Encounters on the Trail

• 🌲 A walk near Hull, England, turned unsettling when two young men in camouflage tried to direct the narrator and partner down a specific forest path, where they later found a shattered rubber pig mask with a red liquid and fishing hooks on lines strung across the walkway.
• ⛰️ While hiking in Shenandoah, Virginia, a solo hiker discovered an elaborate dollhouse in a clearing with spray paint and a family photo, later hearing a disturbed man's voice and seeing a large figure carrying a rolled-up tent pass by their hidden campsite.
• 🎒 On the Appalachian Trail, a group of girls encountered a suspicious van driver asking for CPR, followed by a man with unsettling Halloween puppets, and later, three men who revealed they were trans and related to the puppet man, who then disappeared overnight leaving a note about being rained on.

Disturbing Discoveries in the Wilderness

• 🏕️ Backpackers in Arkansas stumbled upon a green tent and later, a disturbing scene: a dead deer with its legs ripped off, its body dismembered and wrapped in a blood-soaked blanket, with baby oil and a stained towel nearby.
• 🌲 A young boy on a backpacking trip in Alabama with his Green Beret brother encountered two men who seemed to be sizing them up, only to later hear dogs and voices approaching their campsite, leading them to hide as the men, armed with guns, searched their camp.
• 🚶‍♀️ A solo hiker on the Appalachian Trail felt increasingly watched and uneasy, noticing her belongings might be moved, leading her to camp with others before ultimately calling off her hike, only to later find photos on her camera of herself asleep in her tent at various solo campsites.

Unexplained Pursuits and Unease

• 🏞️ While hiking in Malibu, a couple encountered three guys, one of whom they later heard moving aggressively in a ravine, leading to a chase where the pursuer moved too quickly and heavily to be a coyote, leaving them unsure of its identity.
• 🌲 In New Mexico's Carson National Forest, two sisters found a deer carcass with its organs arranged in a disturbing circle with rocks, and then encountered a blood-covered man who seemed to be the perpetrator, leading to a tense standoff and a feeling of being followed back to the trailhead.