Search results
Aron Lee Ralston (born October 27, 1975) is an American mountaineer, mechanical engineer, and motivational speaker, known for surviving a canyoneering accident by cutting off part of his own right arm.
Oct 29, 2023 · In April 2003, Aron Ralston was on a solo climbing trip in Utah’s Canyonlands National Park when an 800-pound boulder suddenly fell from above him. The next thing he knew, his right arm was lodged between the boulder and a canyon wall.
Jul 23, 2003 · Ralston, a 27-year-old mountaineer from Aspen, Colorado, is an experienced outdoorsman and a former member of the Albuquerque Mountain Rescue Council. Bluejohn Canyon...
Aug 30, 2004 · In April 2003 climber Aron Ralston entered Utah's Bluejohn Canyon only to become trapped when an 800-pound (360-kilogram) boulder shifted, crushed his hand, and pinned him...
Mar 31, 2009 · Aron Ralston calls it, “my accident.” But when he cut his own hand off six years ago to free himself from an 800-pound boulder, it was the beginning of a new self discovery.
May 3, 2003 · The hiker, Aron Ralston, 27, of Aspen, would have died had he stayed where he was, in the remote Blue John Canyon near Canyonlands National Park in southeastern Utah, Sgt. Mitch Vetere of...
Apr 30, 2024 · Uncover the truth behind 127 Hours, a film depicting the harrowing true story of 27-year-old mountaineer Aron Ralston's grueling self-rescue, alone in the deep pits of Bluejohn Canyon.
Aron Ralston’s affinity for wilderness and adventure photography began on road trips with his family to the western National Parks, and blossomed during his early climbs of Colorado’s Fourteeners (both in summer and in winter).
Nov 23, 2003 · Last spring an 800-pound boulder trapped Aron Ralston in a remote canyon in Utah. He knew the only way out was to sever his arm.
May 12, 2003 · So the extraordinary story of mountaineer Aron Ralston’s escape from a Utah canyon last week almost makes you wonder if the 27-year-old outdoorsman is a dashing 21st century Paul Bunyan–more...
