One year ago, Hurricane Helene tore through Western North Carolina, leaving behind a trail of devastation that forever changed the lives of thousands. In this episode, we reflect on the storm's lasting impact.

Join us as we sit down with local survivors and Swannanoa Resilience Hub organizer Tonia Allen, a nonprofit organizer who has spent the last year helping rebuild what was lost. Through powerful first-hand stories of loss, resilience, and community strength, this episode pays tribute to those who lost loved ones, homes, and a sense of normalcy. We also explore the efforts still underway to heal the land and the people affected.

In this episode of Ghosts in the Mountains, Caleb sits down with long-time friend Justin Biltonen, bassist of rock band 3 Doors Down, solo country singer/songwriter, and custom jewelry craftsman — for a gritty, heartfelt, and chilling conversation about the paranormal.

With years spent crisscrossing the country playing music, Justin has had more than a few eerie run-ins with the unexplained. His stories blend the dusty spirit of Americana with the shadows of the unknown. Together, the two explore the blurry lines between haunted highways, late-night intuition, and life on the road.

After our last deep dive in the to phenomena that encompasses Skinwalker Ranch, there were still many questions unanswered, in this episode, we dig deep into the mystery. We'll cover the chilling history behind the ranch's Navajo curse, dissect the ongoing investigations led by Dr. Travis Taylor and his team, and examine how surveillance tech has captured inexplicable phenomena. Is it a portal? A hoax? Or something ancient and intelligent watching us from the shadows?

In the Uintah Basin of Utah, Skinwalker Ranch has been a hotbed of high strangeness for decades. From cryptid sightings and cattle mutilations to UFO encounters and electromagnetic anomalies, the ranch has defied explanation—and drawn the attention of scientists, skeptics, and secret government programs alike.

In this episode, we explore the chilling legacy of the land itself, drawing from Navajo folklore and stories of the infamous "skinwalkers," said to be malevolent shapeshifters capable of unspeakable things. From the 1970s onward, reports of strange lights in the sky, mutilated cattle, and disorienting electromagnetic anomalies began to pile up—long before there were cameras rolling or scientists with clipboards on site.

In this episode of Ghosts in the Mountains, we dive into one of the strangest cases of possible UFO activity ever recorded, the mysterious 1967 mutilation of "Snippy the Horse" near Alamosa, Colorado. We explore the bizarre details surrounding the case, including reported sightings of strange lights, unidentifiable cuts, government secrecy, and theories ranging from alien involvement to covert experiments. Could Snippy's fate be linked to a much larger mystery involving UFOs, hidden technologies, and interdimensional visitors? Join us as we uncover the facts, folklore, and frightening possibilities behind this legendary case.

In this episode of Ghosts in the Mountains, we sit down with visionary artist Marcia K. Moore, the creative force behind Tiresquatch, a one of a kind art company where discarded tires are transformed into incredible works of art, including life-sized Sasquatch sculptures and other natural wildlife.

Our conversation dives deep into the mysterious and the extraordinary: we explore stories of Sasquatch encounters, strange dream entities resembling the legendary creature, and even the mysteries of giant skeletons and the possibility of ancient unknown humanoid races. Along the way, we touch on how art, folklore, and the paranormal overlap, revealing just how much mystery still lingers in our world.

In this captivating episode of Ghosts in the Mountains, we sit down with our host Caleb's brother, Micah Hanks, acclaimed researcher, writer, and host of Sasquatch Tracks and The Micah Hanks Program, to dive deep into the evidence surrounding one of North America's most enduring mysteries: Bigfoot. Drawing from decades of investigation, field research, and countless witness accounts, Micah shares the most compelling cases, physical findings, and cultural threads tying together the legend of Sasquatch. From plaster casts to audio recordings, we separate fact from folklore and explore what the evidence truly suggests about this elusive creature.

In this episode of Ghosts in the Mountains, we look into the eerie reports of a phantom hiker said to wander the slopes of North Carolina's Grandfather Mountain. Locals and visitors alike have reported glimpses of a lone figure, dressed in old-fashioned hiking gear, silently moving along the ridges, only to vanish into thin air. Who was this traveler? And why does his spirit linger on one of the most beautiful and dangerous mountains in the Appalachians? Join us as we uncover the history, the sightings, and the spine-tingling lore of Grandfather's ghostly wayfarer.

In this episode of Ghosts In The Mountains, we gallop into the spectral legends of Fletcher, NC. First, we uncover the mysterious tale of the ghostly horse said to roam the historic Rugby Grange estate, a creature of mist and moonlight tied to the land's deep past.

Then, we look into the phantom riders reported near the Cavalry Episcopal Church, where echoes of hooves and riders vanish into the night. Are these restless spirits protecting sacred ground, or are they bound to an older story that refuses to fade? Tonight we journey through the eerie crossroads of history, folklore, and the supernatural happenings of this unassuming part of North Carolina.

In the dusky mountains known as the Great Smokies, Fontana Dam holds more than just water behind its massive concrete walls, It holds secrets. In this episode of Ghosts In The Mountains, we explore the eerie legends and unexplained phenomena surrounding one of North Carolina's most remote and powerful landmarks. From strange lights seen dancing over the lake at night, to ghostly apparitions spotted near the dam's powerhouse, locals have long whispered that something supernatural lurks in the shadows of Fontana.

Is it the spirits of displaced families from submerged towns? Echoes of workers lost during its rushed wartime construction? Or something older and more mysterious tied to the ancient mountains themselves? Join us as we dive into the haunting folklore and chilling first-hand accounts tied to the haunted waters of Fontana Dam.