• Episode 2: Nine Days in the Sahara

  • Mar 4 2025
  • Length: 38 mins
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Episode 2: Nine Days in the Sahara

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  • Summary: When Italian police officer and ultramarathon runner Mauro Prosperi became lost during a violent sandstorm in the 1994 Marathon des Sables, he faced what experts consider an impossible survival scenario. Stranded in the Sahara Desert without adequate water or supplies, Prosperi used remarkable resourcefulness and mental fortitude to endure nine days alone, traveling nearly 200 miles through one of Earth's most unforgiving environments before his miraculous rescue. His journey illuminates how specialized training, ingenious adaptation, and unyielding hope can overcome even the most impossible odds of nature.
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