From Native American myths, to modern day media, tales of the Wendigo have been chilling humanity for what seems like an eternity. Described as a large, gaunt, and icy creature said to be impossible to escape. This episode is not for the faint hearted.

Native to the northern forests of the Atlantic Coast and Great Lakes Regions of North America. The Wendigo hunts by winter, luring it's would-be prey into the wilderness with the voices of their loved ones.

Penetrating modern day television, movies, and our hearts, we could think of no one better for the inaugural episode of Counting Cryptids. So sit back and strap in as we discuss one of the most notorious cryptids on record. Just be sure to stock up on silver first.