Off the Trails

In 2007 William Pike and James Christie set off for a night on Mount Ruapehu. As they settled in for the night the volcano erupted and their adventure turned into a life-or-death race against timeSupport us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month, with benefits starting at the $3 tier!Follow us on Instagram at offthetrailspodcastFollow us on Facebook at Off the Trails PodcastIf you have your own outdoor misadventure (or adventure) story that you'd like us to include in a listener episode, send it to us at offthetrailspodcast@gmail.com  Please take a moment to rate and review our show, and a big thanks if you already have!  Episode Sources:Wikipedia NZ Herald ABC www.aa.co.nz Thats Life William Pike**We do our own research and try our best to cross-reference reliable sources to present the most accurate information we can. Please reach out to us if you believe we have mispresented any information during this episode, and we will be happy to correct ourselves in a future episode.

In the fall of 2012, two friends set off for a weekend hunting trip in rural Georgia. They split up– each to their own tree stand. But only one of them came back. Was it murder? A tragic accident? Or something no one expected? The story that follows is tangled in contradiction—physical evidence that tells one story, and a grieving family who believes another.Support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month, with benefits starting at the $3 tier!Follow us on Instagram at offthetrailspodcastFollow us on Facebook at Off the Trails PodcastIf you have your own outdoor misadventure (or adventure) story that you'd like us to include in a listener episode, send it to us at offthetrailspodcast@gmail.com  Please take a moment to rate and review our show, and a big thanks if you already have!  Episode Sources:Oxygen, Soap Central, YouTube - Investigation Discovery, Hulu - Accident, Suicide, or Murder**We do our own research and try our best to cross-reference reliable sources to present the most accurate information we can. Please reach out to us if you believe we have mispresented any information during this episode, and we will be happy to correct ourselves in a future episode.

In October 2019, Rachel Lakoduk set out on a solo hike to Hidden Lake Lookout in Washington's North Cascades. She planned to spend the night in the historic fire cabin to celebrate her 28th birthday. But a fast-moving snowstorm rolled in and she never returned. What followed was an extensive search and months without answers for her loved ones.**the cabin is actually first come first serve - I mentioned getting a reservationSupport us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month, with benefits starting at the $3 tier!Follow us on Instagram at offthetrailspodcastFollow us on Facebook at Off the Trails PodcastIf you have your own outdoor misadventure (or adventure) story that you'd like us to include in a listener episode, send it to us at offthetrailspodcast@gmail.com  Please take a moment to rate and review our show, and a big thanks if you already have!  Episode Sources:yoursourceone.com StrangeOutdoors spokesman.com union-bulletin.com KREM**We do our own research and try our best to cross-reference reliable sources to present the most accurate information we can. Please reach out to us if you believe we have mispresented any information during this episode, and we will be happy to correct ourselves in a future episode.

In the summer of 2013, experienced climber Matt Greene disappeared without a trace in Mammoth Lakes, California. His car was in the shop, and there was no clear destination or reason for his sudden absence, leaving behind a trail of unanswered questions.Support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month, with benefits starting at the $3 tier!Follow us on Instagram at offthetrailspodcastFollow us on Facebook at Off the Trails PodcastIf you have your own outdoor misadventure (or adventure) story that you'd like us to include in a listener episode, send it to us at offthetrailspodcast@gmail.com  Please take a moment to rate and review our show, and a big thanks if you already have!  Episode Sources:CA AG Office, NamUs, Strange Outdoors, Charley Project, Climbing, Facebook, USFS, Lehigh Valley Live**We do our own research and try our best to cross-reference reliable sources to present the most accurate information we can. Please reach out to us if you believe we have mispresented any information during this episode, and we will be happy to correct ourselves in a future episode.

We all wish we could escape our problems at some point, but rarely does anyone consider taking it to the extreme—faking their own death. It sounds like something straight out of a thriller novel, but these are real cases of people who went to incredible lengths—and failed—to fake their own deaths.Support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month, with benefits starting at the $3 tier!Follow us on Instagram at offthetrailspodcastFollow us on Facebook at Off the Trails PodcastIf you have your own outdoor misadventure (or adventure) story that you'd like us to include in a listener episode, send it to us at offthetrailspodcast@gmail.com  Please take a moment to rate and review our show, and a big thanks if you already have!  Episode Sources:YouTube Global Times Justice.gov 1Justice.gov 2 NPR 1 NPR 2 **We do our own research and try our best to cross-reference reliable sources to present the most accurate information we can. Please reach out to us if you believe we have mispresented any information during this episode, and we will be happy to correct ourselves in a future episode.

Stranded in the harsh Great Victoria Desert, father and daughter Matthew and Shannon McGough face dehydration, scorching heat, and desperation. With no water and hope fading, will they both make it out alive?Support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month, with benefits starting at the $3 tier!Follow us on Instagram at offthetrailspodcastFollow us on Facebook at Off the Trails PodcastIf you have your own outdoor misadventure (or adventure) story that you'd like us to include in a listener episode, send it to us at offthetrailspodcast@gmail.com  Please take a moment to rate and review our show, and a big thanks if you already have!  Episode Sources:YouTube - I Shouldn't Be Alive, The Free Library, Britannica **We do our own research and try our best to cross-reference reliable sources to present the most accurate information we can. Please reach out to us if you believe we have mispresented any information during this episode, and we will be happy to correct ourselves in a future episode.

In December 1992, James and Jennifer Stolpa, along with their infant son Clayton, found themselves trapped in the middle of nowhere after a wrong turn onto a snow-covered road in Nevada. What started as a simple detour quickly became a nightmare of freezing temperatures, dwindling supplies, and a life or death choice—stay in their vehicle or brave the storm in hope of finding help.Support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month, with benefits starting at the $3 tier!Follow us on Instagram at offthetrailspodcastFollow us on Facebook at Off the Trails PodcastIf you have your own outdoor misadventure (or adventure) story that you'd like us to include in a listener episode, send it to us at offthetrailspodcast@gmail.com  Please take a moment to rate and review our show, and a big thanks if you already have!  Episode Sources:Deseret.com Your Tahoe Guide part 2 Your Tahoe Guide part 1 sfgate.com Lauren's Legend's Reno Gazette **We do our own research and try our best to cross-reference reliable sources to present the most accurate information we can. Please reach out to us if you believe we have mispresented any information during this episode, and we will be happy to correct ourselves in a future episode.

