


How can you get lost on the Appalachian trail? Follow the water downhill and it will eventually lead you to a mall....



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The terrain can be more treacherous than you might think. Remember, until the Cumberland Gap was found, the Appalachian chain was a major barrier to westward expansion. Maine can be remote, but I must agree that I could follow a stream and find a road in less than 26 days.

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