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The Challenge:
COULD YOU SURVIVE A CAR ACCIDENT IN A REMOTE AREA?
Here's what you'd have to be fit to do:
- Rescue yourself from the vehicle.
- Move a 225 lb. barrier to passenger side of vehicle.
- Drag 110 lb. passenger to a safe place 20 ft from vehicle.
- Run 1 mile with slight incline to nearest telephone to call for help.
The Participants:
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Peter

Mortgage Broker
Age: 29
Height: 6' 6"
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Start Weight (lbs.)
294
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End Weight (lbs.)
282
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Healthy Time
hh:mm:ss
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Peter's Time
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Did They Survive?
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1st Attempt
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00:12:00
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00:16:48
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Loved one not likely to survive injuries.
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2nd Attempt
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00:12:00 |
00:12:56 |
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Extra 1/2 mile
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00:04:36
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Yes
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Abbie

Army Wife
Age: 30
Height: 5' 4"
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Start Weight (lbs.)
168
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End Weight (lbs.)
162
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Healthy Time
hh:mm:ss
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Abbie's Time
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Did They Survive?
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1st Attempt
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00:12:00
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00:14:21
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Loved one not likely to survive injuries.
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| 2nd Attempt |
00:12:00 |
00:11:00 |
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Extra 1/2 mile
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00:04:15
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Yes
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Walter

Executive Asst.
Age: 32
Height: 5' 7"
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Start Weight (lbs.)
211
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End Weight (lbs.)
198
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Healthy Time
hh:mm:ss
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Walter's Time
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Did They Survive?
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1st Attempt
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00:12:00
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00:15:33
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Loved one not likely to survive injuries.
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| 2nd Attempt |
00:12:00
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00:12:03 |
(with injury) |
| Extra 1/2 mile |
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00:03:53 |
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2 weeks later*
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00:12:00
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00:10:24
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Yes
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* After Walter's injuries healed.