18-08-2016 23:48 via alaskapublic.org

FiveThirtyEight podcaster rescued off Mount Roberts trail

The view from the Mount Roberts trail in September 2015. (Photo by Lisa Phu, KTOO – Juneau)Jody Avirgan, a podcast host for the political analysis website FiveThirtyEight, is vacationing in Juneau this week – but it went awry Wednesday night.@schweigefox sure! We have an Airbnb for five days and that’s about it. Doing a kayak trip one day, otherwise free.
— Jody Avirgan (@jodyavirgan) August 9, 2016Avirgan, 35, was hiking the Mount Roberts trail with Kathlyn Clark, 33,&nb
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