{"podcast":{"title":"The CRUX: True Survival Stories","slug":"the-crux-true-survival-stories-2136323","podcast_index_feed_id":2136323,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/Ze0KQfi5","website_url":"https://bleav.com/shows/the-crux-true-survival-stories/","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/5011364a-4adb-4853-94db-b451263aae87/26a6691a-0fe1-4191-abca-8860cb8a45af/3000x3000/12227796-1611528718222-33be5e6b80443.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"Bleav + Kaycee McIntosh + Julie Henningsen","episode_count":242,"summary":"Are you drawn to thrilling survival stories where characters overcome impossible odds? The Crux: True Survival Stories is your podcast. Join us for gripping tales of resilience and invaluable insights into wilderness survival and the mindset needed to overcome adversity. Hosted by Kaycee McIntosh and Julie Henningsen, both passionate about wilderness and medicine, our podcast is fueled by real-life stories and the pivotal moments that determine life or death outcomes. Tune in for captivating narratives that entertain and educate. Airing every Monday!","last_synced_at":"2026-06-16T00:17:09.750435+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-crux-true-survival-stories-2136323"},"episode":{"title":"42 Years in Siberia: The Family That Vanished From the World | E234","slug":"42-years-in-siberia-the-family-that-vanished-from-the-world-e234","published_at":"2026-05-11T11:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-crux-true-survival-stories-2136323/42-years-in-siberia-the-family-that-vanished-from-the-world-e234","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-crux-true-survival-stories-2136323","url":"https://bleav.com/shows/the-crux-true-survival-stories/?post_type=gp_podcast_episode&p=308","audio_url":"https://pdrl.fm/6c099d/pscrb.fm/rss/p/mgln.ai/e/1385/injector.simplecastaudio.com/5011364a-4adb-4853-94db-b451263aae87/episodes/78db8c7b-8c7d-45cc-8983-2753a5633d03/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=5011364a-4adb-4853-94db-b451263aae87&awEpisodeId=78db8c7b-8c7d-45cc-8983-2753a5633d03&feed=Ze0KQfi5","summary":"In 1978, Soviet geologists stumbled upon a family living 150 miles from the nearest human settlement — a family that had been there since 1936, with no outside contact, no idea World War II had happened, and two children who had never seen another human face. This is the story of the Lykov family, and it is one of the most extraordinary true survival stories ever documented.","meta_description":"In 1978, Soviet geologists stumbled upon a family living 150 miles from the nearest human settlement — a family that had been there since 1936, with no ou…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2466,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-crux-true-survival-stories-2136323/episodes/42-years-in-siberia-the-family-that-vanished-from-the-world-e234/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-crux-true-survival-stories-2136323/42-years-in-siberia-the-family-that-vanished-from-the-world-e234.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}