A Childhood Shattered by War In 1944, Elie Wiesel was just fifteen years old when Nazi forces deported him and his family from their hometown of Sighet, Romania. Jammed into […]
Gilang’s Fight for Survival in the Forests of Kalimantan, 2019
The Promising Beginning of an Adventure In July 2019, a university student and outdoor enthusiast named Gilang Pratama set out on a short expedition to the tropical rainforests of West […]
Mauro Prosperi Sahara Survival Story of True Endurance
Survival in the harshest environments has always tested the limits of human endurance. Among these incredible stories, the experience of Mauro Prosperi stands as one of the most extreme. His […]
Juliane Koepcke Survival Story of Courage in the Amazon
In the long history of extreme survival stories, few accounts capture the raw power of nature and the quiet strength of the human spirit quite like the Juliane Koepcke survival […]
Steven Callahan Ocean Survival After 76 Days at Sea
The Beginning of the Steven Callahan Ocean Survival The Steven Callahan ocean survival began in early 1982 as a personal challenge. At 29 years old, Callahan, an experienced sailor and […]
Aron Ralston Incredible Survival
Aron Ralston life story has became globally known not just because he survived an impossible situation, but because of the terrifying, heroic decision he made to live. Ralston’s experience in […]
1972 Andes Survival Story of Courage and Endurance
How the 1972 Andes Survival Story Began On October 12 1972 a plane carrying 45 people left Montevideo Uruguay bound for Santiago Chile marking the beginning of the 1972 Andes […]