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Take a stroll down memory lane as we reflect on the last five years of NPAD. Come laugh with us (and at us) while we look back on some of the memorable moments that brought us to where we are today.For the latest NPAD updates, group travel details, merch and more, follow us on np ...  Show more

Ever since September of 1992, when Chris McCandless was found deceased inside a bus in remote Alaska, the story of why he chose to walk into wilderness has captivated the world. Chris has been idolized, questioned, criticized and immortalized by strangers for decades. Books have ...  Show more

Challenges mount as the expedition travels farther down the river. With the end of their journey nowhere in sight, hunger and disease take their toll on the men. Colonel Rondon wonders if members of an indigenous tribe are following them … and waiting to attack. Tensions betwe ...

The stories of people who cross the line are often the most terrifying. And that fear has turned those tales into weapons of a different kind. Narrated and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with writing by Alex Robinson and research by Cassandra de Alba. ————————— Lore Resources: Episode ...  Show more

If these dark tales from history prove anything, it is that powerful things often come in small packages. Narrated and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with writing by GennaRose Nethercott, research by Jaime Vargas, and music by Chad Lawson. ————————— Lore Resources: Episode Music: lore ...  Show more

Stories in this episode: I Almost Became Another Statistic in a Bulgarian Park | Wknd_Warri0r (0:40)Stranger at the Front Door | HeightAcrobatic1066 (7:28) Someone Left a Trail of Blood | BeardedBookishFoolOfATookish (15:38) Airbnb in Bali | acevirgo (22:07) An Old Story From 200 ...  Show more