The mysterious disappearance of 51-year-old Paul Miller during a 2108 solo hike in Joshua Tree National Park turned a celebratory vacation with his wife into a puzzling tragedy. Despite an extensive search, it would take over a year to get any answers.Support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month, with benefits starting at the $3 tier!Follow us on Instagram at offthetrailspodcastFollow us on Facebook at Off the Trails PodcastIf you have your own outdoor misadventure (or adventure) story that you'd like us to include in a listener episode, send it to us at offthetrailspodcast@gmail.com  Please take a moment to rate and review our show, and a big thanks if you already have!  Episode Sources:Strange Outdoors, AllTrails, People, CNN, NPS, SF Gate, Facebook, Youtube, Stav Is Lost, Desert Sun**We do our own research and try our best to cross-reference reliable sources to present the most accurate information we can. Please reach out to us if you believe we have mispresented any information during this episode, and we will be happy to correct ourselves in a future episode.

he Crazy Mountains of Montana are a place of rugged beauty, and unsettling energy. In September of 2014, Aaron Hedges set out on a hunting trip with two friends. But something went wrong. A missed turn. And then—silence. Days turned to months, then years. When Aaron's remains were finally discovered, it only created more questions.Awaxaawippíia - The Crow word referring to the Crazy Mountains Support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month, with benefits starting at the $3 tier!Follow us on Instagram at offthetrailspodcastFollow us on Facebook at Off the Trails PodcastIf you have your own outdoor misadventure (or adventure) story that you'd like us to include in a listener episode, send it to us at offthetrailspodcast@gmail.com  Please take a moment to rate and review our show, and a big thanks if you already have!  Episode Sources:KULR8 WIKIPEDIA WEBSLEUTHS BILLINGS GAZETTE ABC FOX MONTANA WASHINGTON TIMES THE MISSING ENIGMA**We do our own research and try our best to cross reference reliable sources to present the most accurate information we can. Please reach out to us if you believe we have mispresented any information during this episode and we will be happy to correct ourselves in a future episode.

In 1996, four German tourists disappeared in Death Valley, leaving only their abandoned van behind. Years later, when skeletal remains were finally discovered, the mystery deepened as to what happened in their final days.Support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month, with benefits starting at the $3 tier!Follow us on Instagram at offthetrailspodcastFollow us on Facebook at Off the Trails PodcastIf you have your own outdoor misadventure (or adventure) story that you'd like us to include in a listener episode, send it to us at offthetrailspodcast@gmail.com  Please take a moment to rate and review our show, and a big thanks if you already have!  Episode Sources:Other Hand, Youtube - Outdoor Disasters, NBC News**We do our own research and try our best to cross reference reliable sources to present the most accurate information we can. Please reach out to us if you believe we have mispresented any information during this episode and we will be happy to correct ourselves in a future episode.

Mount Rainier is as deadly as it is beautiful. With unpredictable weather, tough terrain, and a history of disappearances, it's no stranger to mystery.  In July 1999, Joe Wood set off for a short hike—but was never seen again. Despite extensive search efforts, no trace of him was ever found. Did he get lost? Fall? Or was something more sinister at play?Support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month, with benefits starting at the $3 tier!Follow us on Instagram at offthetrailspodcastFollow us on Facebook at Off the Trails PodcastIf you have your own outdoor misadventure (or adventure) story that you'd like us to include in a listener episode, send it to us at offthetrailspodcast@gmail.com  Please take a moment to rate and review our show, and a big thanks if you already have!  Episode Sources:Observer  Village Voice Strange Outdoors Seattle Times Alta Online The Travel**We do our own research and try our best to cross-reference reliable sources to present the most accurate information we can. Please reach out to us if you believe we have mispresented any

The Sea of Cortez—a breathtaking yet unpredictable expanse of water teeming with life, where beauty and danger exist side by side. In May 1995, cousins Mark Sorensen and Rob Rusnak set out on a daring sailing trip, but when a violent storm capsized their boat, adventure turned to survival. Stranded on a desolate island with no food, no water, and no way to call for help, they faced scorching heat, relentless sandflies, and the terrifying reality of their situation.Would both men make it back to safety, or would this trip quickly turn into a tragedy?Support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month, with benefits starting at the $3 tier!Follow us on Instagram at offthetrailspodcastFollow us on Facebook at Off the Trails PodcastIf you have your own outdoor misadventure (or adventure) story that you'd like us to include in a listener episode, send it to us at offthetrailspodcast@gmail.com  Please take a moment to rate and review our show, and a big thanks if you already have!  Episode Sources:I Shouldn't Be Alive SeaTemperature.org Britannica Wikipedia Villa Del Palmar**We do our own research and try our best to cross-reference reliable sources to present the most accurate information we can. Please reach out to us if you believe we have mispresented any information during this episode, and we will be happy to correct ourselves in a future episode.

In November 2006, two teen hikers set out on what was supposed to be an epic adventure up Mount of the Holy Cross. Instead Tommy Hendricks and Matthew Smith, both confident and experienced, soon found that nature has a way of humbling even the most prepared among us.Support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month, with benefits starting at the $3 tier!Follow us on Instagram at offthetrailspodcastFollow us on Facebook at Off the Trails PodcastIf you have your own outdoor misadventure (or adventure) story that you'd like us to include in a listener episode, send it to us at offthetrailspodcast@gmail.com  Please take a moment to rate and review our show, and a big thanks if you already have!  Episode Sources:Denver Post, Vail Daily, Better Health, AllTrails, Backpacker, Bush Craft Buddy**We do our own research and try our best to cross reference reliable sources to present the most accurate information we can. Please reach out to us if you believe we have mispresented any information during this episode and we will be happy to correct ourselves in a future episode.

