Warbonnet Lake, Idaho, USA

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Warbonnet Lake, Idaho, USA

44.0631429°N, -115.039927°W

Posted on August 28, 2018 by Tyler Nyman

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Words of wisdom

Valuable lessons were learned during this trip; even if you understand the risks and are careful, accidents can still happen. Now having experience with a wilderness rescue, I know the value of carrying a personal locator beacon.

Thank you note

We’d like to thank ACR for making such a great beacon.

Rescue location

Warbonnet Lake, Idaho, USA

Rescue team

Local Search and Rescue

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