Real Survival Stories
Pinned by a 4-Ton Boulder: Inches from Death
May 29, 2024
Kevin DePaolo, a digital nomad, shares his survival story of being trapped under a 4-ton boulder in the Santa Rita Flat. He recounts the harrowing moments of trying to escape and the dramatic mountain rescue operation that saved his life. The podcast explores his love for van life, rock-hounding adventures, and determination to overcome extreme danger.
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Quick takeaways
- Quick thinking and teamwork are crucial in overcoming life-threatening situations.
- Gratitude and a newfound appreciation for life can stem from surviving traumatic experiences.
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Kevin and Josh's Rock-Hounding Adventure Turns Deadly
Kevin DePaulo and his friend Josh embark on a rock-hounding excursion in the Inyo Mountains near the California Nevada border. While digging for treasure, Kevin is suddenly crushed beneath a massive boulder, putting his life in grave danger. Josh's quick thinking and the unwavering support of strangers become crucial as Kevin fights for survival.
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