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About Solo Hiker Helpless After Boulder Falls On Leg | Fight To Survive S3 EP5

This week on Fight To Survive - While solo climbing Mt. Goddard, a remote peak in the California Sierra, Gregg Hein's leg is crushed by a boulder and he's sent careening down the mountain. Barely able to stop his fall, he's now faced with a horrific compound fracture. Fight to Survive tells the inspiring true stories of outdoorsmen who have faced down death in the wilderness and lived to tell their story. Adventurer, author and survivor Craig DeMartino hosts the series, journeying to meet other survivors and hear their stories. Each week, Craig takes a survivor back to the flashpoint of their ordeal as they share with him their very own fight to survive. This series takes the audience right into to some of the most majestic and dangerous places in North America. From the exciting action to the inspiring comebacks, these stories will remind us all that faith, determination and human spirit can do anything when faced with the ultimate Fight to Survive. WONDER is packed with binge worthy reality documentaries for hours of entertainment. Check out our hub

Solo Hiker Helpless After Boulder Falls On Leg | Fight To Survive S3 EP5 is presented by Wonder. Its listed runtime is 22 minutes. The source link and publisher attribution are provided with the embedded film.

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Solo Hiker Helpless After Boulder Falls On Leg | Fight To Survive S3 EP5
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Society
Runtime
22 minutes
Language
English
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Wonder

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