Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. The next day at 4:18 p.m., after her first night alone in the woods, Largay tried texting her husband again. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. It wound up being her epitaph. She was supposed to meet Mr. Largay on July 23, at Route 27 in Wyman Township. Heavy rains that week obscured the trail, and Largay remained lost, a face on trail signposts for other hikers to look for. She was zipped up in her sleeping bag, inside her tent. Published May 26, 2016. His smile and incredible quick wit will be long remembered and so greatly missed. The property where Largay's body was recovered is part of a U.S. Navy survival skills training facility. He has worked at NBC News, NBCNews.com and its predecessor, msnbc.com, since August 2000, holding a variety of positions, including manager of the home page, East Coast news editor, and International News editor. Letter to the editor: Largay's preventable death shows need for It turned out that Largay, who died while waiting for help that never arrived, was just two miles from the Appalachian Trail. Two years after Largay scribbled those words in August 2013, a logging . They pursued hikers tips, scoured side trails and set dogs to searching to no avail. Like many other avid hikers, she decided to tackle the challenge of the Appalachian Trail, on a thru-hike over the course of six months, during the summer of 2013. You are following your headlamp on the trail, and it is easy to wander off the trail, he says. Become a member of StrangeOutdoors for exclusive content, See the latest Exclusive members-only articles on StrangeOutdoors.com, Read other Stories from the Appalachian Trail, The Disturbing disappearance of Jessie Albertine Hoover from the Appalachian Trail, Scott Lilly - unsolved murders on the Appalachian trail, The disturbing case of James Jordan - The Appalachian Trail Murderer, https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2016/may/26/hiker-who-went-missing-on-appalachian-trail-survived-26-days-before-dying, https://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/27/us/missing-hiker-geraldine-largay-appalachian-trail-maine.html, https://www.bostonglobe.com/magazine/2016/08/24/when-you-find-body-the-last-days-hiker-gerry-largay/DcaZf6RcojOTN2LNsOXm0K/story.html, https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/4l3t6d/hiker_geraldine_largay_who_died_after/, Tagged: Geraldine Largay - Disturbing deaths in the U.S. wilderness, StrangeOutdoors.com Terms of use/Cookie notice/Privacy Policy, Sign Up now for a one-off fee to get exclusive access to many member-only articles, The strange death of Yi-Jien Hwa in Glacier National Park, The strange disappearance of Mary Sloan from Mount Graham, The disturbing disappearance and death of Geraldine Largay on the Appalachian Trail, Exclusive members-only articles on StrangeOutdoors.com, Geraldine Largay - Disturbing deaths in the U.S. wilderness, The mysterious disappearance and death of Nicola Bulley in Lancashire, The strange disappearance of the YouTube Survivalist Finn Creaney in the Scottish Highlands, The shocking disappearance of Theresa Ann Bier, The strange disappearance of Daniel Robinson from Buckeye in Arizona, The bizarre deaths of the Gerrish family in Devils Gulch, The strange death of Lucas Renoud at the Hrisson waterfalls in the Jura Mountains, The disturbing disappearance of Daylenn Pua from Hawaiis Stairway To Heaven walkway, The puzzling disappearance of ex-paratrooper Gilbert Gilman from Olympic National Park, The Dead man who saved Brandon Day and Gina Allen on Mount San Jacinto, The strange disappearance and death of Geoff Hague in the Great Smoky Mountains, The weird disappearance of Garrett Bardsley from Cuberant Lake in Utah, The bizarre death of Cullen Finnerty in the Michigan wilderness, The puzzling disappearance of Barbara Bolick from the Bitterroot Mountains, The strange disappearance of Mike Hearon from the Great Smoky Mountains, Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP) report June 2021, The bizarre disappearance and death of Adrienne Quintal in Michigan, The strange disappearance of Fern Baird from the Prairie Peak Trail in Idaho, The strange deaths of David Horesay and Frederick Hardisty in the Northwest Territories, The disappearance of Steven Kubacki in the Lake Michigan Triangle, The lucky survival story of Chris Staff in the White Mountains - hallucinations, bugs and hunger, Mysterious UFO phenomena begins to be acknowledged officially by the US Military, The mysterious disappearance of Michael Bryson from the Hobo Campground in Oregon.
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