In June of 2013, a man vanished during a visit to Mesa Verde National Park on what should've been a quick and easy hike. Despite an extensive search,his whereabouts remained unknown for years—until skeletal remains were discovered in 2020, sparking more questions than answers. Did the search miss something crucial, or did fate simply take a tragic turn?Support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month, with benefits starting at the $3 tier!Follow us on Instagram at offthetrailspodcastFollow us on Facebook at Off the Trails PodcastIf you have your own outdoor misadventure (or adventure) story that you'd like us to include in a listener episode, send it to us at offthetrailspodcast@gmail.com  Please take a moment to rate and review our show, and a big thanks if you already have!  Episode Sources:Durango.com, More Than Just Parks, NPS, Durango Herald, The Journal, Youtube - Missing Enigma_1, YouTube - Missing Enigma_2, Alltrails_1, Alltrails_2**We do our own research and try our best to cross reference reliable sources to present the most accurate information we can. Please reach out to us if you believe we have mispresented any information during this episode and we will be happy to correct ourselves in a future episode.

Bear Valley Ski Resort is a winter paradise in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, but it's also the location of several untimely deaths. In March 2018, experienced skier Thomas Mullarkey vanished during a solo trip, despite extensive searching nothing could be found before the next storm blanketed the area in snow.Support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month, with benefits starting at the $3 tier!Follow us on Instagram at offthetrailspodcastFollow us on Facebook at Off the Trails PodcastIf you have your own outdoor misadventure (or adventure) story that you'd like us to include in a listener episode, send it to us at offthetrailspodcast@gmail.com  Please take a moment to rate and review our show, and a big thanks if you already have!  Episode Sources:Healthline, Ski Resort.info, ABC NEWS 7, CBS News, Strange Outdoors, YouTube - Peak Rankings, On the Snow, SFGate, My Mother Lode**We do our own research and try our best to cross reference reliable sources to present the most accurate information we can. Please reach out to us if you believe we have mispresented any information during this episode and we will be happy to correct ourselves in a future episode.

Friday, October 8th, 1976 began like any other for 16-year-old Trenny Gibson, a student at Bearden High School in Knoxville, Tennessee. But when she disappeared during a field trip, the investigation that followed would leave authorities and the community alike, baffled to this day.Support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month, with benefits starting at the $3 tier!Follow us on Instagram at offthetrailspodcastFollow us on Facebook at Off the Trails PodcastIf you have your own outdoor misadventure (or adventure) story that you'd like us to include in a listener episode, send it to us at offthetrailspodcast@gmail.com  Please take a moment to rate and review our show, and a big thanks if you already have!  Episode Sources:Canadian Gurl, RAJ Experts, NCES.gov, Hiking in the Smokies, Medium, WATE, YouTube - Missing Enigma, NPS**We do our own research and try our best to cross reference reliable sources to present the most accurate information we can. Please reach out to us if you believe we have mispresented any information during this episode and we will be happy to correct ourselves in a future episode.

After more than two decades of family memories and days spent by the lake, Douglas Legg and his family were spending one last summer at their camp. Instead of enjoying their time together they found themselves in a shared nightmare when Dougie disappears.Support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month, with benefits starting at the $3 tier!Follow us on Instagram at offthetrailspodcastFollow us on Facebook at Off the Trails PodcastIf you have your own outdoor misadventure (or adventure) story that you'd like us to include in a listener episode, send it to us at offthetrailspodcast@gmail.com  Please take a moment to rate and review our show, and a big thanks if you already have!  Episode Sources:Sun Community, News, NY Troopers, Adirondack Life, Adirondack.net, Strange Outdoors, Unsolved Adirondack Mystery**We do our own research and try our best to cross reference reliable sources to present the most accurate information we can. Please reach out to us if you believe we have mispresented any information during this episode and we will be happy to correct ourselves in a future episode.

What starts as a simple day trip to a museum in Death Valley National Park quickly turns into a fight for survival when three women get lost in the desert. With supplies dwindling, no service, and the unrelenting heat, can they find their way out before it's too late?Support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month, with benefits starting at the $3 tier!Follow us on Instagram at offthetrailspodcastFollow us on Facebook at Off the Trails PodcastIf you have your own outdoor misadventure (or adventure) story that you'd like us to include in a listener episode, send it to us at offthetrailspodcast@gmail.com  Please take a moment to rate and review our show, and a big thanks if you already have!  Episode Sources:Reader's Digest, Visit Pahrump, Wikipedia - Pahrump, Wikipedia - Scotty's Castle, Storyworks, DailyMail**We do our own research and try our best to cross reference reliable sources to present the most accurate information we can. Please reach out to us if you believe we have mispresented any information during this episode and we will be happy to correct ourselves in a future episode.

In 2006, Lincoln Hall summited Mount Everest for his second time. The afterglow of success was short lived as he developed symptoms of severe altitude sickness during his descent. After nine hours he was unable to move, and there were no signs of life. His family was notified of his passing, but that's just when it gets interesting.Support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month, with benefits starting at the $3 tier!Follow us on Instagram at offthetrailspodcastFollow us on Facebook at Off the Trails PodcastIf you have your own outdoor misadventure (or adventure) story that you'd like us to include in a listener episode, send it to us at offthetrailspodcast@gmail.com  Please take a moment to rate and review our show, and a big thanks if you already have!  Episode Sources:SummitClimb, LA Times, Smithsonian, Readers Digest**We do our own research and try our best to cross reference reliable sources to present the most accurate information we can. Please reach out to us if you believe we have mispresented any information during this episode and we will be happy to correct ourselves in a future episode.

A secret camping trip in Australia's Alpine National Park turns deadly when Russell Hill and Carol Clay vanish without a trace. Was it a tragic accident or something far more sinister? As the investigation unfolds, a shocking discovery leads to a twisted confession. What really happened that night in the bush?Support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month, with benefits starting at the $3 tier!Follow us on Instagram at offthetrailspodcastFollow us on Facebook at Off the Trails PodcastIf you have your own outdoor misadventure (or adventure) story that you'd like us to include in a listener episode, send it to us at offthetrailspodcast@gmail.com  Please take a moment to rate and review our show, and a big thanks if you already have!  Episode Sources:Strange Outdoors, ABC, Reddit, The Age**We do our own research and try our best to cross reference reliable sources to present the most accurate information we can. Please reach out to us if you believe we have mispresented any information during this episode and we will be happy to correct ourselves in a future episode.

