Danger on the Dome

In light of the recent tragedies on Half Dome, the San Francisco Chronicle published this article:

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2007/07/07/MNGKGQSQ1V1.DTL&hw=half+dome&sn=001&sc=1000

This particular excerpt caught my eye:

“An average of about 12 people die in Yosemite each year...”

As of now, the year-to-date death toll stands at 2 people…. Let’s not turn into a statistic!!