Barely Surviving

On Christmas Eve 1971, Juliane Koepcke was the sole survivor of a devastating plane crash, falling over 10,000 feet into the heart of the Amazon rainforest. Alone, injured, and miles from civilization, her survival instincts were put to the ultimate test. This is the incredible true story of how a teenage girl defied death, battling the unforgiving jungle for days before being rescued.

How did she survive the fall?

What kept her alive in the wild?

How did she find her way to safety?

Watch now to uncover the heart-pounding details of Juliane Koepcke's extraordinary fight for survival!

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An unbelievable story of survival from the Colorado gold rush. Was Alfred Packer simply a victim of poor planning and even poorer survival skills, or was there a more sinister motive for taking 5 strangers into the mountains in the middle of winter?

In this short Survival tale, we will explore what it means to be prepared, why following advice from experts is always recommended, and ask some hard questions about what you would do in a life-or-death survival situation.

Power cuts can strike anytime—are you prepared? In this survival-themed video, we’ll teach you the 3 tiers of readiness: basic necessities everyone should have, advanced tips for prolonged outages, and strategies for complete self-reliance. Learn how to protect your family and home during a blackout. Perfect for UK households looking to stay safe and ready

In 1820, the whaleship Essex was struck and sunk by a massive sperm whale, leaving its crew stranded in the Pacific Ocean. Facing starvation and unimaginable hardship, their story of survival inspired the classic novel Moby-Dick. Join us as we uncover the gripping true events behind this maritime disaster.

If there’s ever been a story that defines survival against impossible odds, it’s the tale of Hugh Glass. This isn’t just a story about survival—it’s about sheer determination, betrayal, and the unrelenting will to live.

In 1994, Mauro Prosperi, an Italian police officer and dedicated endurance athlete, was living a dream—or so he thought. Mauro had entered the Marathon des Sables, one of the world’s most gruelling ultra-marathons. But he could never have anticipated how quickly his dream would transform into a fight for survival when the desert unleashed its fury.

This is the story of Aron Ralston, a mountaineer and outdoor enthusiast who, in 2003, found himself pinned beneath a massive boulder in Utah’s remote Bluejohn Canyon. His battle for survival wasn’t just a test of endurance but a masterclass in determination, creativity, and willpower. Over six gruelling days, Aron pushed the boundaries of human resilience and redefined what it means to survive.

In this episode of Barely Surviving, we’ll dive into the story of Ernest Shackleton and his crew of 27 men. It’s a survival tale for the ages, filled with courage, leadership, and ingenuity. So grab a warm drink and settle in as we journey to the icy abyss of the Antarctic.

In this episode of Barely Surviving, we’re exploring one of the most incredible tales of survival at sea: Steven Callahan’s fight to stay alive after his sailboat sank. It's a story of ingenuity, grit, and the sheer will to survive in one of the most unforgiving environments on Earth