Ed Pawlowski wrote:
>
> None of that stuff should be banned, but you should also have to pay for
> your rescue when you screw up, not my tax dollars. Not the normal
> things, just the extreme off the regular path type of stuff like
> climbing the side of a rock face.

My Connecticut friend does some extreme hiking vacations at least once
per year. Many of the areas require that you buy "rescue insurance"
in case you need that. If not, you'll still get rescued and be left
with a bill for many thousands of dollars.

G.