When Lightning Strikes Twice: A Hike up Half Dome gets Electrified | E77

When Lightning Strikes Twice: A Hike up Half Dome gets Electrified | E77

In a rare and harrowing incident that occurred on September 21 and 23, 2023, the picturesque beauty of Yosemite National Park's Half Dome witnessed a dramatic turn of events. Join us as we delve into the gripping story of two hikers who found themselves at the center of nature's fury at the summit of Half Dome, when lightning struck not once, but twice.

In this podcast episode, we unravel the heart-pounding account of these adventurers who faced unimaginable odds.

We also delve into the science of lightning strikes and the safety precautions every outdoor enthusiast should be aware of when exploring the wilderness.

This episode serves as a reminder of the untamed power of nature and the indomitable spirit of those who dare to challenge it. Tune in for a narrative that will leave you both awe-inspired and better prepared for your next adventure in the great outdoors.


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