SOS

SOS

From This is Love by Vox Media Podcast Network

May 6, 2026 · 57 min · Episode 137

About this episode

Brandon and Gina's harrowing experience of getting lost on a mountain shortly after meeting each other.

Brandon and Gina hadn’t known each other long when they found themselves lost 8,500 feet high on a mountain. “We started yelling and nobody yelled back.” Bill Donahue’s article is Lost & Found in Backpacker Magazine. Say hello on Facebook and Instagram. Follow the show and review us on Apple Podcasts. Want to listen to This is Love ad-free? Sign up for Criminal Plus – you’ll get to listen to This is Love, Criminal, and Phoebe Reads a Mystery without any ads. Plus, you’ll get behind-the-scenes bonus episodes of Criminal and other exclusive benefits. Learn more and sign up here. We also make Criminal and Phoebe Reads a Mystery. Artwork by Julienne Alexander. Check out our online shop. Episode transcripts are posted on our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

People in this episode

Guests: Brandon, Gina

Topics covered

  • survival
  • mountain climbing
  • friendship
  • adventure
  • lost and found

Keywords

  • mountain
  • lost
  • survival story
  • friendship
  • adventure

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Backpacker Magazine, Vox Media Podcast Network

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