705: The Disturbing Secrets of The Appalachian Trail | The Dark Swamp Ep 705
The Dark Swamp: Horror Stories
The Dark Swamp: Horror Stories
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🗓️ 7 January 2023
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Summary
Growing into my mid-teens, I moved from a small town to a slightly bigger city in Western North Carolina, where I could finally see the mighty Appalachian trail. This trail and the surrounding areas created pivotal memories that forever changed who I am as a person. My respect and undying passion for the forest were forever solidified with my time spent in those woods...
Today, we’re taking a microscope to one of North America's— really, the world’s— most infamous hiking trails; these are the dark secrets of the Appalachian Trail…
Written by: Swamp Dweller + Page Turner
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| 0:31.4 | I knew the woods of my small, southern rural town like the back of my hand. |
| 0:36.8 | I cleared dozens of trails to ride my bike, built forts with my friends and enjoyed the |
| 0:41.8 | best and worst of what nature has to offer. |
| 0:46.1 | Being outdoorsy, hiking the Appalachian Trail was always a primary goal. |
| 0:51.4 | Growing into my mid-deans, I moved from a small town to a slightly bigger city in western |
| 0:56.5 | North Carolina, where I could finally see the mighty Appalachian Trail for myself. |
| 1:02.3 | This trail and the surrounding areas created pivotal memories that forever changed who |
| 1:07.6 | I am as a person. |
| 1:09.4 | My respect and undying passion for the forest were forever solidified with my time spent |
| 1:14.8 | in those woods. |
| 1:16.3 | Welcome back to the swamp my friends and a very special welcome if you're new. |
| 1:20.9 | We're glad to have you. |
| 1:21.9 | Today, we're taking a microscope to one of North America's, well really the world's |
| 1:26.6 | most infamous hiking trail. |
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