On the quiet morning of January 27, 2023, Nicola Bulley set out on a routine walk with her dog along the scenic River Wyre in Lancashire. What began as an ordinary day quickly spiraled into a mystery that would grip the nation. With Nicola's phone found on a riverside bench and her dog nearby, but no trace of her, the search efforts became a race against time.Support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month, with benefits starting at the $3 tier!Follow us on Instagram at offthetrailspodcastFollow us on Facebook at Off the Trails PodcastIf you have your own outdoor misadventure (or adventure) story that you'd like us to include in a listener episode, send it to us at offthetrailspodcast@gmail.com  Please take a moment to rate and review our show, and a big thanks if you already have!  Episode Sources:Wikipedia BBC 1  BBC 2 The Guardian 1 The Guardian 2 The Independent College of Policing Sky News CNN**We do our own research and try our best to cross reference reliable sources to present the most accurate information we can. Please reach out to us if you believe we have mispresented any information during this episode and we will be happy to correct ourselves in a future episode.

In this episode, we delve into the mysterious disappearance of Michael Bryson, a 27-year-old from Eugene, Oregon. Michael vanished on August 5, 2020, during a rave at the Hobo Camp Campground near Dorena Lake, leaving behind a devastated family and countless unanswered questions.Join us as we unravel the story of Michael Bryson—his vibrant life, his struggles, and the mystery that continues to haunt his family and community.Support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month, with benefits starting at the $3 tier!Follow us on Instagram at offthetrailspodcastFollow us on Facebook at Off the Trails PodcastIf you have your own outdoor misadventure (or adventure) story that you'd like us to include in a listener episode, send it to us at offthetrailspodcast@gmail.com  Please take a moment to rate and review our show, and a big thanks if you already have!  Episode Sources:Strange Outdoors, US Forest Service, Facebook - Let's Find Michael Bryson, Reddit, KEZI 9 News, Youtube, That Oregon Life**We do our own research and try our best to cross reference reliable sources to present the most accurate information we can. Please reach out to us if you believe we have mispresented any information during this episode and we will be happy to correct ourselves in a future episode.

July 1938, a family camping trip in Rocky Mountain National Park takes a dark turn. Four-year-old Alfred Beilhartz was there one moment and gone the next. No trace, no clear answers, only a series of strange clues and unsettling and substantiated sightings. The national park service closed this case decades ago but for many people questions still remain.Support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month, with benefits starting at the $3 tier!Follow us on Instagram at offthetrailspodcastFollow us on Facebook at Off the Trails PodcastIf you have your own outdoor misadventure (or adventure) story that you'd like us to include in a listener episode, send it to us at offthetrailspodcast@gmail.com  Please take a moment to rate and review our show, and a big thanks if you already have!  Episode Sources:More Than Just Parks Go Grand Lake NPS Greeley Daily Tribune Press Democrat Waco News Greeley Daily Tribune 2 NPS History Wikipedia imgur Strange Outdoors**We do our own research and try our best to cross reference reliable sources to present the most accurate information we can. Please reach out to us if you believe we have mispresented any information during this episode and we will be happy to correct ourselves in a future episode.

In July of 1993, professional scuba diver Ken Wilson set out to explore ancient Mayan ruins on the island of Cozumel. But what was supposed to be a simple excursion quickly turned into a fight for survival, finding himself lost in the dense jungle with no sense of direction, no food, and little water. Over the course of 20 grueling days, Ken faced the unthinkable. But through it all, he kept his focus, his will to survive, and eventually, his life.Support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month, with benefits starting at the $3 tier!Follow us on Instagram at offthetrailspodcastFollow us on Facebook at Off the Trails PodcastIf you have your own outdoor misadventure (or adventure) story that you'd like us to include in a listener episode, send it to us at offthetrailspodcast@gmail.com  Please take a moment to rate and review our show, and a big thanks if you already have!  Episode Sources:I Shouldn't Be Alive, The Straight Dope Message Board, Daily Journal, Puerta Maya, Wikipedia**We do our own research and try our best to cross reference reliable sources to present the most accurate information we can. Please reach out to us if you believe we have mispresented any information during this episode and we will be happy to correct ourselves in a future episode.

In 2011, Donald and Rosemarie Evans moved their young family to the remote village of Anvik, Alaska, ready for a new adventure as teachers in this remote community, only accessible by small plane or boat. They'd hoped for a quiet life immersed in Alaska's backcountry but what they got instead was a near death experiance.Support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month, with benefits starting at the $3 tier!Follow us on Instagram at offthetrailspodcastFollow us on Facebook at Off the Trails PodcastIf you have your own outdoor misadventure (or adventure) story that you'd like us to include in a listener episode, send it to us at offthetrailspodcast@gmail.com  Please take a moment to rate and review our show, and a big thanks if you already have!  Episode Sources:Julia Walker Ernie Chase Press Herald ADN Reader Digest**We do our own research and try our best to cross reference reliable sources to present the most accurate information we can. Please reach out to us if you believe we have mispresented any information during this episode and we will be happy to correct ourselves in a future episode.

In September 2018, a fun day in Great Smoky Mountains National Park turned into a harrowing nightmare for Susan Clements and her family. What began as a simple hiking trip with her daughter quickly spiraled into a desperate search when Susan went missing in the dense fog and rain. Join us as we explore the circumstances surrounding Susan's disappearance, the relentless search, and the tragic outcome that would forever change her family.Support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month, with benefits starting at the $3 tier!Follow us on Instagram at offthetrailspodcastFollow us on Facebook at Off the Trails PodcastIf you have your own outdoor misadventure (or adventure) story that you'd like us to include in a listener episode, send it to us at offthetrailspodcast@gmail.com  Please take a moment to rate and review our show, and a big thanks if you already have!  Episode Sources:Citizen Times, WBIR, Live Science, National Parks Traveler, Blue Ridge Outdoors, Climb Works, Smoky Mountain News**We do our own research and try our best to cross reference reliable sources to present the most accurate information we can. Please reach out to us if you believe we have mispresented any information during this episode and we will be happy to correct ourselves in a future episode.

