<p>In 2021, search crews at Grand Canyon National Park made an unexpected discovery while looking for another missing person: skeletal remains believed to be of another missing person. His backpack had been found years earlier with prescription bottles bearing his name, but no trace of him was located until the 2021 aerial search. His remains were there the whole time, blending into the canyon until chance and persistence finally brought him home.</p><br><p><br></p><br><p><br></p><br><p><br></p><br><p>Sources:</p><p><a href="https://www.nationalparks.org/connect/blog/8-facts-about-grand-canyon-you-never-knew" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.nationalparks.org/connect/blog/8-facts-about-grand-canyon-you-never-knew</a></p><p><a href="https://www.nps.gov/grca/planyourvisit/basicinfo.htm" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.nps.gov/grca/planyourvisit/basicinfo.htm</a></p><p>\<a href="https://www.fox10phoenix.com/news/body-of-hungarian-man-missing-since-july-recovered-in-grand-canyon" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.fox10phoenix.com/news/body-of-hungarian-man-missing-since-july-recovered-in-grand-canyon</a></p><p><a href="https://npshistory.com/morningreport/incidents/grca.htm" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://npshistory.com/morningreport/incidents/grca.htm</a></p><p><a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/news/grand-canyon-search-human-remains-scott-walsh/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.cbsnews.com/news/grand-canyon-search-human-remains-scott-walsh/</a></p><p><a href="https://unidentified-awareness.fandom.com/wiki/Scott_Walsh" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://unidentified-awareness.fandom.com/wiki/Scott_Walsh</a></p><p><a href="https://www.namus.gov/UnidentifiedPersons/Case#/89603" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.namus.gov/UnidentifiedPersons/Case#/89603</a></p><p><a href="https://www.nps.gov/orgs/1563/cold-cases.htm" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.nps.gov/orgs/1563/cold-cases.htm</a></p><p><a href="https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/gibbs-missing-person.htm?utm_source=chatgpt.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/gibbs-missing-person.htm?utm</a></p><p><a href="https://buymeacoffee.com/morbidoutdoorspodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Support the show</a></p><br><p>Join our <a href="https://www.patreon.com/morbidoutdoors" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Patreon</a> for bonus content! Click <a href="https://www.patreon.com/morbidoutdoors" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here!</a></p><br><p>The 10 Essentials for Outdoor Recreation <a href="https://www.nps.gov/articles/10essentials.htm" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here.</a></p><br><p>Leave No Trace (LNT) principles <a href="https://lnt.org/why/7-principles/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here.</a></p><br><p>Share a "Campfire Story" for us to read on the pod! email us:
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