The Dyatlov Pass Incident
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Marcus Lowth
- October 28, 2018
- September 28, 2021
- 24 min read
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- Conspiracy Theory Analysis, Unsolved & Unexplained
The fact that researchers and historians alike are not quite sure if the deaths of nine experienced mountain hikers is a UFO case or not, only adds more intrigue to an already macabre but darkly-appealing incident. The events took place during the opening months of 1959 in the wicked coldness of winter in the Ural Mountains, one of the northernmost regions of Russia, then the Soviet Union. Researchers and investigators are not exactly sure of the group’s final moments, or what ultimately caused their deaths. Nor are they sure why such experienced hikers would suddenly run from their tent, some of them barefoot, most of them ill-clothed for the conditions, seemingly choosing to leave their specialist attire inside the tent whi...
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Marcus Lowth
Marcus Lowth is a writer with a love for UFOs, aliens, and the Ancient Astronaut Theory, to the paranormal, general conspiracies, and unsolved mysteries. He has been writing and researching with over 20 years of experience.
Marcus has been Editor-in-Chief for several years due to his excellent knowledge in these fields. Marcus also regularly appears as an expert on radio talk shows including Troubled Minds and Unexplained Radio discussing these topics.
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Was he part of the Russian Revolution on either side and did something happen in 1921 in Ecuador? His tattoo if it is two words not one is a place in Ecuador.
Great points here Nicholas. Especially the information about his tattoo. Where do you propose the break is in the words? I have not heard this take before. Very interesting stuff.
Great article. One theory I recently heard was that the stove may have overheated and filled the tent with smoke. The last video “Michael’s Lens” said the stove was not used the night they perished. Wonder if anyone else has heard this?