
Welcome to Barely Surviving, where every blog post brings you closer to true stories of survival against the odds. From shipwrecks in unforgiving oceans to high-altitude mountain escapes, each story explores the courage, resilience, and survival skills that kept our survivors alive.
What to Expect at Barely Surviving
First-Hand Survival Skills: Each story highlights essential survival techniques, from finding water in a desert to staying warm in freezing conditions, equipping you with practical knowledge you can use.
Unforgettable Human Stories: We don’t just share tales; we explore the human spirit, mental endurance, and willpower that drive people through near-impossible situations.
Ready to Get Started? Explore our most recent stories or browse by environment – mountains, jungles, deserts, and oceans. Prefer to listen instead? Check out our podcast for more gripping survival stories!
Most Recent Survival Stories
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She Fell 10,000 Feet… And Walked Out of the Jungle Alive!

Horrifying Survival Story: Alfred Packer - The Colorado Cannibal

How to Prepare for Power Cuts: The Ultimate Survival Checklist
