Aron Ralston, the hiker who famously cut off his own hand in Utah’s Blue John Canyon (which the film “127 Hours” was based on) will tell his story of survival at the 2012 Grassroots Outdoor Alliance Show on June 13 in Ogden. Along with Ralston’s inspirational presentation, a special screening of the Oscar-nominated film “127…
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Aron Ralston to speak at University of Utah
If you enjoyed the Academy Award nominated film, 127 Hours then Monday, March 14th is your chance to see the real Aron Ralston in the flesh. The Associated Students of the University of Utah have invited Ralston to speak at the Union Ballroom at 7pm, and it’s free with your U of U student ID….
Utah Outside movie review: “127 Hours”
Those of us living in Utah are well versed in the tale of Aron Ralston, the man who famously became stuck in southern Utah’s Blue John Canyon when a chockstone came loose and smashed on his hand, pinning it to the slot canyon wall. In an act of courage, determination and desperation, Ralston cut off…
127 Hours trailer features Utah landscape
“127 Hours” is a film about Aron Ralston, who famously got his hand smashed and stuck between a boulder and a slot canyon wall in Utah’s Blue John Canyon. What made Ralston famous is the fact that he was trapped there for days (hence the title “127 Hours”) and when rescue never came, he cut…