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Vanished Without a Trace: The Mysterious Disappearance of Chad Pallansch in Rocky Mountain National Park
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Vanished Without a Trace: The Mysterious Disappearance of Chad Pallansch in Rocky Mountain National Park
Posted by admin on February 19, 2025, 00:13 42 0

Introduction

Chad Pallansch, a 49-year-old resident of Fort Collins, Colorado, embarked on an ambitious solo hike through Rocky Mountain National Park on September 27, 2023. Known for his extensive experience as a trail runner and marathoner, Pallansch planned a challenging 28-mile route that would take him across the Continental Divide. Despite his expertise, he went missing, prompting an extensive search and rescue operation that has left both authorities and his loved ones searching for answers.

The Planned Expedition

Setting out from the East Inlet Trailhead near Grand Lake, Pallansch's itinerary was both demanding and adventurous. His route was to traverse established trails and venture into off-trail areas characterized by steep talus slopes. Key landmarks along his planned path included Lake Verna, Mount Alice, Chiefs Head Peak, Black Lake, Mills Lake, and Flattop Mountain. Notably, while Pallansch had conquered Longs Peak over 30 times, this particular route was new to him....Read More

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