Your Leg or Your Life: Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park
Episode 338, Dec 01, 05:00 AM
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In November of 2024, 65 year-old Valdas Bieliauskas was on a rafting trip with a group of friends in the wilds of Tasmania when he did something we all have - he stumbled. But that trip landed him in an impossible situation. With his leg pinned between boulders in fast moving cold water, options were running out. A decision had to be made - a limb or his life.
Sources:
River Rescue Documentary
Franklin River Documentary
ABC News
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Sources:
River Rescue Documentary
Franklin River Documentary
ABC News
For a full list of our sources, visit http://npadpodcast.com/episodes
For the latest NPAD updates, group travel details, merch and more, follow us on npadpodcast.com and our socials at:
Instagram: @nationalparkafterdark
TikTok: @nationalparkafterdark
Support the show by becoming an Outsider and receive ad free listening, bonus content and more on Patreon or Apple Podcasts. Want to see our faces? Catch full episodes on our YouTube Page!
Thank you to the week’s partners!
IQBAR: Text PARK to 64000 to get 20% off all IQBAR products and free shipping.
Ollie: Take the guesswork out of your dog's well-being. Go to ollie.com/npad and use code npad to get 60% off your first box!
Naked Wines: To get 6 bottles of wine for $39.99, head to NakedWines.com/NPAD and use code NPAD for both the code AND PASSWORD.
Uncommon Goods: Use our link to get 15% off your next gift.