Glacier Escape: Trapped Under the Ice

Glacier Escape: Trapped Under the Ice

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Family Plane Crash: Ripping Through the Trees

In March 1974 the Godfreys are travelling to Aspen, Colorado for their annual skiing holiday. Brothers Andy and Mark, aged eight and eleven, are buzzing. But as their plane begins its descent over the snow-covered Rockies, the mood suddenly changes. The pilot appears to have made ...  Afficher plus

Tasmania Emergency: Needle of Rock in the Waves

Celia Bull and her partner Paul set out to climb a sea-stack off the coast of Tasmania. Over 200 feet tall, this slender spire of rock is just 13 feet in diameter. The fact that it remains standing amidst the frothing waves seems to defy logic. When Paul is severely injured, he’s ...  Afficher plus

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Introducing: Real Survival Stories - Glacier Escape
Real Dictators

Noiser presents a brand-new podcast. Real Survival Stories brings you astonishing tales of ordinary people thrust into extraordinary survival situations. In this taster episode, two friends embark on an awe-inspiring trip into the mountains. But then, one false step sends Jim Dav ...  Afficher plus

Idi Amin Part 5: Husband, Father, Movie Star
Real Dictators

We delve into Amin’s private life, taking in his many marriages, mistresses and children. The President makes a triumphant return to the boxing ring, seemingly in his element. He participates in a barely believable film about his own life. But, away from the limelight, the Uganda ...  Afficher plus

Jemma Wadham, "Ice Rivers: A Story of Glaciers, Wilderness, and Humanity" (Princeton UP, 2021)
New Books in Environmental Studies

The ice sheets and glaciers that cover one-tenth of Earth’s land surface are in grave peril. High in the Alps, Andes, and Himalaya, once-indomitable glaciers are retreating, even dying. Meanwhile, in Antarctica, thinning glaciers may be unlocking vast quantities of methane stored ...  Afficher plus

Ice and Fire on the Lonely Road
Stories Podcast: A Bedtime Show for Kids of All Ages

Today's story is an adaptation of a Jack London story and was written for you by our friend Will Martin. Follow along to find out if Bert Crunch the burly and experienced wilderness explorer can make it across the Yukon. Check out Stories RPG our new show where we play games lik ...  Afficher plus