The Man Who Went Down With His Mountain: Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument

The Man Who Went Down With His Mountain: Moun...

Up next

Trail Tales 96 ft. LGBTQ Outdoors

Today’s stories includes campsite sabotage, bigfoot gaslighting, Yosemite Valley spookiness, type 3 fun, finding belonging, and titanic-ing in Voyageurs National Park. Outsiders Only bonus stories available for Patreon and Apple Subscribers! Connect with LGBTQ Outdoors!! For the ...  Show more

The Sasquatch Scapegoat: Sierra National Forest

In June of 1987, 16 year old Theresa Ann Bier vanished while on a camping trip outside of Yosemite National Park. The man who accompanied her, 43-year-old Russell “Skip” Welch, returned alone days later with a startling story - Bigfoot took her. For a full list of our sources, vi ...  Show more

Recommended Episodes

The Price of Adventure
Overheard at National Geographic

Renowned mountaineer Alex Lowe had reached the summit of his career by 1999, scaling some of the planet’s most challenging peaks. Just a few months after he was featured in National Geographic as “one of the world’s finest all-around climbers,” he was killed in an avalanche in Ti ...  Show more

Hanging by a Thread: Upside Down off a Mountain
Real Survival Stories

ln the wilderness of Washington state, Dan Smith’s life literally hangs by a thread. After a terrifying accident, he’s left dangling in mid-air, mangled and bloody, with only a thin rope keeping him from certain death. There’s a 1500-foot drop below, the threat of avalanches abov ...  Show more

Plane Crash in the High Sierras
Real Survival Stories

In 1976, Lauren Elder takes up the last-minute offer of a sightseeing flight with some friends. The plan is to range out over the desert, stop for a picnic, then head home before it’s dark. As she boards the light aircraft, Lauren never imagines she’ll end up stranded on a mounta ...  Show more

Snowboard Misadventure: Last Man on the Mountain (Part 1 of 2)
Real Survival Stories

Eric LeMarque is a former professional ice hockey player, an Olympian who’s tasted incredible highs in his sport. But in 2004, his life is spiralling out of control. Hoping to escape his demons, he takes a snowboarding trip to Mammoth Mountain. After one run too many, he’ll find ...  Show more