The Remarkable Survival of John Vihtelic: 16 Days Trapped in a Ravine | E116
In this episode of The Crux True Survival Stories, Julie tells the incredible survival story of John Vitalik. After his car plunged 150 feet down a ravine on Mount Hood in 1976, John survived 16 days with a punctured lung and a pinned foot by using makeshift tools and maintaining high morale. Tune in to hear about his resourcefulness, the importance of routine in survival, and how he ultimately escaped and sought help, leading to an inspiring post-ordeal life.