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Bill Forest dead at 73
« on: December 30, 2012, 04:05:14 PM »
http://www.denverpost.com/breakingnews/ci_22269229/climbing-legend-bill-forrest-dies-snowshoeing-near-monarch

very prolific new-router as well as inventor. ironic that he dies while snowshoeing since he basically invented the modern snowshoe!

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Re: Bill Forest dead at 73
« Reply #1 on: December 30, 2012, 07:06:54 PM »
Perhaps a little early, but what a lucky sod! What a wonderful way to go, out having fun with his wife snowshoeing.
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Re: Bill Forest dead at 73
« Reply #2 on: December 30, 2012, 07:25:32 PM »
I'm with Woody Allen: I'm not afraid of death, I just don't want to be there when it happens.
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