Frozen Evidence

The Devil Within

EVIO Creative

True Crime

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🗓️ 20 February 2026

⏱️ 22 minutes

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The Devil Within Frozen Evidence: The Duncan MacPherson Case In August of 1989, Duncan MacPherson — a former first-round NHL draft pick from Canada — stepped onto the Stubai Glacier in the Austrian Alps. He rented a snowboard. He rode the lifts. And then he vanished. His car remained in the resort parking lot. His belongings were untouched. Search teams scoured the glacier and surrounding terrain, assuming the kind of tragedy the mountains know too well — a fall, a crevasse, an accident swallowed by ice. Nothing was found. For fourteen years, the glacier kept its silence. Then, in the summer of 2003, melting ice revealed human remains. The mountain had given Duncan back. But what emerged raised more questions than answers. This episode of The Devil Within explores the unsettling details surrounding Duncan MacPherson’s disappearance and recovery, including: • His final known movements at a managed glacier resort — not remote wilderness • The condition of his recovered snowboard, which showed crushing damage that some analysts believe could be consistent with heavy machinery • Injuries that did not clearly align with a simple fall • Questions about nighttime snowcat operations on the glacier • And the most troubling possibility: that elements of his rental equipment may have been returned through resort systems long before his body emerged No definitive conclusion has ever been reached. But the case raises a disturbing question: What if Duncan’s tragedy began as an accident… and was complicated by human systems that chose silence over scrutiny? Glaciers preserve what they take. But time can erode records, memories, and accountability. Fourteen years later, the ice returned a body. The truth may still be buried. 🎧 LISTEN & FOLLOW If you’re enjoying the show, make sure you’re following the entire Evio Creative lineup wherever you get your podcasts — The Devil Within, The Ides of April, Criminal Mischief, Taboo Treasures, Finding Me with Josh Wolf, and more — so you never miss a new episode. ⭐ RATE & REVIEW Ratings and reviews genuinely help independent shows grow. If you have a moment, leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify — it helps more than you think, and yes… we read them. 🎙️ And remember: sometimes the most unsettling mysteries aren’t what nature hides… they’re what people choose not to see. 📺 WATCH & SUBSCRIBE ON YOUTUBE You can now watch full video episodes, clips, and exclusives from all Evio Creative shows on YouTube. 👉 Subscribe to Evio Creative on YouTube and turn on notifications so you don’t miss new drops across the network. 📲 FOLLOW ON SOCIAL Follow for updates, visuals, and behind-the-scenes content: • @thedevilwithinpod • @idesofaprilpod • @eviocreative • @findingmewithjoshwolf (Instagram, TikTok & Facebook) 🌐 VISIT THE NETWORK Explore all of our shows, projects, and upcoming releases at eviocreative.com ✉️ GET IN TOUCH Have a story, tip, correction, or something you think we should cover? Email us at info@eviocreative.com 🔁 SHARE THE SHOW If you know someone who loves true crime, history, horror, or stories that refuse to let go — share the episode. Word of mouth keeps this network alive. 💼 SPONSORS 🧥 QUINCE Luxury essentials at affordable prices. Free shipping + 365-day returns: 👉 http://www.quince.com/MISCHIEF 📱 MINT MOBILE Premium wireless for just $15/month. Switch and get free shipping: 👉 www.mintmobile.com/DEVILWITHIN 🛰️ EXPRESSVPN Protect your data anywhere. Get up to 4 months free: 👉 http://www.expressvpn.com/DEVILWITHIN 🌿 MOOD CBD and THC gummies shipped nationwide. 20% off with code DEVILWITHIN: 👉 http://www.mood.com/DEVILWITHIN 🐶 OLLIE DOG FOOD Real, fresh, human-grade meals for your dog. 60% off your first box: 👉 http://www.ollie.com/IDES 💰 MONARCH The only finance app you’ll ever need. 50% off your first year: 👉 www.monarchmoney.com/IDES Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:41.6	Glaciers don't forget.
0:46.5	Snow falls, storms pass, seasons turn, tourists come and go.
0:51.8	But high above the valleys, ice moves with a patience that outlasts human memory.
0:57.5	What disappears on a glacier doesn't vanish. It waits. In August of 1989, a young Canadian man stepped onto a glacier in the Austrian Alps. He rented equipment,
1:03.8	rode the lifts, and disappeared into a place designed for recreation, a ski resort where safety
1:10.0	was assumed, where the terrain was managed,
1:12.8	where people were supposed to come back down. He didn't. For 14 years, the mountain said nothing.
1:23.0	And when it finally did give him back, it didn't give answers.
1:28.9	It gave questions.
1:32.9	Questions about broken equipment. Questions about injuries.
1:37.4	Questions about what might have happened after he was already in trouble.
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