Nine Nights on the Mountain: Ann Rodgers
At 79 years old, Ann Rodgers set out for what should have been a routine hike in Washington's Cascade Mountains with her loyal dog by her si...
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20 of 165 episodesThe Seventeenth Sunrise: Shannon Fraser
In the shadow of Queensland's highest mountain, Shannon Fraser disappeared into unforgiving rainforest terrain. Seventeen days later, scarre...
The Road that Disappeared: Rita and Albert
In 2011, Canadian couple Rita and Albert Chretien left British Columbia for a trip to Las Vegas, but a wrong turn onto a remote Nevada backr...
Death Valley: Lofgren and Henkel
Alexander Lofgren and Emily Henkel set out on a remote camping trip in Death Valley National Park that took a devastating turn when their ve...
Rockhouse Powellton: 48 Hours Underground
In December 2018, four people entered the abandoned Rockhouse Powellton Mine in West Virginia, a risky decision that quickly turned into a d...
Snowbound at Summit Lake
In 1971, what began as a simple outdoor adventure quickly turned into a life-or-death struggle for Steve and Karen when they found themselve...
Through Forest and Fear: Nachema Tec’s Escape
Forced to flee into the wilderness, Nachema Tec entered a world just as dangerous as the one she left behind. Forests became both refuge and...
Stranded on July 30th: Mike Turner
Every trail promises a way back, until one doesn’t. When Mike Turner found himself stranded on July 30, 1998, familiar ground turned unfamil...
The Wrong Turn That Changed Everything: John Chaney
When John Chaney found himself stranded in the wild, distance became his greatest enemy. With no easy rescue and the environment closing in,...
Frozen Alone: The Survival of Tyson Steele
After a devastating cabin fire left him injured and stranded in remote Alaska, Tyson Steele had only one goal: survive long enough to be res...
The Sinking of the SS Valencia
In 1906, the passenger steamship SS Valencia ran aground along the treacherous coast of Vancouver Island, an area sailors feared. Stranded o...
Overboard and Forgotten: Brett Archibald
In 2013, South African businessman Brett Archibald fell overboard from a yacht in the middle of the night while sailing through remote Indon...
Trapped in the Polar Night
In 1898, Belgian explorer Adrien de Gerlache led the Belgian Antarctic Expedition aboard the ship Belgica to explore the waters of Antarctic...
Dragged Beneath the Zambezi
In 1996, a routine canoe safari turned into a fight for survival when a massive hippopotamus attacked, crushing and swallowing Paul Templer...
A Small Voice in a Vast Place: Kenneth Howard
Kenneth Howard was one small child in an enormous landscape. This episode explores how scale, terrain, and time work against even the most d...
The North Pond Hermit: Twenty-Seven Years Alone
Most people fear isolation. Christopher Thomas Knight embraced it. From 1986 to 2013, he lived entirely alone in the Maine wilderness, avoid...
Left for Dead on Everest: Beck Weathers
In May 1996, Beck Weathers stood near the summit of Mount Everest when a sudden storm turned the world’s highest peak into a death trap. Hos...
The Girl Raised by Monkeys
After being kidnapped and abandoned in the Colombian jungle, Marina Chapman survived alone as a child by observing and mimicking a troop of...
The Miracle Off Sullivan's Island
Just off the coast of South Carolina, near the quiet shores of Sullivan’s Island, a routine day on the water turned into a fight for surviva...
Lost in the Outback: The Unbelievable Survival of Ricky Megee
In January 2006, Ricky Megee set off across Western Australia for what should have been a routine drive to a new job. Instead, a wrong turn...