She started her hike at Kenosha Pass and was overdue. No one knew that the woman’s foot had suddenly clipped a dead log on the ground and she tumbled forward. There was a sharp pain in her lower leg. She had sprained her ankle, could not get up and no one knew where she was.
Eight hours later her husband called 911 and told them that Kathy was missing.
That was the scenario for the Park County Search and Rescue new member training held May 9. Five volunteers put in practice their weeks of classroom instruction in the field, with a live subject and real mountain terrain.
