The Dyatlov Pass Mystery

In 1959, nine experienced hikers set out across a frozen mountain pass in Russia. <break time="0.8s" />

They were trained. Prepared. Used to extreme conditions. <break time="0.8s" /> They never returned. <break time="0.9s" />

When rescuers finally reached the campsite, their tent had been cut open from the inside. <break time="0.6s" />

Boots, coats, and supplies were left behind, even though the

temperature was far below freezing. <break time="0.8s" /> The footprints told a stranger story. <break time="0.6s" /> They showed the

hikers leaving calmly. <break time="0.5s" /> No signs of panic. <break time="0.5s" /> No signs of a struggle. <break time="0.6s" /> They walked away from the tent,

barefoot and half-dressed, into the snow. <break time="1.0s" /> Their bodies were found days later, spread across the

mountainside. <break time="0.8s" /> Some had massive internal injuries with no external wounds. <break time="0.7s" />