October 30th, 2022: a 35-year-old counselor sets out alone into the storm-soaked rainforests of Olympic National Park. As an experienced hiker with survival training, she planned a multi-day trek into the remote backcountry. But as a powerful Pacific storm hammered the valley with freezing rain and rising rivers, she never returned. Despite an intensive multi-agency search, no trace of her has ever been found. Join us this week as we investigate the mysterious disappearance of Laura Macke.<br /><br /><b>Learn more about Locations Unknown: <a href="https://linktr.ee/LocationsUnknown" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://linktr.ee/LocationsUnknown</a></b><br /><b></b><br />Check out our other shows on the Unknown Media Network:<br /><b><a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/crime-off-the-grid--6490101" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Crime Off The Grid</a></b><br /><b><a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/off-the-trails--6221956" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Off The Trails</a></b><br /><b><a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hike-n-seek--6798616" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Hike N' Seek </a></b><br /><b><a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/who-runs-this-park--6437607" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Who Runs This Park</a></b><br /><b></b><br />New Patreon Shoutouts: <b>Dannii Swales, Kelsey Echstenkamper, Nicole Gagnon, and Holli Traucht</b><br /><br />Get 35% of all orders at <b><a href="https://thehikerscache.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The Hiker's Cache</a>, </b>the official store of Locations Unknown, by becoming a member on Patreon!<br /><br />Want to help the show out and get even more Locations Unknown content!  For as little as $5 a month, you can become a Patron of Locations Unknown and get access to our episodes early, special members only episode, free swag, swag contests, and discounts to our Locations Unknown Store!  Become a Patron of the Locations Unknown Podcast by visiting our <b><a href="https://www.patreon.com/locationsunknown" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Patreon</a></b> page.  <b>(<a href="https://www.patreon.com/locationsunknown" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/locationsunknown</a>)  </b><br /><br />All our Patreon only content (Audio &amp; Video) can now be accessed via Spotify.  (Active subscription to our Patreon channel is required.) -- <b><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/4gwFmgUDRJb0JFPUGS7Syo" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Locations Unknown Subscriber Only Show | Podcast on Spotify</a></b>  <br /><br />Want to call into the show and leave us a message?  Now you can!  Call <a href="https://tel:208/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">208-391-6913</a> and leave Locations Unknown a voice message and we may air it on a future message! <br /><br />View live recordings of the show on our YouTube channel: <b><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCn0Y9PiRoJmHRHYi0JZMixQ" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Locations Unknown - YouTube</a></b><br /><br /><a href="https://locationsunknown.com/episodes/162-laura-macke-olympic-national-park-washington/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>View Episode Sources</b></a> <br /><br />Presented by Unknown Media Group.<b><br /></b><br />Hosts:<br />Mike Van de Bogert <br />Joe Erato<br /><br />Intro/Outro “Cornfield Chase” – Cinematic Waves &amp; Rafael Krux (licensed) → <a href="https://soundcloud.com/cinematicwav3s/cornfield-chase" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://soundcloud.com/cinematicwav3s/cornfield-chase</a><br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/locations-unknown--6183838/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/locations-unknown--6183838/support</a>.

Locations Unknown

Locations Unknown

Laura Macke - Olympic National Park - Washington

DEC 12, 202562 MIN
Locations Unknown

Laura Macke - Olympic National Park - Washington

DEC 12, 202562 MIN

Description

October 30th, 2022: a 35-year-old counselor sets out alone into the storm-soaked rainforests of Olympic National Park. As an experienced hiker with survival training, she planned a multi-day trek into the remote backcountry. But as a powerful Pacific storm hammered the valley with freezing rain and rising rivers, she never returned. Despite an intensive multi-agency search, no trace of her has ever been found. Join us this week as we investigate the mysterious disappearance of Laura Macke.<br /><br /><b>Learn more about Locations Unknown: <a href="https://linktr.ee/LocationsUnknown" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://linktr.ee/LocationsUnknown</a></b><br /><b></b><br />Check out our other shows on the Unknown Media Network:<br /><b><a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/crime-off-the-grid--6490101" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Crime Off The Grid</a></b><br /><b><a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/off-the-trails--6221956" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Off The Trails</a></b><br /><b><a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hike-n-seek--6798616" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Hike N' Seek </a></b><br /><b><a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/who-runs-this-park--6437607" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Who Runs This Park</a></b><br /><b></b><br />New Patreon Shoutouts: <b>Dannii Swales, Kelsey Echstenkamper, Nicole Gagnon, and Holli Traucht</b><br /><br />Get 35% of all orders at <b><a href="https://thehikerscache.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The Hiker's Cache</a>, </b>the official store of Locations Unknown, by becoming a member on Patreon!<br /><br />Want to help the show out and get even more Locations Unknown content!  For as little as $5 a month, you can become a Patron of Locations Unknown and get access to our episodes early, special members only episode, free swag, swag contests, and discounts to our Locations Unknown Store!  Become a Patron of the Locations Unknown Podcast by visiting our <b><a href="https://www.patreon.com/locationsunknown" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Patreon</a></b> page.  <b>(<a href="https://www.patreon.com/locationsunknown" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/locationsunknown</a>)  </b><br /><br />All our Patreon only content (Audio &amp; Video) can now be accessed via Spotify.  (Active subscription to our Patreon channel is required.) -- <b><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/4gwFmgUDRJb0JFPUGS7Syo" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Locations Unknown Subscriber Only Show | Podcast on Spotify</a></b>  <br /><br />Want to call into the show and leave us a message?  Now you can!  Call <a href="https://tel:208/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">208-391-6913</a> and leave Locations Unknown a voice message and we may air it on a future message! <br /><br />View live recordings of the show on our YouTube channel: <b><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCn0Y9PiRoJmHRHYi0JZMixQ" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Locations Unknown - YouTube</a></b><br /><br /><a href="https://locationsunknown.com/episodes/162-laura-macke-olympic-national-park-washington/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>View Episode Sources</b></a> <br /><br />Presented by Unknown Media Group.<b><br /></b><br />Hosts:<br />Mike Van de Bogert <br />Joe Erato<br /><br />Intro/Outro “Cornfield Chase” – Cinematic Waves &amp; Rafael Krux (licensed) → <a href="https://soundcloud.com/cinematicwav3s/cornfield-chase" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://soundcloud.com/cinematicwav3s/cornfield-chase</a><br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/locations-unknown--6183838/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/locations-unknown--6183838/support</a>.