Category : Survival

Rebecca McPhee

04/02/2021

Survival

In 1959, nine students went on a skiing trip in Russia's Ural Mountains and never returned. Searchers found their bodies scattered a variety...

Alex Myall

02/02/2021

Survival

Hiroo Onoda was barely 18 when he enlisted in the Imperial Japanese Army Infantry. At the time, he was just one of many too-young men sent o...

Alex Myall

28/01/2021

Survival

Famous for its ski resorts and a sci-fi style train station, the town of Predeal in Romania doesn't usually experience brown bears on downhi...

Alex Myall

08/01/2021

Survival

Forget the TV shows Naked and Afraid and Survivor, or our modern caveman, Bear Grylls. A full century earlier, another reality star roamed t...

Kristine De Abreu

24/12/2020

Desert Survival

“There’s a madman with a gun!” Ben Knight of Linda Downs Station thought as Jon Muir approached the isolated station. The shaggy Aussie expl...

Martin Walsh

04/12/2020

Antarctic Arctic Survival

In winter travel, physical suffering, mental hardship, and discomfort are a constant. Danger does not need to be. While COVID has canceled t...

Alex Myall

17/11/2020

Mountain Survival

After 45 minutes of CPR, and being placed on life support, a 45-year-old snowshoer came back to life after an accident on Mount Rainier. Mi...

Alex Myall

01/06/2020

Adventure Travel Survival

On May 9, most New Zealanders were in the midst of an 11-day level 3 lockdown, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. But on the same day, tw...

Rebecca McPhee

16/05/2020

Survival

Western culture tends to present people as innately selfish. This widely accepted view even has a name: It's known as the Veneer Theory, and...

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