Almost Canon

This week we stay close to home, almost literally in my back yard, and listen to three incredible encounters from right here in the Green Mountain State. Our first story involves a young woman and her friends who experienced something very strange while on the outskirts of Springfield Vermont one night in 1997. You can make up your own mind, but her story has all the hallmarks of an alien abductio...

*please forgive my backwoods Vermont pronunciation. I do not speak Gaelic and probably couldn’t even if I tried*In honor of Saint Patricks day, I decided that delving into some ancient Irish folklore would be a great idea, especially with all the talk of Nephilim; Anunnaki; Djinn and of course portals, these days. Now when one thinks of saint patricks day they may think. Of, pots of gold, four lea...

On this week of Almost Canon we bring on Mick Strange and talk potential international conflict, fast planes, covert recovery teams, dead Mexican soldiers, suitcase nukes and crashed UFO's! In the summer of 1974 American radar tracked a fast moving object that came in over the Gulf of Mexico looked as though it was about to enter American airspace. They then watched as the object crashed in the Ch...

Due to some last minute schedule changes, I have remastered one of our original episodes and it's a good one! Could a Portland Arcade game be connected to the CIA and their attempts to brainwash American citizens? We start by taking about our experiences with arcades and the history of the arcade. We then get into the subject by looking over the CIA and some of their crazier plans to over throw go...

This week we bring on professional mountaineer and treasure hunter/legend seeker Adam Palmer to discuss British Columbia's most famous lost treasure story....Slumach's gold. Adam is a professional mountain guide within B.C. and has used his skill as a mountaineer to search some of the hardest to reach locations within the Pitt Lake area. He is also opened minded and while still skeptical, he's int...

A remastered edition of our classic episode Dolmen of Palmyra Skip to 7:25 for Dogman Story. Don’t forget to rate and review this show! The system’s algorithm loves ratings and reviews and the more we get the easier it is for the show to be found by other listeners. Also, don’t forget to subscribe so you never miss a week and while your at it join the Almost Canon Family at https://plus.acast.com/...

Alaska, the land of the midnight Sun. Where people go to disappear and where the missing are rarely found.     663,268 square miles of vast, thick rainforests, tall, towering mountains and ancient, frozen, tundra. The state of Alaska was purchased by the United states in 1867 and admitted to union in 1959. And is the only state in the union to have a WW2 battle fought on its soil, this being the b...

This week we talk with Cinematographer and explorer Thom Pollard again about some pretty crazy events that happened in Russia back in 1959 and 1993.Theres something special about a mystery that goes down in the remote wilds of this world. Be it in the far north where temperatures regularly reach negative 30 degrees fairnght; or in the high mountains where people can literally disappear into thin a...

On this bonus drop of Almost Canon we reach way back, all the back to our very first episode! Nick, Bank and lil Jimmy sit down to talk about Ape Canyon, a story about a handful of prospectors who end up under besiege by a group of 'mountain devils' after one of the miners had shot and killed a something earlier that day. This episode has been recut and remastered for your listening pleasure! So p...

This week we go back to the Bennington Triangle and take a deeper look at what might be causing all the high strangeness that has been seen in the area since the beginning of recorded time. We star off by going back over some of Glastenbury's history including the ghost town and what happened to it. then Nick talks about mankind's history with worshipping stone monuments and the mysterious stone c...

This week we go back in time, in more way than one! Seeing how the majority of us are suffering through the coldest days of winter, we figured listening to one of American history's worst winter time disasters would help us all recognize that we actually have it pretty good, even if the mercury is hovering around 32 degrees. We have re-edited and remaster one of Nick's favorite episodes from the e...

We have a bonus episode for you this week! Thanks to Chad we were able to talk with John Wiber, the master mind behind the Tic-Toc and YouTube channel Newsupdates4real. We asked him about Miami which turned into a conversation about this world we live in and the fragility of this "reality" those in power have built for us. This is an episode of the history books and just like every other episode o...

The week we Bring back Tyler from our Apophis episodes along with his girlfriend to discuss the Miami Bayside Shopping Mall "attack" and what may have happened there. We cover the board with this one, starting with Miami, moving onto Peru and ending with biblical prophecy and cybernetic one percenters. It's a wild episode that suggest you sit down for! Don't forget to rate and review the show plus...

