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She Walked Away From Shelter-Alive, Cold, and Unexplained

She Walked Away From Shelter-Alive, Cold, and Unexplained

At 6:47 AM on November 19 an elk-monitoring trail camera caught eleven seconds of a woman walking north in a dark fleece with no pack, no poles, and bare hands in 17°F - her tent was 2.8 miles behind her and the official search had been suspended four days earlier. How could a trained, well-equipped solo hiker walk away from a staked four-season tent and essential gear in the middle of a November storm and look like she was taking a morning stroll?

In this episode, we follow the timeline from Cynthia Whitfield’s routine life in…

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