Originally Posted by oldtrapper
WALK DOWN HILL. It'll get you out. Got me out of the Cascades in an afternoon, bout 40 years ago. Downhill always leads to roads, bridges, etc. It never lets you walk in a circle.


THIS !!!
There is nowhere in the Pecos Wilderness (~ 222K acres) I could not walk out of in 3 days, max - going slowly enough to not hurt myself (sprain, broken leg, etc.)

Last edited by mark shubert; 05/26/16. Reason: detail

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