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She Heard the Radio-Left a Milepost, Left a Man Below

Cold, deliberate choices turned a working radio into a witness that could not call for help, and a broken radio into a lifeline left on a milepost eleven miles from the nearest mountain-so who decided which radios to carry, and how did that decision shape who lived and who died?

In this episode, we follow the April 2009 Cassidy Spire expedition through timestamps, log entries, and radio checks to trace the decisions and failures that defined the outcome; was a single five-word log note the hinge that separated survival from tragedy?

Person: Carol Fitzgerald
Person: Doug Sievert
Person: Cody Marsh
Date: April 9, 2009
Location: Cassidy Spire / Route Nine milepost

- The expedition left Draper Falls trailhead on April 6 and reached the summit on April 9 at 11:50 AM.
- At 2:17 PM on April 9, Cody Marsh logged the note: "Cache at high to stay light."
- Four Motorola HT750 radios were carried; three transmitted and received, the fourth was configured as receive-only by the rental company.
- Sievert fell into a crevasse and dropped approximately 60 feet; temperature that night fell to -21°F.
- A radio placed upright on a milepost was found by Terry Gallagher before 4:00 AM on April 14, eleven miles from the nearest mountain.

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