Thirteen-year-old
Brian Robeson went
missing while going to
visit his father who lives
in Canada. I
interviewed Brian and
he told us that the pilot
had just taught him
how to steer and turn
the plane right before
he had a heart attack
which had killed him.
Brian had been in the
Canadian wilderness
for 54 days before
being rescued. He
learned how to survive
in the wilderness for
almost two months. His
only recourse. A
hatchet.
He used the
hatchet for everything.
Food, shelter and
everything he could. He
informed us that he was
attacked by a moose
and a tornado. And
that he has seen the tail
of the plane that had
crashed in the lake. So
he had gotten into the
plane.
He had found a survival
pack in the plane with
many other recourses.
Such as a sleeping bag,
a foam sleeping pad,
an aluminum cook set
with four little pots and
pans with a fork, a
knife, and a spoon. He
also got a .22 survival
riffle. And an
emergency transmitter.
After 54 long days hatchet for everything.
A pilot heard the
emergency transmitter
that he had found in
the survival pack. It
took a long while for
Brian to gain back the
weight. He learned
many skills to survive in
the wilderness. Such as
how to build a shelter,
how to use a