Rod Liberal

Rod Liberal, an experienced rock climber and lightning strike survivor, recounts his harrowing experience on Grand Teton in 2003. He shares the treacherous ascent, facing worsening weather, and a life-altering lightning strike that left him dangling over a deadly drop. Rod's emotional journey continues as he discusses the painful aftermath, grappling with survivor guilt after losing a friend. His incredible recovery inspires hope, and he reflects on the bravery of his rescuers and the emotional complexities of returning to the mountain.