Between a rock and a hard place
One of the most extraordinary survival stories ever told-Aron Ralston's searing account of his six days trapped in one of the most remote spots in America, and how one inspired act of bravery brought him home. It started out as a simple hike in the Utah canyonlands on a warm Saturday afternoon....
| Main Author: | Ralston, Aron (Author) |
|---|---|
| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Atria Books,
2004.
|
| Edition: | 1st Atria books hardcover ed. |
| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- Prologue : Circulating with the robber roosters
- Geologic time includes now
- Beginnings
- Night shift
- How to become a retired engineer in just five short years
- Day two : Failing options
- Winter rhapsody
- Day three : Push on till the day
- I'm going to Utah
- Day four : Out of food & water
- Stirrings of a rescue
- Day five : Trance sanctuary
- Firestorm
- Day six : Enlightenment & euphoria
- Homing in : We have his truck
- date with destiny
- Epilogue : a farewell to arm.