Welcome to our last Sunday Scary episode of the month! Today, we're hitting some intriguing and spooky trails you might not have heard of, and maybe some you have. We'll wander through the Norton Creek Trail in North Carolina, where stunning views come with ghostly legends, and check out the eerie vibes of the Ghost House Trail in Tennessee, where the past might still linger. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a curious listener, there's something here for everyone.Support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month, with benefits starting at the $3 tier!Follow us on Instagram at offthetrailspodcastFollow us on Facebook at Off the Trails PodcastIf you have your own outdoor misadventure (or adventure) story that you'd like us to include in a listener episode, send it to us at offthetrailspodcast@gmail.com  Please take a moment to rate and review our show, and a big thanks if you already have!  Episode Sources:Only In Your State, AllTrails, Weird NJ, Gatlinburg Go, Park Trust, WV State Parks, NPS, ASSP, Forest Service, Beaumont Enterprise, Hiking Texas, Moon Mausoleum, KFOX95, Little House of Horrors, Ghost Towns of Washington, American Hauntings Ink, History.com, KUOW, That Oregon Life, Seattle Times**We do our own research and try our best to cross reference reliable sources to present the most accurate information we can. Please reach out to us if you believe we have mispresented any information during this episode and we will be happy to correct ourselves in a future episode.

In June of 2011, experienced hikers Mike von Gortler and his daughter, Makana, set off to conquer Colorado's Missouri Mountain, fully prepared for the trek. But they were never seen alive again. Days later, their bodies were discovered in the rugged wilderness, yet the cause of their tragic fate remains a haunting mystery. Support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month, with benefits starting at the $3 tier!Follow us on Instagram at offthetrailspodcastFollow us on Facebook at Off the Trails PodcastIf you have your own outdoor misadventure (or adventure) story that you'd like us to include in a listener episode, send it to us at offthetrailspodcast@gmail.com  Please take a moment to rate and review our show, and a big thanks if you already have!  Episode Sources:ABC News CBS News Strange Outdoors**We do our own research and try our best to cross reference reliable sources to present the most accurate information we can. Please reach out to us if you believe we have mispresented any information during this episode and we will be happy to correct ourselves in a future episode.

Today we're diving into some spooky lakes! From Lake Ronkonkoma, where a tragic love story turned into a ghostly legend, to the eerie whispers of Haunted Lake in New Hampshire and the deadly allure of Devil's Pool in Australia. Explore the mysteries of these waters, where history and hauntings collide, claiming lives and stirring intrigue. What secrets lurk beneath the surface? Join us as we uncover the dark depths of these captivating legends.Support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month, with benefits starting at the $3 tier!Follow us on Instagram at offthetrailspodcastFollow us on Facebook at Off the Trails PodcastIf you have your own outdoor misadventure (or adventure) story that you'd like us to include in a listener episode, send it to us at offthetrailspodcast@gmail.com  Please take a moment to rate and review our show, and a big thanks if you already have!  Episode Sources:Patch, Medium, New York Post, NH Magazine, Only In Your State, Deep South Mag, Mental Floss, Reddit**We do our own research and try our best to cross reference reliable sources to present the most accurate information we can. Please reach out to us if you believe we have mispresented any information during this episode and we will be happy to correct ourselves in a future episode.

On August 1st, 2018, 27-year-old Samantha “Sam” Claire Sayers set out for a solo hike at Vesper Peak in Washington state, excited for a day in the great outdoors. But when she failed to return, her boyfriend Kevin Dares and a massive search effort were launched. As days turned into weeks, questions swirled—what happened to Sam? Did she meet with an accident, or is something more sinister at play? Join us as we unravel the mystery behind Sam's disappearance and explore the theories that haunt her loved ones.Support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month, with benefits starting at the $3 tier!Follow us on Instagram at offthetrailspodcastFollow us on Facebook at Off the Trails PodcastIf you have your own outdoor misadventure (or adventure) story that you'd like us to include in a listener episode, send it to us at offthetrailspodcast@gmail.com  Please take a moment to rate and review our show, and a big thanks if you already have!  Episode Sources:Vocal, Sam Sayers Blog, Gaia GPS, Strange Outdoors, Zilcsak Blog**We do our own research and try our best to cross reference reliable sources to present the most accurate information we can. Please reach out to us if you believe we have mispresented any information during this episode and we will be happy to correct ourselves in a future episode.

What causes over 100 trees to fall mysteriously without a trace? Why do crimson waters cascade from an Antarctic glacier? Join us as we delve into the puzzling phenomena of Lake Quinault, Blood Falls, and beyond. From strange sounds in Oregon to ancient geoglyphs in Peru, this episode is filled with fascinating mysteries that challenge our understanding of our world.Support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month, with benefits starting at the $3 tier!Follow us on Instagram at offthetrailspodcastFollow us on Facebook at Off the Trails PodcastIf you have your own outdoor misadventure (or adventure) story that you'd like us to include in a listener episode, send it to us at offthetrailspodcast@gmail.com  Please take a moment to rate and review our show, and a big thanks if you already have!  Episode Sources:Heritage DailyABC News NatGeo Wikipedia Live Science Forbes Weather ABC News 2**We do our own research and try our best to cross reference reliable sources to present the most accurate information we can. Please reach out to us if you believe we have mispresented any information during this episode and we will be happy to correct ourselves in a future episode.

Waipiʻo Valley on Hawaii's Big Island is a place of beauty. However, mystery grows after the disappearance of experienced hiker Kyle Brittain, reminder that even in paradise, nature can be unforgiving.Support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month, with benefits starting at the $3 tier!Follow us on Instagram at offthetrailspodcastFollow us on Facebook at Off the Trails PodcastIf you have your own outdoor misadventure (or adventure) story that you'd like us to include in a listener episode, send it to us at offthetrailspodcast@gmail.com  Please take a moment to rate and review our show, and a big thanks if you already have!  Episode Sources:All Trails People YouTube Facebook MauiNow**We do our own research and try our best to cross reference reliable sources to present the most accurate information we can. Please reach out to us if you believe we have mispresented any information during this episode and we will be happy to correct ourselves in a future episode.

