{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/646204ca41a73600110c86d5/69f3045113ce2999f451bcb4?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Dewey Gaedcke: Five Days Lost in a Hawaiian Lava Field (Survival Special)","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/646204ca41a73600110c86d5/1777533996503-703afa7d-5685-4b6b-bc02-599497b36228.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Dewey Gaedcke was in Hawaii as a last-minute concierge favour when a friend told him about a volcano worth seeing at night. Five days later, he was rescued by a teenager in a tourist helicopter. The park service had already told his family he was probably dead.</p><p>Dewey Gaedcke is known for surviving one of the most extraordinary ordeals in recent memory — five days lost on a remote lava field in Hawaii without water, proper footwear, or any idea where he was.</p><ul><li>The small decisions that compounded into a survival situation — an hour-and-a-half hike, a pair of jogging shoes, and no water</li><li>What it actually feels like to be lost with no landmarks, no path, and no signal</li><li>How he kept himself alive in conditions that should have killed him</li><li>The footage he recorded for his daughters in case he didn't make it</li><li>How a teenager in a tourist helicopter found him after the park service had already told his family to prepare for the worst</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Connect with Dewey here:</p><ul><li><a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/deweygaedcke\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p>Find us on social media — links on the About page.</p>","author_name":"Steve Otis Gunn"}