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Tragedy with a View

Tragedy with a View

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What is life without close calls with disaster? Hosted by Kayla, Tragedy with a View is an outdoor lover’s podcast for those who love true tales of tragic loss and unbelievable survival involving the wilderness, wildlife and weather. Listening to Tragedy with a View, you will hear stories of strength and beauty and an untethered understanding that Mother Nature plays by its own secret set of rules. Grab your pack, lace up your boots, put your harness on your pup and venture out into the wild world of adventure and inspiration! Welcome to Tragedy with a View.Tragedy with a View True Crime
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  • 95 | Lost on a Mountain in Maine
    Jun 25 2025

    In 1939, while the World was on the cusp of World War 2, Donald Fendler took his 3 boys and 2 friends for a hike up to the summit of Mount Katahdin. What he didn’t expect was one of them going missing, and being found 9 days and 35 miles later.


    Welcome back to Tragedy with a View.


    The outdoors are a beautiful that can be filled with light and bliss and many different ways to bring yourself closer to those you love and yourself. But they can also be filled with terror and death, imminent and oppressive. Join me as we dig into these stories that inspire you to be just a little bit more careful while you’re in the outdoors. Please rate and subscribe from whatever listening platform you use.


    Merch is now available here!


    Be sure to join us on Patreon for exclusive content, sneak peaks, and more!


    Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Facebook to get the most up to see photos and relevant episode information.


    And don’t forget to send us a Campfire Confessional to tragedywithaview@gmail.com - accepting all stories from the outdoors but especially looking for those that make us laugh to help lighten the heaviness that comes with tragedy.

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    26 mins
  • 93 | A Deadly Mistake: Pete Absolon
    Jun 11 2025

    In 2007, two separate groups of people made thier way toward the Leg Lake Cirque in the Wind River Range in western Wyoming. The events that came next were unfathomable to either party, and a single decision would both bring them together and tear them apart.


    Welcome back to Tragedy with a View.


    New Merch is LIVE! Grab yours today!


    The outdoors are a beautiful that can be filled with light and bliss and many different ways to bring yourself closer to those you love and yourself. But they can also be filled with terror and death, imminent and oppressive. Join me as we dig into these stories that inspire you to be just a little bit more careful while you’re in the outdoors. Please rate and subscribe from whatever listening platform you use.


    Be sure to join us on Patreon for exclusive content, sneak peaks, and more!


    Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Facebook to get the most up to see photos and relevant episode information.


    And don’t forget to send us a Campfire Confessional to tragedywithaview@gmail.com - accepting all stories from the outdoors but especially looking for those that make us laugh to help lighten the heaviness that comes with tragedy.


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    48 mins
  • 91 | Drop Dead Larry
    May 28 2025

    In 1978, a young woman stood on the side of the road hoping to hitchhike her way home. But when Mary Vincent climbed inside the van driven by Larry Singleton, her life would never be the same. After attacking her, he chopped off her arms and threw her into the canyons and left her for dead. But Mary refused to quit- even after California law failed her.


    Listen now to the story of Mary Vincent and how the murder of Roxanne Hayes finally ended Larry’s rampage,

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    26 mins
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