When he wasn’t working his corporate job, Dave Arnett was an avid Alpine Mountaineer, traveling from one continent to another and hiking some of the tallest mountains around the world.
Often going on challenging hikes across Colorado, Arnett knew of the Douglas County Search and Rescue Team, along with other search and rescue teams in neighboring counties.
While running the Pikes Peak marathon — on multiple occasions — Arnett would see the El Paso County and Douglas County Search and Rescue teams on the mountain assisting people…