Episode 140 - Abduction At Big Sky
In the early 1980s, many of the staff at Lone Mountain Ranch in Big Sky Montana were like a close-knit family, both working and living together on the property. Not only did the Lone Mountain actually function as a working cattle ranch, it also offered luxury guest accommodations for tourists looking to get a taste of the Old West. On a hot July day in 1984, one of the staff members had decided to go out for a run along a well-used trail through the scenic beauty of the surrounding area and never returned. How to support: For extra perks including extra content, early release, and ad-free episodes - Go to - Patreon How to connect: Website Instagram Facebook Twitter Research & Writing: Ryan Deininger Sources: Victims: The Kari Swenson Story Incident at Big Sky LA Times Wikipedia Don Nichols Released (Guardian) Dan Nichols Drug Charges Kari Swenson Op-Ed Bozeman Chronicle 2012 Carnegie Hero (Alan) Sports Illustrated (Terror in the Wilderness) Homestead Act Lone Mountain Ranch 30 for 30 Out of the Woods