covertnovelist
A loved one had simply vanished, information was sketchy at best, and the authorities were no clearer about what happened than they were. Roland had gone hiking with his best friend Jackson, both exceptional hikers, seasoned climbers, and as always, well prepared. They'd faced obstacles such as inclement weather and injuries to team members before and were equipped to deal with pretty much any situation that could arise.
Days became weeks and time was of the essence, so the family decides to enlist a search and rescue team touted as being exceptional, to find their missing family and his friend.