http://kool1017.com Thu, 20 Jun 2013 02:04:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 http://kool1017.com/yosemite-climbers-dont-heed-warnings-expect-government-to-rescue-them/ http://kool1017.com/yosemite-climbers-dont-heed-warnings-expect-government-to-rescue-them/#comments Mon, 10 Oct 2011 16:37:46 +0000 Steve Tanko http://kool1017.com/?p=16910 There are  signs posted everywhere.  Park rangers give their verbal warnings.  Common sense should prevail.  But unfortunately, more and more hikers at Half Dome in Yosemite National Park don't heed the warnings that are meant to keep them safe.  Instead, they climb the mountain - beyond their abilities - and then expect the government to come rescue them.

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