115 | On the Job, the Woods Told Me to Stop | 5 True Stories of Outdoor Terror
Alone in the Woods
Eeriecast Network
4.6 • 659 Ratings
🗓️ 7 November 2025
⏱️ 59 minutes
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| 0:31.0 | Steel bites cedar, and the stump exhales something old. Names travel strangely between trees. Some warnings don't sound like warnings |
| 0:41.3 | until you stop. Welcome back to Alone in the Woods. I'm Darkness Prevails. And tonight we open |
| 0:49.2 | with a timber faller in the northwest. A few days on the line where the forest starts to coach him. |
| 0:56.3 | Odd timings, sounds in the cut, a voice that somehow knows his name. He learns which |
| 1:03.5 | rules keep you alive, and which belong to something older. The last lesson arrives where no voice should be. |
| 1:13.1 | From there, we hike to a lookout where a warm circle waits in the wind. |
| 1:17.6 | Take a night shift at a country station where the tree line won't mind its distance. |
| 1:22.8 | And follow a familiar loop that goes January cold in places. |
| 1:27.4 | No weather report can explain. Have a story of your own? |
| 1:32.0 | Send it to darkstories.org or eeriecast.com slash outdoor. And if you enjoy the show, |
| 1:39.4 | please leave a rating and review. It helps more than you know. Now throw another log on the fire, |
| 1:47.3 | because the night is still young. Just a few things that happened to me out there. |
| 1:55.5 | From Tree Fitty. I'm not much for titles. |
| 2:07.6 | I was a timber faller, choker setter, sometimes skid her hand, whatever the crew needed that day, |
| 2:10.2 | from the late 90s into my 40s. |
| 2:19.6 | Most of it was Pacific Northwest, Cedar, Fur, Hemlock, Rain gear half the year, and dust in your teeth the other half. |
| 2:26.1 | I learned the work the way everyone does, watch, listen, don't get fancy, and never turn your back on a lean you don't trust. Keep your hinge clean. Keep your wedges handy. |
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