Terrifying & True | Dyatlov Pass: Nine Hikers, the Cut Tent & the Slab-Avalanche Theory
Episode 17 min 16s

Terrifying & True | Dyatlov Pass: Nine Hikers, the Cut Tent & the Slab-Avalanche Theory

Nine hikers died in the Ural Mountains in 1959 after abandoning their tent under extraordinary circumstances. The Dyatlov Pass incident left injuries, scattered belongings and decades of competing explanations. Terrifying & True examines the expedition, the evidence and the theories that turned a mountain tragedy into an enduring mystery. Henrique Couto considers natural explanations, including research into a possible slab avalanche, alongside more sensational claims. What can the surviving clues establish, and which parts of the hikers’ final night remain uncertain?

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