Hundreds gather to celebrate, honor Jarod Wetherell

By Randy Wyrick

VAIL — We’ll start with the finish. Hundreds gathered Thursday at Mountain Standard to celebrate the short and adventurous life of Jarod Wetherell. As a slide show wound down — and everyone in the crowd wished it would not end, because when it did, Jarod’s death would become real — there was a short video, the last look at Jarod’s last adventure. He and David Richardson had summited North Maroon Peak. And that moment summed up his life. Jarod Wetherell was on top of the world. The last slide said: “Jarod S. Wetherell, you will be missed.” You are already. …

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