EPISODE · Apr 16, 2025 · 44 MIN
Episode 16: A Broken Hike In Glacier NP
from Wilderness Bonescapes Podcast · host Wilderness Bonescapes
Ted Porder, a seasoned mountaineer and knowledgeable about the area, went to hike through Glacier National Park. He suddenly slipped down a glacier, loosing control as a crevasse appeared in front of him. With no control over his descent, he fell right into the crack in the ice, falling 40 feet. Broken, laying there in the glacier, Tod fights to survive. Join us as we tell the story of Ted’s extraordinary strength to climb out of the crevasse and hiking for help, all with a broken back. .....Affiliate Links: Stuff We Use at our website: https://wildernessbonescapes.com/outdoor-stuff-we-useOutdoor Stuff On Sale: https://wildernessbonescapes.com/outdoor-stuff-on-sale.Audiblehttps://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/arya/mlpencoding=UTF8&purchaseType=MTRIAL&linkCode=ll2&tag=wildernessbon-20&linkId=dbb68da43653929fb3e8e59c2c5c70fe&language=enUS&ref_=as_li_ss_tlKindle Unlimitedhttps://www.amazon.com/kindle-dbs/hz/subscribe/ku?shoppingPortalEnabled=true&linkCode=ll2&tag=wildernessbon-20&linkId=a7af85340487b2c5ca0fba05a7b31d39&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_tlAmazon Music Unlimitedhttps://www.amazon.com/music/unlimited?&linkCode=ll2&tag=wildernessbon-20&linkId=dadc11e13b402d23e3446ad1517a5dd4&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_tl..Sources:1. https://abc7.com/archive/9248772/2. https://ktla.com/news/l-a-man-slips-from-glacier-breaks-back-walks-3-miles-for-help-2/3. https://www.theoutdoorwire.com/story/1414091337qb5hchgpj4w4. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2421826/LA-man-survives-40-foot-plunge-crevasse-Glacier-Park-Montana.html5. https://fox4kc.com/news/kc-native-survives-40-foot-fall-into-montana-glacier/6. https://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-glacier-fall-la-man-20130916-story.html7. https://dailyinterlake.com/news/2013/sep/12/survivors-story-man-recounts-nightmare-in-6/8. https://www.nps.gov/glac/learn/nature/glaciersoverview.htm9. https://www.worksheetsplanet.com/what-is-a-glacier/10. https://www.earthdata.nasa.gov/topics/cryosphere/glaciers/glacier-power/what-are-crevasses#:~:text=A%20crevasse%20is%20a%20crack,Transverse%20crevasses
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Ted Porder, a seasoned mountaineer and knowledgeable about the area, went to hike through Glacier National Park. He suddenly slipped down a glacier, loosing control as a crevasse appeared in front of him. With no control over his descent, he fell right into the crack in the ice, falling 40 feet. Broken, laying there in the glacier, Tod fights to survive. Join us as we tell the story of Ted’s extraordinary strength to climb out of the crevasse and hiking for help, all with a broken back. .....Affiliate Links: Stuff We Use at our website: https://wildernessbonescapes.com/outdoor-stuff-we-useOutdoor Stuff On Sale: https://wildernessbonescapes.com/outdoor-stuff-on-sale.Audiblehttps://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/arya/mlpencoding=UTF8&purchaseType=MTRIAL&linkCode=ll2&tag=wildernessbon-20&linkId=dbb68da43653929fb3e8e59c2c5c70fe&language=enUS&ref_=as_li_ss_tlKindle Unlimitedhttps://www.amazon.com/kindle-dbs/hz/subscribe/ku?shoppingPortalEnabled=true&linkCode=ll2&tag=wildernessbon-20&linkId=a7af85340487b2c5ca0fba05a7b31d39&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_tlAmazon Music Unlimitedhttps://www.amazon.com/music/unlimited?&linkCode=ll2&tag=wildernessbon-20&linkId=dadc11e13b402d23e3446ad1517a5dd4&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_tl..Sources:1. https://abc7.com/archive/9248772/2. https://ktla.com/news/l-a-man-slips-from-glacier-breaks-back-walks-3-miles-for-help-2/3. https://www.theoutdoorwire.com/story/1414091337qb5hchgpj4w4. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2421826/LA-man-survives-40-foot-plunge-crevasse-Glacier-Park-Montana.html5. https://fox4kc.com/news/kc-native-survives-40-foot-fall-into-montana-glacier/6. https://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-glacier-fall-la-man-20130916-story.html7. https://dailyinterlake.com/news/2013/sep/12/survivors-story-man-recounts-nightmare-in-6/8. https://www.nps.gov/glac/learn/nature/glaciersoverview.htm9. https://www.worksheetsplanet.com/what-is-a-glacier/10. https://www.earthdata.nasa.gov/topics/cryosphere/glaciers/glacier-power/what-are-crevasses#:~:text=A%20crevasse%20is%20a%20crack,Transverse%20crevasses
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