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Episode 7 - Survival in the Andes, Part 1: The Fall

from Put A Pin In It Podcast · host Brandon & Jessica Harp

October 13th, 1972: a chartered Uruguayan flight carrying a rugby team, their friends, and family crashes high in the Andes Mountains. Rescue seems impossible, survival unlikely. In Part One of our series, we explore the doomed flight path, the crash landing, and the first desperate attempts to survive against the freezing cold, crushing altitude, and dwindling hope.Expect plenty of “Wait, what?!” moments, Brandon’s sarcastic commentary, and Jessica's several rants.🎙️ Put A Pin In It — Wild, weird & wonderful stories from around the world, told with way too many tangents and way too much fun.📌 Subscribe & Follow:Apple | Instagram | [email protected]:Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors by Piers Paul Read

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