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Trapped on a 14‑inch Ledge: Seven Days Surviving Tallow Narrows
Trapped on a 14‑inch Ledge: Seven Days Surviving Tallow Narrows
Adrenaline and dread collide: a 22-year-old canyoneering guide ended up stranded on a 14-inch sandstone ledge with sixty feet of cliff above and a wall of floodwater sealing the only exit - how long can one man survive while thinking his way through every hour? What single decision made him invisible to search teams for four days, and which tiny clue eventually redirected the rescue?
In this episode, we follow the timeline of the incident in detail, from the moment the flash flood punched through Tallow Narrows to the techniques…
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