Rob, Phil, Terry, Jon & Shannon

By Rob Adams

It is Friday; I am sitting at my desk at the Simplot data-center trying to finish stuff up so I might get away from the office by 15:00. My cell phone starts buzzing in my pocket. I answer and it is Phil Ryan. Phil asks” if I carry a tow chain in my truck”, which I do. I said “yes”, and he said “good, because Jon doesn’t have one” and hung up.

Great, I knew they were on their way to the North Fork of the Owyhee wilderness and Phil felt we might need a tow chain. Another thing to fret over! We already didn’t have a clue if we could or even should try and pack the old barb wire out that had been rolled up the year before, now there was concern that we would get our rigs stuck also.

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