EP. #97: Meghan Marohn - Longcope Park - Massachusetts
March 27th, 2022, marked the unsettling disappearance of Meghan Marohn, a woman from New York who was staying at a small hotel in Stockbridge, Massachusetts. Intent on a quick day hike in the area, Marohn's plans took a mysterious turn. After a brief interaction with a hotel employee that morning, she inexplicably vanished. Adding to the intrigue, her unlocked car was found two days later in the parking lot of Janet Longcope Park in nearby Lee.
EP. #96: Fern Baird - Sawtooth National Forest - Idaho
On October 19, 2020, Fern Baird, a seasoned hiker exploring Idaho briefly, embarked on a day hike in the Prairie Creek region within Sawtooth National Forest. Signing the trail log with her name and the phrase 'To the lake and back,' Fern commenced her trek. Unfortunately, after several days passed without her return to the hotel, she was declared missing, initiating a search. Join us this week as we delve into the mysterious disappearance of Fern Baird in the picturesque Sawtooth National Forest.
EP. #95: Daylenn Pua - Stairway to Heaven (Haiku Stairs) - Oahu - Hawaii
February 26th, 2015; A young man from the Big Island of Hawaii was on Oahu visiting his grandmother. He planned to hike the Haiku Stairs, also known as the Stairway to Heaven. His grandmother warned him it was illegal to hike the stairs and he could be arrested. Not heeding her warnings, he set off on the hike that morning. When he didn't return home, he was reported missing, and the search began. Join us this week as we investigate the disappearance of Daylenn Pua.
EP. #93: Mystery on the Hidden Lake Trail - Washington
Located in the North Cascades of Washington State, Hidden Lake Trail is a moderately strenuous out and back trail that passes through thick cool forests, vast open wildflower filled meadows, & rocky slopes, before ending at an amazing fire lookout on top a steep rocky pinnacle. Two disappearances on the trail, Spring 2021 & Fall 2019, have puzzled searchers to this day. Join us this week as we discuss the disappearances and subsequent recoveries of Rachel Lakoduk & Tom Simonseth.
EP. #92: Yosemite National Park Cold Cases
With over 52 million acres, the US National Park system is home to some of the most breathtaking natural features on the planet. Ten's of millions enjoy these parks every year. Join us this week for an installment of, “National Park Cold Cases” as we explore Yosemite National Park. Cases covered in this episode: David Paul Morrison, Walther Reinhard, & George Penca.
EP. #91: Finn Creaney - Scottish Highlands
Friday, March 25, 2022, a survival expert and resident of the Scottish Highlands, set out on a multiday backcountry hike to film an episode for his YouTube survival show. When he failed to return a few days later, a massive, month-long search was kicked off. Join us this week as we investigate the disappearance of Finn Creaney.
EP. #89: Mike Hearon - Happy Valley - Tennessee
On the morning of August 23, 2008, a local man goes for an ATV ride on his property in Happy Valley, Tennessee, located on the border of Great Smoky Mountains National Park. When he failed to contact his family, the local authorities were notified, and a search kicked off. Days later, close to the National Park border, his abandoned ATV was found under strange circumstances. Join us this week as we investigate the puzzling disappearance of Mike Hearon.
EP. #88: Celine Cremer - Tasmania - Australia
June 2023, a Belgian tourist living in Tasmania for 6 months planned to take in the local nature scene by hiking the Philosopher Falls Walking Trail. It's an easy, well-marked trail that should only take 50, so she packed light. When family and friends could not reach her, they notified local authorities to report her missing. Join us this week as we investigate the disappearance of Celine Cremer.
EP. #87: Paula Jean Welden - Green Mountain National Forest - Vermont
December 1st, 1946, a young college student in Vermont set out on a hike in the Green Mountain National Forest. After hitchhiking from her college to the Long Trail trailhead, she conversed with several hikers about the length of the trail. This would be the last time anyone would hear from her. Join us this week as we investigate the disappearance of Paule Jean Welden.
EP. #86: Olympic National Park Cold Cases
With over 52 million acres, the US National Park & Forest system is home to some of the most breathtaking natural features on the planet. Tens of millions enjoy these areas every year. Join us this week for an installment of, “National Forest Cold Cases” as we explore Olympic National Park. Cases covered in this episode: Bryan Lee Johnston (Missing: 08/28/2013), John Devine (Missing: 09/07/1997), and James Griffin (Missing: 12/24/2014)
EP. #85: Trammell Evans - Joshua Tree National Park - California
April 30th, 2023, an experienced hiker set out on a multi-day solo hike in Joshua Tree National Park California. He had prepared for the hike and was familiar with the area. When he failed to show up at his pickup location park officials were alerted and the search began. Join us this week as we investigate the case of Trammell Evans.
