bobpickering has been too puffed up for a fight with anyone with the nerve to ask him a question that he doesn't seem to have noticed, let alone responded to, what I have said about the topic. What I said was:
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Having a Spot with a cancel button does not make the Spot to only means of communication available. If the situation was significant enough to require calling for a SAR then it's worth doing whatever it takes, including hiking your butt to a trail head and getting into communication with the applicable authorities to close out the response.
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saltydog, that's my "Discuss."
Are -you- capable of discussing the issue? (That would be like agreeing or disagreeing with the statements above or suggesting something else.)
Dale B. Dalrymple
