Turia Pitt a decade on from the ‘catastrophic bushfire’ that changed her life | One Plus One

A decade ago Turia Pitt was running an ultramarathon when a grassfire caused burns to 65% of her body. Doctors weren’t sure she’d survive, but she encapsulates what it means to have ‘grit’. She joins Kurt Fearnley for a run by the beach, and a conversation about determination and her life ten years after the “catastrophic bushfire” that changed her life. For more from ABC News, click here: You can watch more ABC News content ad-free on iview: Subscribe to ABC News In-depth: For breaking and trending news, subscribe to ABC News on YouTube: You can also like us on Facebook: Or follow us on Instagram: Or even on Twitter:
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