Outside, May 2006 Issue

by Outside Magazine

WORLD EXCLUSIVE.

Finally, the hero of "ALIVE", the greatest, grisliest, survival epic of all time, tells his amazing story of the Andean plane crash and its terrible aftermath.

"We were beginning to starve. But of course, there was food on the mountain, as near as the bodies of the dead lying outside the fuselage. When my mind finally crossed that line, it did so with an impulse so primitive it shocked me..."

By Nando Parrado

Published April 15, 2006

About the author

Outside is an American magazine focused on the outdoors. The first issue debuted in September 1977 with its mission statement declaring that the publication was "dedicated to covering the people, sports and activities, politics, art, literature, and (especially) hardware of the outdoors..."