Dark Outdoors

Dark Outdoors® seeks to raise awareness to the growing dangers and strange encounters in the great outdoors From serial killers to human-animal conflict and unexplained sightings, Dark Outdoors® digs deep to bring you in-depth coverage. Hosted by award-winning wildlife journalist Chester Moores , Dark Outdoors® covers what the mainstream media ignores with interviews with survivors, experts and investigators.

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Episodes

Friday Dec 13, 2024

Strange drones are showing up on the East and Gulf Coast. Homeland Security claims they don't know what's going on. We have uncovered strange drone reports of people being stalked by them in different areas of the country.
What's really going on?
Check out this special edition of Dark Outdoors® as we delve into the issue.
 
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Dark Outdoors® is sponsored by Texas Fish & Game.

Saturday Oct 26, 2024

In our special annual Halloween cryptozoology edition, author and researcher Lyle Blackburn talks about his new book The Lake Worth Monster: The True Story of the Greer Island Goatman.
In this show we get deep into a topic that has been greatly misunderstood and is super creepy!
Dark Outdoors is brought to you by Texas Fish & Game.
 

Monday Sep 30, 2024

Chester Moore talks with best-selling author Randi Minetor about the contents of her seven-book series on death in national parks.
*Learn what kills more people than anything in national parks
*Hear about the harrowing and deadly "night of the grizzly"
*Alligator attacks
*Missing people found weeks later dead on the same trails where numerous searches took place
And more
Dark Outdoors is sponsored by Texas Fish & Game

Monday Sep 23, 2024

Join host Chester Moore as he digs into a forgotten book that details strange tales of harrowing encounters with alleged primitive tribes in the 1960s and 80s in the Trinity Bay area near the Galveston-Houston area.
*This show also digs into a similar report in the Big Thicket National Preserve as detailed by a longtime newspaper author.
*Was there a "wild man" running around the Old and Lost River area near Trinity Bay in recent years?
*Are there people living in the ancient ways who have checked out of society and living off grid?
*What about the tales of feral humans?
Hear a wild and strange episode of Dark Outdoors examine an interesting set of mysteries.
 

Friday Sep 13, 2024

Is there a serial killer on Ladybird Lake in Austin?
Is it the Rainey Street Ripper?
Or is there something more frightening like a group of serial killers or even a method of operation traded out there in dark places. We talk about more deaths on Ladybird Lake and the Smiley Face Killers phenomenon of strange water deaths of young men that has now gone global.
Dark Outdoors is sponsored by Texas Fish & Game.

Friday Jul 05, 2024

Join us for a mini-episode of Dark Outdoors where we address the shark attack at South Padre Island that according to officials involved multiple victims.
In this episode we address:
*What is known about the attacks and victims
*Exclusive info on what's going on with sharks in the area right now
*Info on other rare multiple victim attacks in Gulf waters in recent years
*A rumor killer about great white shark involvement.

Tuesday Jun 25, 2024

On this Dark Outdoors short episode, host Chester Moore recounts a story of a young boy who saw the original Candyman-serial killer Dean Corrl dumping a body.
We tell some forgotten details of Corrl's reign of terror.
 

Tuesday Jun 18, 2024

In another edition of Dark Outdoors shorts we learn about creator Chester Moore's encounter with a creepy shack in the woods and seeing a man wearing overalls with a paper sack on his head.
We also hear a story of a man who encountered a similar shack in his youth and encountering a "wild man" there.
Don't miss our weekly Dark Outdoors shorts this summer.
Dark Outdoors is brought to you by Texas Fish & Game.

Tuesday Jun 11, 2024

Did you know the Gulf of Mexico has had tsunamis? Experts are sounding the alarm they could happen again.
We cover this and talk about an 800 foot tsunami (for real) in this mini episode of Dark Outdoors. 
Between our two annual seasons of deep-dive episodes we will be releasing these mini episodes on a variety of Dark Outdoors topics.
Dark Outdoors is brought to you by Texas Fish & Game magazine.

Thursday May 30, 2024

In this episode we look at the Zodiac Killer's attack at Lake Berryessa and talk about how we should always be ready to defend our lives in the great outdoors.
We profile the case of a woman who used self defenses techniques to nearly take out an infamous killer.
We also talk about the identity of the Zodiac Killer and who host Chester Moore thinks is the controversial but likely candidate for the real killer. 
We even have a clip of his voice at the end of the show.
Listen to this intense episode and share with others.
Dark Outdoors is sponsored by Texas Fish & Game.

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