article_snippet: We are both extremely lucky,' Johan Otter told 10News.com. '
article_snippet: Now fully healed, Johan Otter and his daughter Jenna his daughter Jenna are the subjects of an episode of ABC's In an Instant, which dramatizes the events as Johan Otter and his daughter Jenna unfolded on a trail at Glacier National Park.
article_snippet: Johan Otter could have touched it -- basically that close,' Johan Otter says of his daughter Jenna. '
article_snippet: Despite the massive wounds, Johan Otter says Johan Otter remained standing and in a in instant decided the only way to survive was to leap off the mountain.
article_snippet: Johan Otter daughter, who also sustained life threatening injuries, eventually did the same and the two ended up on the same mountain ledge.
article_snippet: Otter's neck was broken and one of Otter's neck eyes gouged by the angry mother bears claw .
article_snippet: An arduous recovery followed for Otter, but the Escondido, California man prevailed.
article_snippet: Jenna was left with broken vertebrae and a lacerated skull (grab from ABC's In an Instant) Otter's daughter Jenna has also fully recovered and is now in Jenna fourth year of medical school at prestigious Columbia University.
article_snippet: Otter and his daughter Jenna sustained life-threatening injuries but made it out alive.
highlights_snippet: Johan Otter and Johan Otter
highlights_snippet: Johan Otter leaped to protect his daughter Jenna and suffered a broken neck, a gouged eye and had most of Johan Otter scalp torn off .