Dark Outdoors® explores true crime, unsolved mysteries, and deadly encounters in the wild.
From serial killers in remote places and chilling missing persons cases to eerie outdoor mysteries and dangerous wildlife encounters, each episode exposes the stories mainstream media overlooks.
Hosted by award-winning wildlife journalist Chester Moore, Dark Outdoors® brings gripping interviews with survivors, investigators, and experts to reveal what really happens when adventure turns into danger.
Dark Outdoors® explores true crime, unsolved mysteries, and deadly encounters in the wild.
From serial killers in remote places and chilling missing persons cases to eerie outdoor mysteries and dangerous wildlife encounters, each episode exposes the stories mainstream media overlooks.
Hosted by award-winning wildlife journalist Chester Moore, Dark Outdoors® brings gripping interviews with survivors, investigators, and experts to reveal what really happens when adventure turns into danger.
Episodes

Tuesday May 20, 2025
Murder Mountain, The Hound From Hell & Encountering Growers
Tuesday May 20, 2025
Tuesday May 20, 2025
From Murder Mountain to grow ops, Chester Moore reveals chilling encounters in the wild—traffickers, killers, attack dogs, and survival stories that prove the outdoors can turn deadly without warning.
Encountering an illegal grow or trafficking operation is one of the most dangerous threats in the great outdoors—and in this shocking episode of Dark Outdoors, we share terrifying real-life accounts.
You’ll hear stories of:
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A savage trained killer dog unleashed on a hiker who stumbled onto a grow site
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The infamous “Murder Mountain” and its deadly legacy, made famous by the Netflix series
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A serial killer who turned himself in carrying a human breast in a bag
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A hunter held at gunpoint on a deer lease after crossing the wrong path
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A special defense and safety segment with Sheriff Grady Judd of Polk County, Florida
These chilling accounts expose the hidden dangers lurking where crime and wilderness collide—and why every outdoor enthusiast should take precautions.

10 months ago
love the format