that's life!

BURIED ALIVE... I dug myself out of an AVALANCHE

Jo Morgan, 67, Wellington, NZ

Fastening on my head torch, I braced myself for the chilly mountain air.

It was 2am on the dot, and we were headed out of our alpine hut into the treacherous Southern Alps snow in New Zealand.

‘We Germans are punctual!’ my friend Martin, 50, laughed.

Martin, our other German friend Wolfgang, 58, and I were midway through a climb to the top of Mt Hicks, and we’d spent a few days

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from that's life

that's life3 min readCrime & Violence
Solved!
Wanting to know more about her family tree, Chelsea Rustad entered a competition to win a DNA testing kit – and won. She uploaded the results to genealogy website GEDmatch and was thrilled to be matched with distant relatives. Three years later, in 2
that's life1 min read
It's Your Life
Your pets Your friends Your family Your world Thank you for the prize I won, that’s life! Joan Elli, Mount Isa, Qld Ben makes us laugh with the funny spots he chooses to sit in. Joan Lauricella, Lalor, Vic I happily celebrated my birthday wit
that's life1 min read
This Week We’re Loving...
30 YEARS of that’s life! To help you remove cheesecake to a serving plate, slide the base of a flan tin between springform base and cake for support.

Related Books & Audiobooks