042: Sands of Survival: The True Story of Mauro Prosperi

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In 1994, ultramarathon runner Mauro Prosperi vanished during the Marathon des Sables — lost in the vast Sahara for nine days. This is the harrowing true story of endurance, desperation, and the will to survive when the desert closes in.Instagram @strapyerbootsWebsite strapyerboots.comContact [email protected]

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