Hosted by Dan Becker · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 20 episodes
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One moment you're living life normally — the next, you're fighting to stay alive. This podcast shares real conversations with people who faced the unimaginable: animal attacks, natural disasters, remote wilderness injuries, and situations with no guarantee of rescue. Their stories are shocking, inspiring, and a reminder of the strength we don’t know we have until survival is the only option.
Dan Becker hosts Dan Becker Outdoors, a sports show with 20 episodes published.
Brady Lowry was attacked by a grizzly bear while he and his friend Kendell Cummings were out in the Wyoming backcountry. When Kendell saw the bear on Brady, he didn’t run, he jumped in and tried to pull the bear off his
Loren Schauers was an 18 year old construction worker whose life changed forever after a horrific forklift accident nearly killed him. But behind the headlines is a story far deeper than most people realize. In this epis
Nicole Johnson set out for what should have been a normal kayaking trip near Ashland, Missouri — but when a flash flood hit, everything changed in an instant. Her kayak was ripped away, and Nicole was swept miles downriv
*This episode contains discussion of rape and sexual abuse. Viewer discretion is advised*Elizabeth Smart joins me to share the story that shocked the country. At just 14 years old, she was taken from her bedroom in the m
On a crisp January afternoon in 2004, avid mountain biker Anne Hjelle set out for a quick ride on familiar trails in Southern California’s Whiting Ranch Wilderness. What began as an ordinary ride turned into a life-and-d
Savannah Barney was leading a group of teenagers on what should have been a routine canyoneering trip in Utah — until the unthinkable happened. While anchored to a massive boulder at the canyon’s edge, the rock suddenly
Right before her senior year of high school, Emily Brough went bouldering with friends and found herself stranded 40 feet above the ground with no way down except to jump. When her friend barely made it to the water belo
Tyler Johnson was hunting black bear with his father when, without warning, a grizzly charged out of nowhere and began to maul him. With seconds to react, Tyler managed to draw his pistol and fire multiple rounds into th
Rudy Noorlander spent his life in bear country. Then a grizzly bear attack took his jaw and nearly his life. In this episode, Rudy tells the full story of the attack, the aftermath, and what it’s like living after a griz
Four survivors. Four stories that defy logic. In this marathon episode, we revisit some of the most intense and unbelievable interviews we’ve ever recorded. You’ll hear from Courtney Henderson, who fell nearly 50 feet do
When adventurer Eric Hanson set out to canyoneer with his brother, he expected a challenge— not a life-threatening flash flood. With his GoPro rolling, the canyon exploded into chaos as water surged through the narrow wa
In this episode, I sit down with Keri Bergere, a cyclist who survived a shocking and brutal cougar attack while riding mountain bikes with friends. Her story is one of instinct, terror, and unimaginable strength — and th
What began as a dream honeymoon in Montana became a nightmare. While out hiking alone, Army veteran Shayne Burke was suddenly attacked and mauled by a grizzly bear—dragged, bitten, and fighting for his life while his wif
Tami Ennis thought she was heading out for a simple ocean adventure—but within hours, her life became a nightmare. After a sudden shipwreck left her and others stranded in open water, Tami was forced to witness the unthi
Most people think otters are harmless and playful. But for three friends floating a quiet Montana river, everything changed in seconds. What started as an ordinary summer afternoon became a violent attack no one saw comi
His face clawed and arm ripped open. Bob Legasa was ambushed by a 500 pound grizzly. Thank God his friend was there to stop the attack. Here is the amazing story.
Minko Nikolov was hiking out to a rock climbing wall in the mountains when a storm rolled in. He was struck by lightning and it traveled from his shoulder out of his foot. He was almost blown apart. This is his incredibl
Karen Klein had to abandon her entire family that was stranded and stuck in a vehicle in a snowstorm in the Grand Canyon. She hiked 26 miles to find Help and almost died doing it.
Courtney Henderson and her best friend Gavin were on a day hike in Colorado when the trail disappeared. They found themselves on the side of a cliff in a storm that was pushing them off the mountain. After calling 911 fo
Adventurer Jeremy Evans of Calgary Canada was hunting sheep deep in the mountains when a mother grizzly bear ambushed him trying to protect her hub. He spent 30 grueling minutes fighting off the bear as it ripped his fac
Nicole Johnson
Chief Nursing and Patient Operations Officer · Nemours Children’s Health
1 appearance on this show
Elizabeth Smart
1 appearance on this show
Courtney Henderson
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Director · Cave Hill Dairy
1 appearance on this show
Jeremy Evans
model and entrepreneur · Bleav In Sports Law
1 appearance on this show
Eric Hanson
Professor Emeritus of Horticulture · Old Orchard Beach Schools
1 appearance on this show
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