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Minutes of Heat: How a Rancher Outsmarted Freezing Death

Minutes of Heat: How a Rancher Outsmarted Freezing Death

The cold clock of a submerged engine kept running for fifty-three minutes at the bottom of Garnet Lake, giving a woman trapped on shore a finite, brutal deadline to survive - could a running snowmobile be the difference between life and death? This episode centers on one precise survival decision in the high country that turned a routine morning into a near-miracle.

In this episode, we follow the timeline of events on July 22, 2011, at Garnet Lake and the actions Linda Mills took while stranded after her snowmobile broke through thin…

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