In the late 1970s, a smuggler's plane hauling 6000 pounds of weed crashed en route to Seattle. A bunch of climbing bums found it.
In the late 1970s, a plane carrying 6000 pounds of pot crashed in a remote lake in Yosemite. It was the haul of a lifetime for the climbing bums who discovered it. Then they got paranoid. By Greg Nichols.
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