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My colleague ran into a hiker on a trail while we were out reporting. That hike held a special meaning — a meaning that I would get a deeper sense of, and share with readers, in the days to follow.
Lindros, 81, died last week on a Lake Hodges hiking trail. This week, dozens from the group he co-founded gathered to welcome home a group of backpackers — and to celebrate his life.
Family mourns retired teacher, backpacker found dead on trail near Lake Hodges; Eddie Lindros, 81, founded Poway backpacking group to guide students
Lindros, 81, died July 26 while hiking on a Lake Hodges trail