the car was almost 40,000 hits .
and over and over again , steve mcatee read his son ’s favorite book : “ into the wild , ” jon krakauer ’s grim chronicle of another young man who vanished into jack mcatee 's skull was found on peak 1 in august by hikers breckenridge resident jack mcatee , 27 , went missing in frisco on sept. 19 , 2014 .
miraculously , he swam to the surface , with only today march 25th , easter 2016 , marks 598 days since jack ’s disappearance into the colorado wilderness from frisco , colorado on september 19 , 2014 – 171 days since jack ’s skull was found on peak one on the ten mile range stretching south from frisco .
it was a long cold winter for our family as we waited to hear some word of jack .
the day before he went missing breckenridge resident jack mcatee crashed his car into dillon reservoir at around 6:40 p.m. on sept. 18 .
continual update number 14 - july 8 , 2015 today , july 8th , marks 293 days since jack 's disappearance from frisco , colorado on september 19 , 2014 .
thank you for all of the prayers that have been lifted up and are continually being lifted the tenmile range in colorado , where a skull belonging to jack mcatee was found .
( summit county daily ) summit county authorities said monday a skull found by hikers in august is that of a 27 - year - old breckenridge man who went missing in september 2014 .
jack 's status remains unchanged , missing .