Some locations seem to hold secrets just beneath the surface. Whether it's a remote mountain peak shrouded in mystery, a forest known for its odd occurrences, or an unassuming stretch of water with a deadly reputation, these places challenge our understanding of what's possible.Support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month, with benefits starting at the $3 tier!Follow us on Instagram at offthetrailspodcastFollow us on Facebook at Off the Trails PodcastIf you have your own outdoor misadventure (or adventure) story that you'd like us to include in a listener episode, send it to us at offthetrailspodcast@gmail.com  Please take a moment to rate and review our show, and a big thanks if you already have!  Episode Sources:ilkley gazette Barstool Sports Atlas Obscura BBC All That's Interesting Adventure Treks Wikipedia**We do our own research and try our best to cross reference reliable sources to present the most accurate information we can. Please reach out to us if you believe we have mispresented any information during this episode and we will be happy to correct ourselves in a future episode.

In July 1975, Linda Forney set out on a solo road trip across America with her dog, Cocoa Gin, with the hopes of visiting the Grand Canyon before returning home. However, a wrong turn on her hike leaves her lost in a maze of canyons, battling the elements and her fears. With no food, dwindling water, and the nights growing cold, Linda must rely on her instincts and her bond with Cocoa to keep her alive. As hope fades and despair sets in, she confronts the terrifying reality of being alone in the wilderness. Can she find her way back to safety before it's too late?Support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month, with benefits starting at the $3 tier!Follow us on Instagram at offthetrailspodcastFollow us on Facebook at Off the Trails PodcastIf you have your own outdoor misadventure (or adventure) story that you'd like us to include in a listener episode, send it to us at offthetrailspodcast@gmail.com  Please take a moment to rate and review our show, and a big thanks if you already have!  Episode Sources:Youtube - Alone And Lost In Hellish Canyon! | S4 E10 | Full Episode | I Shouldn't Be Alive, The Pittsburgh Press**We do our own research and try our best to cross reference reliable sources to present the most accurate information we can. Please reach out to us if you believe we have mispresented any information during this episode and we will be happy to correct ourselves in a future episode.

Newlyweds Clay and Acaimie Chastain set out to hike Mount Liamuiga on Saint Kitts, but they had no idea their dream adventure would turn into a nightmare. Acaimie must navigate treacherous terrain to rescue her injured husband. With time running out and help miles away, can she get him to safety before it's too late? Support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month, with benefits starting at the $3 tier!Follow us on Instagram at offthetrailspodcastFollow us on Facebook at Off the Trails PodcastIf you have your own outdoor misadventure (or adventure) story that you'd like us to include in a listener episode, send it to us at offthetrailspodcast@gmail.com  Please take a moment to rate and review our show, and a big thanks if you already have!  **We do our own research and try our best to cross reference reliable sources to present the most accurate information we can. Please reach out to us if you believe we have mispresented any information during this episode and we will be happy to correct ourselves in a future episode.

Mary Cooper and her daughter Susanna Stodden embarked on a hike at Pinnacle Lake Trail in Washington. Hours later, their bodies were discovered. Join us as we discuss the chilling details of their final hike.Support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month, with benefits starting at the $3 tier!Follow us on Instagram at offthetrailspodcastFollow us on Facebook at Off the Trails PodcastIf you have your own outdoor misadventure (or adventure) story that you'd like us to include in a listener episode, send it to us at offthetrailspodcast@gmail.com  Please take a moment to rate and review our show, and a big thanks if you already have!  Episode Sources:Medium The Deck Podcast Lynnwood Times Cosmic Bigfoot Wikipedia Forest Service King5 Strange Outdoors**We do our own research and try our best to cross reference reliable sources to present the most accurate information we can. Please reach out to us if you believe we have mispresented any information during this episode and we will be happy to correct ourselves in a future episode.

Dive into the mesmerizing realm of hot springs and geysers, where breathtaking beauty meets hidden hazards. From the iconic steam of Yellowstone to the alluring warmth of Iceland's Blue Lagoon, these geothermal marvels are both awe-inspiring and perilous. But what happens when nature's wonders turn dangerous? Stay tuned as we share cautionary tales and uncover the risks lurking beneath the surface of these spectacular natural phenomena.Support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month, with benefits starting at the $3 tier!Follow us on Instagram at offthetrailspodcastFollow us on Facebook at Off the Trails PodcastIf you have your own outdoor misadventure (or adventure) story that you'd like us to include in a listener episode, send it to us at offthetrailspodcast@gmail.com  Please take a moment to rate and review our show, and a big thanks if you already have!  Episode Sources:Hot Springs Locator, The Hill, Fox News, Cowboy State Daily, NBC News, Business Insider, USA Today, Huff Post, Daily Mail, Yellowstone Park, JHNews, KLS News, Vocal Media, Smithsonian, Geology In, Old Faithful, East Idaho News**We do our own research and try our best to cross reference reliable sources to present the most accurate information we can. Please reach out to us if you believe we have mispresented any information during this episode and we will be happy to correct ourselves in a future episode.

Canadian hiker Louise Chaput set out on what should have been an easy 45 minute hike in the White Mountains of New Hampshire.  Several days later her family sounds the alarm when she doesn't return home as scheduled. Concern soon turned to tragedy.  More than 20 years later those who knew her are still left with grief and unanswered questions.(Listen until the end of the episode for a bonus)

In the remote beauty of Sierra de San Pedro Mártir National Park, Katherine "Kat" Hammontre's life took a mysterious turn on April 11, 2019. The 68-year-old American expat, who had become a beloved figure in her Baja California community, vanished without a trace during what was supposed to be a leisurely hike on her wedding anniversary. Despite an extensive search involving local volunteers, military personnel, and rescue teams, Kat and her dog, Tootsie, disappeared amidst the park's rugged terrain. The official search was called off just days later, but the questions linger. What happened to Kat? Where did she and Tootsie go? As the case remains unresolved, her family and friends continue to grapple with the enigma of her disappearance.Support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month, with benefits starting at the $3 tier!Follow us on Instagram at offthetrailspodcastFollow us on Facebook at Off the Trails PodcastIf you have your own outdoor misadventure (or adventure) story that you'd like us to include in a listener episode, send it to us at offthetrailspodcast@gmail.com  Please take a moment to rate and review our show, and a big thanks if you already have!  Episode Sources:Strange Outdoors, DailyMail, Youtube - Grave Haven, Youtube - Brian's Mysteries & Adventures on Trail, Warren Sundquist's Facebook, Wikipedia, Travel Weekly, AllTrails**We do our own research and try our best to cross reference reliable sources to present the most accurate information we can. Please reach out to us if you believe we have mispresented any information during this episode and we will be happy to correct ourselves in a future episode.

