River Donaghey grew up in a cult. Or at least that’s what some people called it. His parents called it a “personal-growth seminar group.” Its leader called it “one big happy family.” But there was a dark side to the world River grew up in. One he never heard about as a kid. In the 1970s and 80s, a self-help company called Lifespring took America by storm. Hundreds of thousands of people walked out of Lifespring as true believers, convinced that the seminars had the power to change the world. ...
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15| Rescue from the Sky: Sitka Alaska
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It should be simple. You fly out, drop a basket and bring these guys home. That’s every pilots mission when he lifts his helo into the air.
But storms so violent they send fear down your spine and memories of friends in the exact same place as you, memories of those friends never coming home, sink their teeth in and refuse to let go.
So when a rescue becomes special, when there’s a twist or two and you swear there were higher forces guiding you along, you don’t take that for granted.
Welcome to Tragedy with a View, when luck against Mother Nature is fought with a Machine.
Source:
coming back alive by spike walker
Link to the video mentioned:
https://cgaviationhistory.org/sar/the-bluebird-rescue/
https://marthakotite.com/believers-the-story-of-rescue-swimmer-jeffery-d-tunks-and-the-efforts-to-save-a-father-and-son-stranded-in-sitka-sound/
But storms so violent they send fear down your spine and memories of friends in the exact same place as you, memories of those friends never coming home, sink their teeth in and refuse to let go.
So when a rescue becomes special, when there’s a twist or two and you swear there were higher forces guiding you along, you don’t take that for granted.
Welcome to Tragedy with a View, when luck against Mother Nature is fought with a Machine.
Source:
coming back alive by spike walker
Link to the video mentioned:
https://cgaviationhistory.org/sar/the-bluebird-rescue/
https://marthakotite.com/believers-the-story-of-rescue-swimmer-jeffery-d-tunks-and-the-efforts-to-save-a-father-and-son-stranded-in-sitka-sound/
50 episoder
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Manage episode 389247076 series 3517964
Indhold leveret af Tragedy with a View. Alt podcastindhold inklusive episoder, grafik og podcastbeskrivelser uploades og leveres direkte af Tragedy with a View eller deres podcastplatformspartner. Hvis du mener, at nogen bruger dit ophavsretligt beskyttede værk uden din tilladelse, kan du følge processen beskrevet her https://da.player.fm/legal.
It should be simple. You fly out, drop a basket and bring these guys home. That’s every pilots mission when he lifts his helo into the air.
But storms so violent they send fear down your spine and memories of friends in the exact same place as you, memories of those friends never coming home, sink their teeth in and refuse to let go.
So when a rescue becomes special, when there’s a twist or two and you swear there were higher forces guiding you along, you don’t take that for granted.
Welcome to Tragedy with a View, when luck against Mother Nature is fought with a Machine.
Source:
coming back alive by spike walker
Link to the video mentioned:
https://cgaviationhistory.org/sar/the-bluebird-rescue/
https://marthakotite.com/believers-the-story-of-rescue-swimmer-jeffery-d-tunks-and-the-efforts-to-save-a-father-and-son-stranded-in-sitka-sound/
But storms so violent they send fear down your spine and memories of friends in the exact same place as you, memories of those friends never coming home, sink their teeth in and refuse to let go.
So when a rescue becomes special, when there’s a twist or two and you swear there were higher forces guiding you along, you don’t take that for granted.
Welcome to Tragedy with a View, when luck against Mother Nature is fought with a Machine.
Source:
coming back alive by spike walker
Link to the video mentioned:
https://cgaviationhistory.org/sar/the-bluebird-rescue/
https://marthakotite.com/believers-the-story-of-rescue-swimmer-jeffery-d-tunks-and-the-efforts-to-save-a-father-and-son-stranded-in-sitka-sound/
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