In The Wild
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True and gripping tales of survival, tragedy, and triumph from the depths of the wild.
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On March 11, 2011, a massive earthquake struck Japan, triggering a devastating tsunami that swept entire towns into the sea. Among the countless lives upended was Hiromitsu Shinkawa, a 60-year-old man from Fukushima, who found himself clinging to the roof of his home as it was carried miles offshore. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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On December 31, 2011, Australian traveler Erin Langworthy leapt from Victoria Falls Bridge in a bungee jump meant to cap off her adventure through southern Africa. But when her cord snapped, she plunged into the raging Zambezi River, still tethered and fighting to survive. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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In May 2013, off the coast of Nigeria, a routine day at sea turned into an unthinkable nightmare for ship’s cook Harrison Okene. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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In 2001, a six-year-old girl vanished while hiking with her grandparents in the dense wilderness of Arkansas’s Ozark National Forest. For more than 48 hours, rescuers searched desperately, fearing the worst. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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In March 2025, 41-year-old Brieonna Cassell, a mother of three, embarked on what seemed like an ordinary drive in rural Newton County, Indiana. After falling asleep at the wheel, she veered off the road into a hidden ditch that concealed her vehicle from passersby. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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In June 2025, Samuel Vengrinovich set out for what he thought would be a short hike in India’s Himalayan foothills. But when he ventured beyond the Triund Trail without gear, water, or a phone, the journey turned into a harrowing fight for survival.
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In April 2025, two-year-old Boden Allen wandered nearly seven miles through harsh Arizona high desert terrain after slipping away from his family’s property near Seligman. Facing rugged canyons, wild animals, and dropping temperatures, he survived alone for about 16 hours. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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When 16-year-old Esther Wang set out for a hike in Golden Ears Provincial Park, she had no idea she would soon be fighting to survive alone in the dense wilderness. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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In this episode of In The Wild, we follow the incredible story of Cheryl Strayed, a woman who set out alone to hike over 1,100 miles of the Pacific Crest Trail with no experience, driven by grief, loss, and a desperate need for transformation. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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When a hiking trip into Washington's rugged Cascade Mountains takes a sudden turn, Robert Schock finds himself battling the brutal forces of nature. With limited supplies, dropping temperatures, and the endless wilderness closing in, Robert's survival instincts are pushed to the limit. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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When 8-year-old redbone coonhound Buddy vanished into the vast Hubbard State Forest in Charlestown, New Hampshire, his owner refused to give up. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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When 2-year-old JJ Rowland vanished from his Brooksville, Florida, home on a February morning in 2023, the community sprang into action. As night fell, a massive search ensued, with hundreds of volunteers and law enforcement officers combing through dense woods and challenging terrain, determined to find the missing toddler. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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When Lukas McClish set out for a hike in the Santa Cruz Mountains, he expected a peaceful escape into nature. But when a wrong turn led him deep into the rugged wilderness without food, water, or cell service, a casual day hike turned into a fight for survival. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Hidden deep in the Montana backcountry lies one of the most pristine and protected landscapes in America—The Bob Marshall Wilderness, or simply “The Bob.” In this episode of In The Wild, we journey into this breathtaking wilderness retreat, tracing the legacy of its namesake, Bob Marshall. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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In this episode of In The Wild, we journey to the heights of Australia’s tallest peak—Mount Kosciuszko—through the eyes of Hadi Nazari, a refugee-turned-mountaineer whose climb is about more than just altitude. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Deep in the heart of Zimbabwe, Tinotenda Pudu found himself trapped in one of the most unforgiving landscapes on Earth. With scorching heat, dangerous wildlife, and dwindling supplies, every decision meant the difference between life and death. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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When Sam Benastick set out on his adventure, he never expected to find himself battling the unforgiving forces of nature. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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For nearly two decades, Juana Maria lived alone on the remote and windswept San Nicolas Island, surviving against all odds. The last known member of her tribe, she was left behind when missionaries evacuated her people, forcing her to rely on her skills, resilience, and deep connection to nature. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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In this episode of In The Wild, we unravel Jack Renton's remarkable story of resilience, survival, and cultural transformation in one of the most remote places on Earth. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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When a weekend hike in the Oregon wilderness went disastrously wrong, Pamela Salant found herself alone, injured, and miles from help. In this gripping episode of In The Wild, we recount her incredible journey of survival against the odds. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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I truly thought that they were going to be eaten by bears. I listen to to many true crime stories. lol.
They were 5 and 8 years old.Had a pedophile been in those woods that day, those girls may not be.here now.5 and 8 year old children are not old enough to go anywhere unattended.....Why?.....They are CHILDREN, NOT ADULTS.