Captain Phillips survived Somali pirate attack and kidnap ordeal
Car_crushed
Police investigators estimate vehicles were both travelling 60MPH / 100KPH on impact
Carl's rental car
2008 Victoria, Australia
No fear, no weakness
Carl's mantra during 5 months in hospital
Video message home 2008
Carl was keen to let folks back in Canada know how well he was recovering.
Therapy session 2008
Recorded by National News crew Channel Nine Australia
Carl on crutches 2008
Australia
Return to Canada 2009
With Jerry Mercer and Mark Santer in background
TapRooT presentation
Teamwork
Carl was a track champion in High School.
Carl at OSSGA 2015
Music and keynote address about safety and coming back from the brink
Studio time
NYE2014
Pat Gowan, Mark Santer, Jerry Mercer and Carl
Speak and play Saskatchewan
Carl Industrial safety seminar
Saskatchewan Safety Council, Regina SK
Book Lover's Ball 2015
Carl's Peter Pan moment at the Book Lover's Ball. Recognized as one of Toronto’s top 100 events by Biz Bash Magazine and the winner of four international and national event awards. Carl was invited as celebrity author representing Dundurn Press for his autobiography "Strange Way to Live"
Book Lover's Ball 2015 Dundurn boys
Recognized as one of Toronto’s top 100 events by Biz Bash Magazine and the winner of four international and national event awards. The Book Lover’s Ball has received unparalleled acclaim. Carl is here with fellow author Richard Scarsbrook.
Regina SK, Canada
Sask Safety Council taking huge steps to reduce workplace injury and deaths
Q and A 2015 Toronto CANADA
OSSGA
Head on collision
Carl describes how the accident happened
Carl discusses car crash
OSSGA Toronto
Taproot Global Summit 2014
Carl's moving keynote address includes music. Courtesy TapRoot System Improvements
Carl in woods
Home in Haliburton Canada 2014
Taproot Christmas 2014
Surprise show
Office workers got a pre-Christmas show in Florida USA 2014
Financial services Florida
Carl surprises office workers
Fans queue
Carl on far left of pic in Nottingham England October 2014
Carl in London
Music festival with Coney Hatch November 2014
On tour U.K.
Coney Hatch tour Courtesy EspenTverberg
U.K. Firefest 2014
Pic courtesy Dave Farrell
Meet after keynote
Horseshoe Bay Texas
Teamwork proved vital
"No hope for this guy" though rescuers felt there was no hope of Carl surviving they gave every effort to stabilising Carl and getting him to E.R.
Transporting Carl
Carl's actual rescue: being placed into helicopter April 14, 2008
Carl's actual rescue 2008
Courtesy Helen Tatchell
Hard Rock Hotel 2014
Orlando Florida
Friends for over 30 years
Andy Curran and Carl in Coney Hatch 2014
Carl and Andy
Brothers in arms
Texas after party
Carl Dixon musician and motivational speaker 2014-5-15-11:25:21
Meet and greet
Keynote Speaker
TapRoot System Improvements
Meeting attendees of Texas talk
Songwriting workshops
Reunion with hospital staff
Two years after being rescued Carl returns to thank hospital staff, Melbourne Australia
Farm Fresh Ontario
Royal York Toronto
Carl Dixon inspirational speaker
Calgary
Music and safety message
TapRoot Summit Keynote speakers
Carl loaded into air ambulance 2008
Bystander photos of Carl's rescue 2008
Despite the prognosis of "no hope" teams diligently work to save Carl
miracle survivor
Carl's rental car. He was trapped for one and a half hours
Carl Dixon's crushed car
No fear, no weakness
Carl Dixon with E.R surgeons
Thank you Patrick
Awarded to Carl by his rescuers
Carl Dixon in Coney Hatch opened for Iron Maiden. Here's the original pass