Hells Canyon lived up to its name for Todd Hofflander, who disappeared while on a multi day hike and camping trip never to be seen alive. Was there an accident or does the canyon hold the secrets of what happened there in September of 2010?Support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month, with benefits starting at the $3 tier!Follow us on Instagram at offthetrailspodcastFollow us on Facebook at Off the Trails PodcastIf you have your own outdoor misadventure (or adventure) story that you'd like us to include in a listener episode, send it to us at offthetrailspodcast@gmail.com  Please take a moment to rate and review our show, and a big thanks if you already have!  Episode Sources:USDA.GOV lmtribune.com Charley Project Wikipedia - Hells Canyon Idaho News Strange Outdoors Reddit AP News  KLEWTV**We do our own research and try our best to cross reference reliable sources to present the most accurate information we can. Please reach out to us if you believe we have mispresented any information during this episode and we will be happy to correct ourselves in a future episode

Sylvia Apps was experienced and well equipped.  She took safety seriously and made sure someone knew when she was planning to return, but despite all those things and extensive searching why was she never found? What secrets does Vancouver Island hold?Support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month, with benefits starting at the $3 tier!Follow us on Instagram at offthetrailspodcastFollow us on Facebook at Off the Trails PodcastIf you have your own outdoor misadventure (or adventure) story that you'd like us to include in a listener episode, send it to us at offthetrailspodcast@gmail.com  Please take a moment to rate and review our show, and a big thanks if you already have!  Episode Sources:pqbnews ca.news.yahoo cbc news bcparks - 1 bcparks-2 Della Falls cbc news - 2 strangeoutdoors **We do our own research and try our best to cross reference reliable sources to present the most accurate information we can. Please reach out to us if you believe we have mispresented any information during this episode and we will be happy to correct ourselves in a future episode

Two former college lovers reunite for an adventurous trip deep into the Amazon rainforest. Their shared dream of exploring this vast wilderness turns into a harrowing ordeal as they become lost, facing dehydration, wildlife, and their own inner demons. As days stretch into uncertainty and despair, their bond is tested to the limit. Each moment becomes a desperate struggle for survival, testing their resilience and ultimately challenging their very will to live.Support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month, with benefits starting at the $3 tier!Follow us on Instagram at offthetrailspodcastFollow us on Facebook at Off the Trails PodcastIf you have your own outdoor misadventure (or adventure) story that you'd like us to include in a listener episode, send it to us at offthetrailspodcast@gmail.com  Please take a moment to rate and review our show, and a big thanks if you already have!  Episode Sources:Youtube - I Shouldn't Be Alive, Professor Walmir, Nature & Culture International, WWF, Twinkl**We do our own research and try our best to cross reference reliable sources to present the most accurate information we can. Please reach out to us if you believe we have mispresented any information during this episode and we will be happy to correct ourselves in a future episod

For Cathy Frye and Rick McFarland, celebrating their 12th wedding anniversary should have been a fun and relaxing trip. A last minute change in plans ensured it was anything but fun or relaxing. Poorly marked trails in Big Bend Ranch State Park led the couple down a path that became a desperate struggle to survive. If you enjoy this episode consider supporting us on Patreon  for as little as $1 a month, with extra episodes starting at the $3 tier!Follow us on Instagram at offthetrailspodcastFollow us on Facebook at Off the Trails PodcastIf you have your own outdoor misadventure (or adventure) story that you'd like us to include in a listener episode, send it to us at offthetrailspodcast@gmail.com  Please take a moment to rate and review our show, and a big thanks if you already have!Chron News, CBS News, Reader's Digest, Times Free Press, Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online 2, Other Side of Nowhere**We do our own research and try our best to cross reference reliable sources to present the most accurate information we can. Please reach out to us if you believe we have mispresented any information during this episode and we will be happy to correct ourselves in a future episode.

Happy 4th of July Week! Though we don't have a regularly scheduled episode for this week- we did want to share one of our Patreon Exclusive episodes with everyone. If you're interested in getting bonus episodes each month, please consider joining our Patreon for as little as $3 to unlock exclusive content!In the heart of Mount Hood National Forest, Pamela Salant and her boyfriend, Aric Essig, embarked on a routine camping trip that would turn into a harrowing tale of survival. Lost in dense woods after a simple argument, Pamela faced daunting cliffs, severe injuries, and the chilling isolation of wilderness. Her incredible journey tested her limits and revealed the extraordinary resilience of the human spirit.If you enjoy this episode consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month, with extra episodes starting at the $3 tier!Follow us on Instagram at offthetrailspodcastFollow us on Facebook at Off the Trails PodcastIf you have your own outdoor misadventure (or adventure) story that you'd like us to include in a listener episode, send it to us at offthetrailspodcast@gmail.com  Please take a moment to rate and review our show, and a big thanks if you already have!Episode Sources:Bear Lake, National Forest Foundation, Wikipedia - Mount Hood National Forest, OregonLive, Lindsey Creek, Reader's Digest, CBS News, Bushcraft Buddy, MetroWest, Oregon ANG, DailyMail, GMA, OregonLive   **We do our own research and try our best to cross reference reliable sources to present the most accurate information we can. Please reach out to us if you believe we have mispresented any information during this episode and we will be happy to correct ourselves in a future episode.

Some decisions we make hardy feel like decisions at all, while others feel monumental. Do we have a sense of the small decisions that ultimately are life altering, or is the realization only after it's too late to go back? For David Koch the decision to catch the sun set over the Pacific Ocean ended in the worst way possible.Support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month, with benefits starting at the $3 tier!Follow us on Instagram at offthetrailspodcastFollow us on Facebook at Off the Trails PodcastIf you have your own outdoor misadventure (or adventure) story that you'd like us to include in a listener episode, send it to us at offthetrailspodcast@gmail.com  Please take a moment to rate and review our show, and a big thanks if you already have!  Episode Sources:OnMilwaukee, Wall Street Journal, Grouse Mountain, GMToday (1), GMToday (2), Strange Outdoors, CBC, Global Mail  **We do our own research and try our best to cross reference reliable sources to present the most accurate information we can. Please reach out to us if you believe we have mispresented any information during this episode and we will be happy to correct ourselves in a future episode.

