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His body was found by a hunter 53 years later. Here's a good write up about his son and family.

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That is a heck of a tale. Dad sounded like quite an adventurous type to be in that region alone in those days. Glad the son got some closure.


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Wow, what a story.


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Great read.

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Thanks, helluva story that.


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Thanks, helluva story that.

Yes indeed.


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Just Wow.


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Thanks for posting that very interesting story. Stuff like that can and does happen. It's good to know that guys family now has answers and can find closure.

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Nothing to add but thanks for posting.


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I wonder what kind of eerie story that Paulides guy has made about this in the past.

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And just like that, when you think you’re on top of the world, the world lands on top of you.......


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Thanks RC


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At least he went out doing what he loved doing.

Crushed to death by a rock.....


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Interesting story with various avenues. Thanks for sharing.


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Interesting. Glad the son got closure.


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Sounded like a real swell guy too....


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Great read thx Rock Chuck .

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excellent article. thanks for ;posting

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