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Marks in Stone: How She Carved Each Hour to Survive Narro Canyon

Marks in Stone: How She Carved Each Hour to Survive Narro Canyon

Fear tightens when you realize a canyon can fill without warning: sixty-one deliberate chisel marks on a north wall turned out to be hour-by-hour survival counting carved by a canyoneer trapped above rising floodwater-how did she survive 61 hours on a two-foot-wide ledge with only a chisel and her planning? What choices kept her alive until help could find her?

In this episode, we follow the timeline of events and the exact actions taken during a solo technical descent into Narro Canyon that became a fight to wait out…

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