EP. #84: Oregon National Forest Cold Cases
With over 52 million acres, the US National Park & Forest system is home to some of the most breathtaking natural features on the planet. Tens of millions enjoy these areas every year. Join us this week for an installment of, “National Forest Cold Cases” as we explore Oregon National Forests. Cases covered in this episode: Robert Bobo, Derrick Engebretson, & Ronald Allen Ohm.
EP. #83: Mount Rainier National Park Cold Cases
With over 52 million acres, the US National Park system is home to some of the most breathtaking natural features on the planet. Ten's of millions enjoy these parks every year. Join us this week for an installment of, “National Park Cold Cases” as we explore Mount Rainier National Park. Cases covered in this episode: Lowell Linn, Eric Lewis, & Joseph Wood Jr.
EP. #80: Garrett Bardsley - Uinta Wasatch Cache National Forest
August 20th, 2004, A 12-year-old boy scout was on a camping trip with his troop and father in the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. Early that morning, the father and son decided to go fishing at a nearby lake. After accidentally getting wet, Garrett decided to make the short walk back to their campsite to change into dry clothes. This would be the last time anyone saw him. Join us this week as we investigate the disappearance of Garrett Alexander Bardsley.
EP. #79: Glacier National Park Cold Cases
With over 52 million acres, the US National Park system is home to some of the most breathtaking natural features on the planet. Tens of millions enjoy these parks every year. Join us this week for an installment of, “National Park Cold Cases” as we explore Glacier National Park. Cases covered in the episode: Joseph & William Whitehead, Frederick Lumley, & Patrick Whalen.
EP. #78: Grand Canyon Cold Cases
With over 52 million acres, the US National Park system is home to some of the most breathtaking natural features on the planet. Tens of millions enjoy the parks every year. While most visits end with an amazing memory, many have not. The official NPS cold case count stands at 29, however, independent researchers estimate between 1100 to 1600 unsolved disappearances originate in our parks. Join us this week as we begin the mini-series, “National Park Cold Cases”. Cases covered in this episode; Justin Richardson, Drake Kramer, and Morgan Heimer.
EP. #76: Daniel Robinson - Sonoran Desert - Arizona
On June 23rd, 2021, a geologist working on a remote job site in the Sonoran Desert, west of Phoenix Arizona, started behaving strangely shortly after arriving for the day. His coworker noticed him looking off into the desert with a blank stare before getting into his car and driving off, never to be seen again. Join us this week as we investigate the bizarre disappearance of Daniel Robinson and the puzzling discovery a month later that leaves more questions than answers.
EP. #74: Sandra Johnson Hughes - Sierra National Forest - California
July 2nd, 2020 - Hikers in the Sierra National Forest discovered an abandoned campsite, with gear strewn about, near Johnson Meadows. Days later, hikers near that area reported seeing a bruised & barefoot woman on the trail, who refused help when offered. Over a month after the initial campsite was discovered, the same woman was seen by hunters off a remote road in the forest. Join us this week as we investigate the bizarre disappearance of Sandra Johnsen-Hughes.
EP. #73: Kim Crumbo - Yellowstone National Park - Wyoming
On September 19th 2021, a retired Navy Seal who served two combat tours in Vietnam, along with his younger brother, were expected back from a 4 night excursion in the Shoshone Lake area of Yellowstone National Park. When the pair failed to check in with family the search and rescue operation kicked off. What could have caused such an experienced outdoorsman to go missing? Join us this week as we investigate the disappearance of Kim Crumbo.
EP. #71: Dennis Martin - Great Smokey Mountains National Park - Tennessee
June 14th, 1969. A young boy sets off on a camping trip with family in the Great Smoky Mountains. On the second day, a group of kids, including the young boy, decided to play a prank on the adults by hiding in the woods next to the campground. After less than five minutes, the group of kids returned but the boy was nowhere to be found. In the following weeks, the largest search and rescue operation in NPS history (to this day) failed to find any clues as to what happened. Join us this week as investigate the puzzling disappearance of Dennis Martin.