Who cares how Geronimo died?

Outside magazine gave me the chance to describe what it was like to hunt for Caballo. For us, it all began like this:

“WHAT’S THAT CRAZY GUY UP TO NOW?”
It was amazing and almost reassuring to hear photographer Luis Escobar now sounding so calm and lighthearted, because his first reaction when he heard that our friend Micah True was missing in New Mexico’s Gila Wilderness was to grab the keys of his wife’s Chevy Tahoe, tell her, “I’m going,” and start barreling south from Santa Barbara, California on a 1,000-mile rescue mission. Texting while he drove, fighting his way through rush-hour traffic, Luis was steering with his knees while coordinating an all-points-bulletin with his thumbs…

The rest of the story is here.

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