Re: The Costs of Negligence -- NY Times Editorial
Dave, I like the way you write when you're on your soap box:-). You have
some very good points and I thank you for sharing. You will notice that I
said I feel...
Peter Borremans 2009-01-17 20:41:24 #53725
Re: The Costs of Negligence -- NY Times Editorial
There is plenty of government waste I would go after before I would start charging people for rescuing them.  Let's support our rangers, work...
Alejandro E. Peraza 2009-01-17 19:53:16 #53724
Re: The Costs of Negligence -- NY Times Editorial
Pete,
I have to respectfully disagree with your opinion that recipients of
SAR should pay for it. I think it is reasonable for the NPS to
maintain a rescue...
David Marcus 2009-01-17 16:29:21 #53723
Re: Big Three....Make and Weight?
--- In Grand_Canyon_Hikers@yahoogroups.com, Adrian Jantzi
wrote:
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> Easy to see that Bob and Dick are SMART hikers as are many others
that post here,...
m_landman 2009-01-17 14:41:32 #53722
Re: The Costs of Negligence -- NY Times Editorial
Mal, I'm not sure federal law allows them to bill the victim for the rescue. That's what we got from a ranger during her presentation at Phamtom...
Alejandro E. Peraza 2009-01-17 13:07:01 #53721
Re: The Costs of Negligence -- NY Times Editorial
Well put Nic, glad you made it.��Kudos to the rangers who rescued you, and yes, the money on the park rangers is well spent.� I don't know what...
Alejandro E. Peraza 2009-01-17 13:04:24 #53720
Re: The Costs of Negligence -- NY Times Editorial
Perhaps an alternative, which addresses the problems you cite below, is to
require evac insurance for all folks entering the backcountry. It could be
built...
johngeyles 2009-01-17 12:01:04 #53719
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