Reviewing Trail Etiquette, Killian's New Project & The Personal Cost Of Being Rescued

Today on the show Colin and Shawnté get into the following topics that have come out of the outdoor adventure community!A British hiker ignores the signs and is now on the hook for his $16,000 rescue. Should people have to pay to get help? (06:44)A NY man was arrested for leaving his 9 year old in the VIP tent of the Lake Placid Ironman while he went out and competed in the race. Did Ironman also submit an invoice for their babysitting fees? (14:57)Killian Jornet has a new project... because of course he does. (21:35)The Rock Fight's Lightning Round: The fastest 3 minutes in outdoor news! Antarctica tourism, a Russian chairlift collapses, and long distance mushroom boating! (30:56)Let's talk about trail etiquette...because it seems that not enough people know the rules these days. (33:23)Lastly, for The Parting Shot, Colin declares his now semi-eternal position on e-mountain bikes. Brace yourself... the rocks are coming in fast for this one. (53:52)Thanks for listening! The Rock Fight is a production of Rock Fight, LLC. Sign up for NEWS FROM THE FRONT, Rock Fight's semi-weekly newsletter by heading to www.rockfight.co and clicking Join The Mailing List.Please follow and subscribe to The Rock Fight and give us a 5 star rating and a written review wherever you get your podcasts.Want to pick a fight with The Rock Fight? Send your feedback, questions, and comments to myrockfight@gmail.com.

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