Welcome to False Summit a story based podcast about tales, trails, and epic fails . I'm Octavia and I'm Em. Ever wondered what's out there in the big wide open, we are going to tell you some stories that will take you on a trek through the eyes of real hikes and the wacky experiences they have. Will encourage you to get out there with some helpful tips and a good trail mix to get you going.

False Summit: Tales, Trails and Epic Fails
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Welcome to False Summit a story based podcast about tales, trails, and epic fails . I'm Octavia and I'm Em. Ever wondered what's out there in the big wide open, we are going to tell you some stories that will take you on a trek through the eyes of real hikes and the wacky experiences they have. Will encourage you to get out there with some helpful tips and a good trail mix to get you going.
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Recent Episodes

June 4, 2025
Stranger at the Switchback
A hiker's unsettling encounter at Preacher's Rock trailhead with a strange man and his dog highlights the importance of trusting one's instincts, as told by hosts Octavia and Em in this solo episode.

May 28, 2025
The Backpack/Gone
This episode of False Summit shares two cautionary tales of hikers facing unexpected challenges, from a mysterious backpack encounter to a CrossFit enthusiast's wilderness misadventure, highlighting the unpredictable nature of the trail.

May 22, 2025
Hope You Enjoyed the View/Manic on the Mountain
Hosts Octavia and Em recount mountain misadventures, including a heartwarming encounter on a Brazilian trail and a solo backpacking trip that turns into a psychological thriller, revealing the unexpected turns of outdoor experiences.
36 total episodes available
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