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She Walked Nine Days: How a Runner Outsmarted Death on the Ridgeline
She Walked Nine Days: How a Runner Outsmarted Death on the Ridgeline
Fear tightens the chest: a racing bib-number 214-found two thousand feet above the valley floor, dry and deliberately wedged in lodgepole roots after nine days missing. A thirty-eight-year-old marathoner named Gloria Ford walked roughly two miles per hour, one shoe, carrying a stick, about a mile and a half from a paved road when a helicopter spotted her-how did routine and training become a survival plan?
In this episode, we tell what happened to Gloria Ford after she left the Harlow Basin Marathon and climbed into the…
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