It wasn’t the first time that Ryan Osmun had been hiking in a National Park, nor was it the first time he had hiked in the winter. Ryan knew what equipment to take and packed accordingly. As a photographer he enjoys hiking trails when they’re less populated. But he never expected to find himself or his girlfriend stuck on the trail, literally. A desperate phone call for help brought lifesaving assistance.
We also speak to Faris ‘Faz’ Ali, Deputy Station Officer of Bay Search & Rescue about how to look for signs of quicksand and what to do if you find yourself sinking on a beach or riverbed. As well as what to do if you get your vehicle or ATV stuck.
For more on this episode, or to learn how to keep your outdoor adventures safe, click here.
R U OK? Virtual Friend Saves Gamer’s Life
Tell Me What Happened is Returning!
Trapped by Fire, He Texts Goodbye
They Nearly Drowned, Then Fell in Love
With Floodwaters Rising, Help Swoops In
A Helping Hand When a Winter Road Trip Goes Awry
A Mother’s Intuition Leads to Rescue
A New Kidney & A Big Surprise
An Epic Journey Proves Too Painful
Introducing, Tell Me What Happened
Create your
podcast in
minutes
It is Free
The Modern West
We Can Do Hard Things
Unlocking Us with Brené Brown
Date Yourself Instead
Let’s Be Honest with Kristin Cavallari
Love Life with Matthew Hussey