Cell phones on the trail

[leaftye]

To illustrate how dangerous it can be to use them while hiking on the trail, see how scary it can be when you're still in Los Angeles.

http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lano...o-forest-.html

[waasj]

Yep, last year I was almost run off the trail by a hiker who was texting when he should have been looking where he was going. He was just swerving back and forth, changing lanes with no signals, an accident waiting to happen....

[Thenixon]

That...is an article about an errant bear. Did it owe AT&T for overages or something?

[rocketsocks]

Yep, last year I was almost run off the trail by a hiker who was texting when he should have been looking where he was going. He was just swerving back and forth, changing lanes with no signals, an accident waiting to happen....

Where's a wishing well when you need one?