This Is Actually Happening What if you spent 15 hours on the edge of sanity? [Rebroadcast #89]
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Feb 20, 2024 A hiker faces disaster on a mountain, spending 15 hours trapped on a cliff, grappling with fear and uncertainty. The harrowing experience leads to reflections on well-being, new friendships, unforeseen obstacles, and encountering death. The narrator recounts a terrifying night on a rock ledge by the ocean, cycling through moments of panic, isolation, and fleeting dreams offering temporary respite.
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Tense Road Trip to California
- A college friend invited the speaker to California, leading to a tense, four-day road trip with her and two friends.
- The speaker endured challenging dynamics before reconnecting with a friend named Q who saved the mood with social adventures.
Hiking Mishap at Muir Beach
- At Muir Beach, the speaker and John took a difficult hike that became dangerous as they lost track of the top of the cliff.
- John fell from the cliff, initiating a terrifying ordeal of survival.
Surviving Overnight on Cliff Edge
- The speaker spent the night perched on a rock near the cliff's edge, cycling between panic and brief rest.
- He tried signaling boats and yelling for help while managing his fear and cold.