Surviving against impossible odds.... The story of Aron Ralston (shocking) — Transcript

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1. 0:00surviving against impossible odds these
2. 0:02stories of grit and determination will
3. 0:05leave you in awe in today's video we're
4. 0:07diving into three unbelievable survival
5. 0:10stories where Ordinary People found
6. 0:12themselves in extraordinary situations
7. 0:14and fought to stay alive you won't
8. 0:16believe what they went
9. 0:17through our first story is about Aaron
10. 0:20Rolston a seasoned Outdoorsman with a
11. 0:23passion for hiking in April 2003 Aaron
12. 0:26was hiking in Utah's remote blue John
13. 0:28Canyon when disaster Str
14. 0:30as he descended a narrow Slot Canyon a
15. 0:33massive Boulder shifted pinning his
16. 0:35right arm against the canyon wall he was
17. 0:38trapped alone in a desolate Canyon miles
18. 0:41away from any help Aaron tried
19. 0:44everything pushing pulling even chipping
20. 0:47away at the Rock but nothing worked he
21. 0:50was stuck for five agonizing days with
22. 0:52limited food and water he documented his
23. 0:55ordeal on a handheld camera leaving
24. 0:57messages for his loved ones but as his
25. 1:00resources dwindled and hope faded Aaron
26. 1:02made an unthinkable decision to amputate
27. 1:05his own arm to free himself Aaron tried
28. 1:08everything pushing pulling even chipping
29. 1:11away at the Rock but nothing worked he
30. 1:14was stuck for five agonizing days with
31. 1:16limited food and water he documented his
32. 1:19ordeal on a handheld camera leaving
33. 1:21messages for his loved ones but as his
34. 1:24resources dwindled and hope faded Aaron
35. 1:27made an unthinkable decision to amputate
36. 1:29his his own arm to free himself using a
37. 1:32dull multi- tool he first snapped the
38. 1:34bones in his arm then cut through muscle
39. 1:37nerves and tendons after the grueling
40. 1:40self-amputation he repelled down a 65-
41. 1:43ft cliff and hiked 6 miles before
42. 1:45finally being rescued by hikers Against
43. 1:48All Odds Aaron Rolston survived and
44. 1:51became a symbol of sheer determination
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