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Left for Dead at Antler Wash: How One Runner Survived Nine Days
Left for Dead at Antler Wash: How One Runner Survived Nine Days
A civil engineer and veteran marathoner was left with just twenty ounces of water and four energy gels in a high desert canyon after a flash flood turned a dry wash into an impassable four-foot debris shelf; his GPS died at 11:47 AM near Antler Wash-how did he survive nine days where the nearest paved road was at least six miles away? What decision kept him alive when the landscape itself had changed overnight?
In this episode, we tell the sequence of events from the morning of September 5 through the discovery nine days later…
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