Like Twisp itself, the smokejumping community is tight.
Just as it’s no surprise to find yourself rubbing elbows with Diana Hottell or Hank Konrad at the post office or TwispWorks, it’s perfectly natural for local retired smokejumpers Bill Moody and John Doran to release memoirs of their smokejumping exploits within days of each other.
Moody, of course, predated Doran at the North Cascades Smokejumping Base (NCSB) by more than a decade, logging hundreds of jumps…