This week with talk with Alice, who recounts an encounter she had with her younger sister and brother while in the woods beyond their house. She talks about seeing lights lights in the woods as well as the hazy image of a little man hiding behind a tree. Was this little man a Fae creature some sort of pukwudie or brownie? Even to this day Alice doesn't know what she saw but that wasn't the only st...

To kick off the new year we decided to do something a little fun. First Nick lists several people listed in Epstein's infamous “Black Book” then We take a look at the excellent video game Red Dead Redemption 2 and dug through its contents, pulling out some weird, real life, stuff. Things like: Vampires; crazy electrical engineers/inventors; a band of pirates who helped save the United States in th...

On this weeks episode we have a great story to wrap this year up. Told by two sisters, who spent their childhood in and out of their great grandmother's house. Except as they grow older and matured into young woman, something sinister began to take interest in the girls. This something was a ghost, the spirit of a man wearing a top hat that was rarely seen but felt often. They were told it was not...

This week Nick dives into three terrifying tales surrounding Christmas time with guest host Chad from Pinewood Cemetery's Portal to Hell.these stories are some of the creepiest the internet has to offer and the two debate whether these could be true encounters with the unknown passed off as fictional narratives from twisted mind OR just fictional narratives from twisted minds. Either way, this is...

On This week’s episode we talk Krampus, the Christmas devil! I’ve pulled three stories from Reddit about the demonic Christmas helper. My Real Encounter With Krampus as a Young Boy- https://www.reddit.com/r/nosleep/comments/9y966a/my_real_encounter_with_krampus_as_a_young_boy/ Krampus- https://www.reddit.com/r/nosleep/comments/e97lt0/krampus/ Krampus is Coming- https://www.reddit.com/r/nosleep/com...

On tonights episode of Almost Canon we talk with an Administrator who works on the nursing floor of a small, Southern Vermont, hospital. This administrator was scared to death one night when she saw a shadow figure move across the room of a dementia patient. This wasn't your regular old shadow person. Fear seeped from This figure and she wanted nothing to do with it. Even to this day, months after...

on tonights episode we talk with Chad who back in the 1990's had a crazy encounter with not only the Unknown but something that wanted him and his friends as well as something that wasn't quite so evil, while hoping to party on halloween in Forest park Cemetery aka Pinewood Cemetery, near Troy New York. This is an encounter that crams so much into something that essentially happened in only a few...

This weeks episode is a few days late but better late than never Bank always use to say..... So this week we cover Bennington, Vermont and all the spooks and beasties that haunt one of Vermonts largest cities (if you could call it that). So I had put the word out over Facebook and I got an influx of encounters with the unknown so I decided why not just throw them all together and while I ave doing...

On this episode Nick talks about "The Strangest Story Ever Told' and then about a strange, shapeshifting, creature known as the Kushtaka. He then goes into several other legends and recounts a very interesting Redit story regarding the beast. This is a cryptid packed episode you won't want to miss! Sorry if you hear the baby cry towards the end of the show. He's trying to start his acting career e...

On This weeks episode of Almost Canon we go over some more stories of weird happenings from the Bennington Triangle! its always hard to find stories from Vermonts very own triangle of mystery, you always hear the same information over and over again: five missing people, a hunter who was crushed to death: maybe the history behind South Glastonbury and Fayville. However you never hear the good stuf...

On this weeks episode Nick goes over two submission and while the episode is considerably shorter than most it might be the scariest one yet! the first submission is an encounter with a Grinning Hat Man sent to AC via a Facebook comment and the other is an email detailing the search for a mysterious yet historically preserved house, from the civil war period, somewhere in the woods around Petersbu...

Due to personal complications here at Almost Adventures Studio, this episode of Almost Canon will be a mash up of scary and strange stories that I've pulled from past episodes. First we will be hearing from Nick (who was on episode 35) and he tells a story about a demonic looking shadow person that pretty much chased them from Elmcrest Hospital. Then we will hear from high altitude cameraman Thom...