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In this episode of The Crux True Survival Stories, hosts Kaycee McIntosh, joined by Julie Henningsen, delves into the tragic survival story of the Kim family. What began as a joyful Thanksgiving 2006 road trip from San Francisco to Seattle, ended in a perilous and fatal detour through Oregon's Bear Camp Road. The episode details the Kim family's struggle for survival, the critical search and rescue operations that followed, and how this incident led to significant changes in winter travel safety and emergency response systems. The discussion also covers essential winter travel safety guidelines and the importance of preparation, ultimately highlighting the enduring lessons from this heartbreaking yet instructive saga.
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Special thanks to all the journalists, rescue workers, and individuals who helped document this story and preserve its important lessons.
For more information about winter travel safety and emergency preparedness, please visit your local search and rescue organization's website.
Content Warning: This episode contains descriptions of survival situations and loss that some listeners may find disturbing.
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In this episode of The Crux True Survival Stories, hosts Kaycee McIntosh, joined by Julie Henningsen, delves into the tragic survival story of the Kim family. What began as a joyful Thanksgiving 2006 road trip from San Francisco to Seattle, ended in a perilous and fatal detour through Oregon's Bear Camp Road. The episode details the Kim family's struggle for survival, the critical search and rescue operations that followed, and how this incident led to significant changes in winter travel safety and emergency response systems. The discussion also covers essential winter travel safety guidelines and the importance of preparation, ultimately highlighting the enduring lessons from this heartbreaking yet instructive saga.
Email us! [email protected]
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thecruxpodcast/
Get schooled by Julie in outdoor wilderness medicine! https://www.headwatersfieldmedicine.com/
Documentary & Video Sources:
Print & Digital Sources:
Special thanks to all the journalists, rescue workers, and individuals who helped document this story and preserve its important lessons.
For more information about winter travel safety and emergency preparedness, please visit your local search and rescue organization's website.
Content Warning: This episode contains descriptions of survival situations and loss that some listeners may find disturbing.
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