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What to Carry, What to BurnEdge-of-your-seat survival stories, as told by adventurer and dogsledder Blair Braverman Author: Blair Braverman
Edge-of-your-seat survival stories, as told by adventurer and dogsledder Blair Braverman.How did Ada Blackjack endure a brutal Arctic winter alone? Why did one shipwreck crew work together to survive, while another crewon the same islandhunted each other for food? What can we learn from survivors about getting through the impossiblein the wilderness, and in our own lives?New stories every other week! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Language: en Genres: History, True Crime Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Ep 3: The Wreck of the Grafton
Episode 3
Monday, 25 May, 2026
Francois Raynal and his buddy, Captain Musgrave, are looking for a rumored island full of silver when they end up stranded in the Southern Ocean, surrounded by thousands of belching sea lions. After surviving a year in the wilderness, they accept that the world won’t save them—so they develop an ingenious (and terrifying) plan to save themselves.Sources for this episode include the books Island of the Lost, by Joan Druett; The Wreck of the Grafton from the Private Journals of Thomas Musgrave, by Thomas Musgrave; and Wrecked on a Reef or 20 Months on the Auckland Islands, by Francois Raynal. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
