Joe Boylan

Survivor of the 1984 Austrian blizzard

Joe Boylan is a survivor of the 1984 Austrian blizzard that stranded him on a mountainside. He was on the eve of the Winter Olympics with his family when the storm hit. Boylan's story of survival has been widely reported and has been the subject of various media outlets. He has also spoken publicly about his experience and has worked with search and rescue teams to help others in similar situations.