About this episode
In July 1939 12-year-old Donn Fendler was separated from his group while hiking Mount Katahdin. What ensued was one of the largest search operations in Maine state history and became a legendary story of one little boy’s will to survive. For the latest NPAD updates, group travel details, merch and more, follow us on npadpodcast.com and our socials: Instagram: @ nationalparkafterdark TikTok: @ nationalparkafterdark Support the show by becoming an Outsider and receive ad free listening, bonus content and more on Patreon or Apple Podcasts . Want to see our faces? Catch full episodes on our YouTube Page ! Thank you to this week’s partners! IQBAR : Text PARK to 64000 to get 20% off all IQBAR products and free shipping. BetterHelp : National Park After Dark is sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% off. Prose : Use our link for a free in-depth hair consultation and 50% off your first subscription order. For a full list of our sources, visit http://npadpodcast.com/episodes