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Story summary
- Two hikers, Christine Mutchler and Kathy Pickard, were killed when a tree fell on them on a trail while hiking to Lena Lake in Washington's Olympic National Forest.
- Kathy Todd, with them, witnessed the event and described hearing a crack.
- ER doctors attending to Mutchler airlifted her to Harborview Medical Center.
- Friends remembered the women as active and joyful, often hiking and skiing together.
