Tag: survivialstories

This week we talk about Maryann Bruce who is deemed “The Disaster Diva”. Throughout her lifetime she has had seven close calls with death including, a terrorist attack, plane crash, an avalanche and more. We also talk about three friends Jim Farrington, Sean Royston and Tolan Annis, who went kayaking on Lake Superior. The weather turned ugly fast and they were fighting six foot waves trying to get back to shore. They all got separated and had to survive on their own. Listen to how they survived now!  

Drink of the Week: Gin and Tonic

This week we talk about Victoria Cillers, a skydiving instructor taking a jump after one year to have a baby. Both of her parachutes fail as she falls 4,000 feet to the ground. It is discovered that someone tampered with her gear! We also talk about Sheri Niemegeers and Gabe Rosescu. They are taking a road trip when they are hit by a mudslide. They tumble down 900 feet and find themselves injured with no cell service. Listen to how they survived now!

Drink of the Week: Apple Pie Sparklers 

This week we talk about Lyle Odelien, a retired NHL player. He goes to a golfing trip with friends, but gets attack by a jumping cactus. After he goes home he begins to develop flu like symptoms and ends up in the hospital. We also talk about Ryan Osmond, an avid hiker. While going on an eight mile hike he finds himself sinking in quicksand. Listen to how they survived now!

Drink of the Week: Cranberry Moscow Mule 

This week we talk about Briley Reynolds, a six year old enjoying the day at the fair. She gets on the Ferris wheel with her sister and friend, but when a piece of the ride rusts away they are now tipping. We also talk about Alexei Leonov, a cosmonaut doing a spacewalk. His suit becomes inflated with the vacuum of space and is unable to get back into the spacecraft. Listen to how they survived now! 

Drink of the Week: Hennessey and Apple Juice

This week we talk about Ken Rutherford and Jerry White, who are both victims of landmines. We also talk about Mark Littlemoor, a man who fell ill and thought he came down with food poisoning shortly after going out to lunch. His wife got him to the hospital where he would spend the next 90 days fighting for his life. Listen to how they survived now!

Drink of the Week: Simply Peach Cocktail