A flat tire is a common inconvenience; an experience that leaves most people late and flustered but unscathed. However, a flat tire 25 miles from a main road in Death Valley quickly spiraled into a deadly situation for Alexander Lofgren and Emily Henkel.   Support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month, with benefits starting at the $3 tier!Follow us on Instagram at offthetrailspodcastFollow us on Facebook at Off the Trails PodcastIf you have your own outdoor misadventure (or adventure) story that you'd like us to include in a listener episode, send it to us at offthetrailspodcast@gmail.com  Please take a moment to rate and review our show, and a big thanks if you already have!  Episode Sources:Wikipedia - Death Valley, NPS - Death Valley, AZcentral, Instagram - Emily Henkel, The Prepared, YouTube -Goal Zero, YouTube - Outdoor Disasters, Podcast - Emily Jones  **We do our own research and try our best to cross reference reliable sources to present the most accurate information we can. Please reach out to us if you believe we have mispresented any information during this episode and we will be happy to correct ourselves in a future episode.

Without clear signposts or trail blazes to guide, you have to trust your instinct and sense of direction. Are you willing to bet your life on those intangible skills? Was Fern Baird unable to navigate back to the trailhead in Sawtooth National Forest? Was she a victim of the elements, or something else...Support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month, with benefits starting at the $3 tier!Follow us on Instagram at offthetrailspodcastFollow us on Facebook at Off the Trails PodcastIf you have your own outdoor misadventure (or adventure) story that you'd like us to include in a listener episode, send it to us at offthetrailspodcast@gmail.com  Please take a moment to rate and review our show, and a big thanks if you already have!  Episode Sources: KPCW, Strange Outdoors, USDA, Medium, Park Record, Charley Project, East Idaho News,  Travel Arc Blog   **We do our own research and try our best to cross reference reliable sources to present the most accurate information we can. Please reach out to us if you believe we have mispresented any information during this episode and we will be happy to correct ourselves in a future episode.

Amy Wroe Bechtel, took off to scope out the course for an upcoming 10k, only to vanish without a trace. As the days turn into weeks, and weeks turn into years, the search near the Shoshone National Forest turns up nothing. With no clues except a missing wallet, everyone is left wondering- what really happened to Amy? Did she have an accident or was her disappearance the result of something much darker?  Support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month, with benefits starting at the $3 tier!Follow us on Instagram at offthetrailspodcastFollow us on Facebook at Off the Trails PodcastIf you have your own outdoor misadventure (or adventure) story that you'd like us to include in a listener episode, send it to us at offthetrailspodcast@gmail.com  Please take a moment to rate and review our show, and a big thanks if you already have!  Episode Sources: Strange Outdoors, Cowboy State Daily, Casper Star Tribune, FPCG.net, Navigating Advocacy, Runners World, Outside Online, USFS - Shoshone National Forest, Forestry.com, The Darkest Places Book  **We do our own research and try our best to cross reference reliable sources to present the most accurate information we can. Please reach out to us if you believe we have mispresented any information during this episode and we will be happy to correct ourselves in a future episode.

There's a huge sense of adventure embarking on a road trip; with nothing more thrilling than the open road. For Rita and Albert Chretien a trip between British Columbia and Las Vegas went from adventure to deadly when their path took a treacherous turn.   *CORRECTION NOTICE* I talk about “Humboldt National Park” as it was stated in several news publications but it's actually the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. This forest has several large but non-contiguous sections in California and Nevada so details may not be accurate to the area being discussed. For more info see Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. Apologies for any confusion! - Danielle  Support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month, with benefits starting at the $3 tier! Follow us on Instagram at offthetrailspodcast Follow us on Facebook at Off the Trails Podcast If you have your own outdoor misadventure (or adventure) story that you'd like us to include in a listener episode, send it to us at offthetrailspodcast@gmail.com   Please take a moment to rate and review our show, and a big thanks if you already have!   Episode Sources: CBC News, Daily Mail, Oregon Live, Penticton Heral, Daily Mail 2, CNN    **We do our own research and try our best to cross reference reliable sources to present the most accurate information we can. Please reach out to us if you believe we have mispresented any information during this episode and we will be happy to correct ourselves in a future episode.

Deep in the wilderness of Kings Canyon National Park surrounded by nothing but nature is a picturesque scene. That is, until a freak accident leaves Gregg Hein fighting to survive.   Support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month, with benefits starting at the $3 tier! Follow us on Instagram at offthetrailspodcast Follow us on Facebook at Off the Trails Podcast If you have your own outdoor misadventure (or adventure) story that you'd like us to include in a listener episode, send it to us at offthetrailspodcast@gmail.com   Please take a moment to rate and review our show, and a big thanks if you already have!   Episode Sources: PCT Association, Fresno Bee, YouTube - Fresno Bee, ABC7, Backpacker, YouTube - FD Adventure, Wikipedia - Kings Canyon NP, More Than Just Parks, Visit Sequoia, NPS, Cascade Climbers, The Backcountry   **We do our own research and try our best to cross reference reliable sources to present the most accurate information we can. Please reach out to us if you believe we have mispresented any information during this episode and we will be happy to correct ourselves in a future episode.

What happened to Rodney Letterman in Devil's Den State Park feels like a puzzle with too many missing pieces. But who holds those pieces? Investigators? The friend who was with him the day he disappeared? An unknown third party who Rodney crossed paths with in the woods? Without enough details, we're left to speculate and fill in the blanks ourselves.   Support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month, with benefits starting at the $3 tier! Follow us on Instagram at offthetrailspodcast Follow us on Facebook at Off the Trails Podcast If you have your own outdoor misadventure (or adventure) story that you'd like us to include in a listener episode, send it to us at offthetrailspodcast@gmail.com   Please take a moment to rate and review our show, and a big thanks if you already have!   Episode Sources: bartlesvilleradio, Obituary, examiner-enterprise, thecount.com, Reddit, kjrh news, nwaonline.com, TripAdvisor, 5 News Online, WebSleuths   **We do our own research and try our best to cross reference reliable sources to present the most accurate information we can. Please reach out to us if you believe we have mispresented any information during this episode and we will be happy to correct ourselves in a future episode.