Should people hope that all the Mt Hood hikers aren dead at all?
Sadly, one body has already been found. http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2010491202_apusmissingclimbers.html Body found on Mount Hood; 2 climbers still missing Rescuers recovered the body of a mountaineer and are searching for his companions, two days after the trio began climbing an especially treacherous face of Oregon’s Mount Hood. By WILLIAM McCALL Associated Press Writer PORTLAND, Ore. — Rescuers recovered the body of a mountaineer and are searching for his companions, two days after the trio began climbing an especially treacherous face of Oregon’s Mount Hood. The three climbers began their ascent on the west side of the 11,249-foot mountain about 1 a.m. Friday and were due back several hours later in the afternoon, but failed to return. After hours of searching, teams on Saturday found the body of 26-year-old Luke T. Gullberg, of Des Moines, Wash. a