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Aron Ralston

Aron Ralston, a native of the Midwest, retired from a career as a mechanical engineer at age twenty-six before moving to Aspen, Colorado. Since his accident, he has completed his unprecedented project to climb the fifty-nine Colorado peaks of more than 14,000 feet, alone, in winter. This is his first book.

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Jul 25, 2012
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127 Hours is now available in Trade Paperback, Mass Market Paperback
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MCN, May 20, 2013
...an unwanted pregnancy discovered and troublingly treated, a leg broken and gruesomely amputated. (Small wonder the erstwhile onscreen Aron Ralston responded to it.) All the while, perspective is passed like a relay baton between multiple participants in...
TickerTech.com, April 8, 2013
...featured artist Lori McElrath-Eslick (The Good Fire Helmet), cartoonist Jeff Kinney (Diary of a Wimpy Kid), inspirational outdoorsman Aron Ralston (127 Hours), sports ghostwriter Mike Yorkey (Believe--Eric LeGrand), and international columnist Susan...
Digital Journal, April 5, 2013
...bringing that person down, he or she can try taking a walk through the hope-filled inspirational story of Aron Ralston. “Trapped, he came to grips with the situation, realizing that there was no possibility of anyone saving him. One thought that...
Femail, March 26, 2013
...together and I told him there were a couple of ideas I'd always been drawn to: the Aron Ralston story - which became 127 Hours - and this mad thriller called Trance" says director Danny Boyle. "It always felt like perfect material for the writer John...
Metro.co.uk, March 4, 2013
...well as fictional influences such as Lost and The Descent, we looked towards true survival stories such as Aron Ralston in 127 Hours. ‘I’ve had an up-and-down relationship with Lara over the years. I played the first game, in fact Dad did and...
Moviehole, January 20, 2013
...rushing across the Andes is like deflating a balloon. Picture the recent “127 Hours” with an abbreviated ending. Aron Ralston (James Franco) climbs, is trapped, sweats, suffers, amputates his arm and….happy ending. Uh-uh. Finish the story. The...
ParentDish, October 4, 2012
...The Sacrifice is published by Puffin Books 127 Hours, £7.99, from Amazon tells the true story of Aron Ralston, the adventurer who became trapped while mountain-climbing in Utah  - and ended up having to cut off his right arm in order to free himself...
NEWS.com.au, May 29, 2013
...t enough room for both to lie flat at the same time. Beaconsfield miner Larry Knight was killed. Aron Ralston Source: adelaidenow 2003: HIS ARM OR HIS LIFE ARON Ralston amputated his arm after it became pinned under a boulder in a remote Utah canyon....
Perth Now, May 29, 2013
...t enough room for both to lie flat at the same time. Beaconsfield miner Larry Knight was killed. Aron Ralston Climber Aron Ralston with his father Larry, in 2003, making his first public appearance since he was forced to cut off his own arm to free...
NEWS.com.au, May 29, 2013
...t enough room for both to lie flat at the same time. Beaconsfield miner Larry Knight was killed. Aron Ralston Source: adelaidenow 2003: HIS ARM OR HIS LIFE ARON Ralston amputated his arm after it became pinned under a boulder in a remote Utah canyon....
NEWS.com.au, May 29, 2013
...t enough room for both to lie flat at the same time. Beaconsfield miner Larry Knight was killed. Aron Ralston Source: adelaidenow 2003: HIS ARM OR HIS LIFE ARON Ralston amputated his arm after it became pinned under a boulder in a remote Utah canyon....
NEWS.com.au, May 29, 2013
...t enough room for both to lie flat at the same time. Beaconsfield miner Larry Knight was killed. Aron Ralston Source: adelaidenow 2003: HIS ARM OR HIS LIFE ARON Ralston amputated his arm after it became pinned under a boulder in a remote Utah canyon....
NEWS.com.au, May 29, 2013
...t enough room for both to lie flat at the same time. Beaconsfield miner Larry Knight was killed. Aron Ralston Source: adelaidenow 2003: HIS ARM OR HIS LIFE ARON Ralston amputated his arm after it became pinned under a boulder in a remote Utah canyon....
NEWS.com.au, May 29, 2013
...t enough room for both to lie flat at the same time. Beaconsfield miner Larry Knight was killed. Aron Ralston Source: adelaidenow 2003: HIS ARM OR HIS LIFE ARON Ralston amputated his arm after it became pinned under a boulder in a remote Utah canyon....