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Fort Collins man missing near Mount Meeker went through Army survival training, family says

Family takes to social media in effort to aid search efforts

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Missing for more than a week on a Colorado mountain, Brian Perri’s family and friends hope the Carbondale native’s survival training will bring him home safe.

Perri, 38, was last heard from on June 30 while hiking on Mount Meeker at Rocky Mountain National Park. Crews have been searching for the veteran and graduate student since Thursday, the day his loved ones realized he was missing.

Perri’s sister, Rebecca Pilny, wants to make sure she is using every resource available to bring her brother home. Using Facebook, she and others who know Perri are keeping people up to date on search efforts and encourage his friends to contact political officials to get more help in finding him.

“It’s seriously the hardest thing we’ve ever been through, but I’m in fight mode right now,” Pilny, 40, of Binghamton, New York, told The Scranton (Pa.) Times-Tribune.

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