The Jacket That Shouldn't Exist: Alone, Cold, Three Miles Lost
The Jacket That Shouldn't Exist: Alone, Cold, Three Miles Lost
Cold, alone, and dressed in trail runners in four-degree weather, a woman walked out of unmapped backcountry three and a half miles from where search dogs lost the trail - wearing a men's olive canvas jacket with the name "Tom Fleming" stitched inside, while the identical jacket hung in a closet forty-one miles away. How did Kathleen Fleming cross that distance in those conditions and leave behind a jacket that should not have existed at the scene?
In this episode, we tell the events of a single night and the hours that followed…
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