Topic: Mountaineering

Mountaineering comes up in 74 chapters across 61 episodes of The Higherside Chats Free Show, from November 2012 to July 2026.

November 2012 July 2026

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Andrew Hall | Electric Universe Geology, Megalithic Cultures, & Bigfoot
• 8:35 - 12:45

Andrew Hall | Electric Universe Geology, Megalithic Cultures, & Bigfoot

Mountain Formation via Supersonic Plasma Winds and Sand Dune Analogies

Hall proposes a theory where mountains are formed by supersonic plasma winds rather than tectonic plate movement. Using the Catalina Mountains in Arizona and formations in Death Valley as examples, he compares mountain stratigraphy to the way sand dunes accumulate in stagnant, high-pressure air zones. He describes mountains as having tetrahedral forms created by material being pushed and deposited by atmospheric forces.

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Jay Dyer | Esoteric Hollywood 3, Movie Mind Control, & The Hero’s Journey
• 3:18 - 5:49

Jay Dyer | Esoteric Hollywood 3, Movie Mind Control, & The Hero’s Journey

Lookout Mountain Laboratory, Air Force Film Production Secret

Jay Dyer describes his visit to the former Lookout Mountain Laboratory on Wonderland Avenue, a high-tech film studio once operated by the U.S. Air Force. The facility, now reportedly owned by Jared Leto, was used by A-list actors and directors like Walt Disney and Jimmy Stewart during the 1940s through the 1960s. Dyer notes that major historical footage, including the Trinity site hydrogen bomb tests, was processed at this secret location.

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Mike Wilkerson AKA Stellium7 | Biogeology, Titans, & The Hacker Prince
• 8:15 - 19:12

Mike Wilkerson AKA Stellium7 | Biogeology, Titans, & The Hacker Prince

Montgo Mountain, Elephant Anatomy and Pareidolia

Mike Wilkerson details his seven-year investigation into Montgo Mountain in Spain, often referred to as "The Elephant." Using Google Earth and physical spelunking, Wilkerson identifies over 50 anatomical correlations between the mountain's limestone structure and vertebrate anatomy, specifically that of a mammoth or elephant. He addresses the concept of pareidolia, arguing that the specificity of features like eye sockets, ear canals, and bone-like red earth channels suggests a biological origin rather than random erosion.

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Andrew Gough | The Hidden Hive, Pentagrams In The Landscape, & Lost Treasure Mysteries
• 41:44 - 44:04

Andrew Gough | The Hidden Hive, Pentagrams In The Landscape, & Lost Treasure Mysteries

Flat Earth, The Firmament and Space Deception

Andrew Gough expresses skepticism regarding mainstream space narratives, arguing that the Earth is a closed system protected by a "firmament." He questions the physics of a spinning globe and suggests that NASA's imagery is largely fabricated. The concept of "Blackrock" at the magnetic North Pole is introduced as a potential gateway to other dimensions beyond the dome.

Andrew Gough | The Hidden Hive, Pentagrams In The Landscape, & Lost Treasure Mysteries
• 1:00:39 - 1:04:35

Andrew Gough | The Hidden Hive, Pentagrams In The Landscape, & Lost Treasure Mysteries

BlackRock Mountain, Paul McCartney Death Theory and Unified TV

Andrew Gough identifies "BlackRock," the 33-kilometer-wide magnetic mountain at the center of the Earth, as the mystery he most wants to solve. He concludes by promoting his show "The Conspiracy Hour" on Unified TV, which recently covered the "Paul is Dead" theory regarding Paul McCartney's alleged replacement in 1966. Gough emphasizes the importance of maintaining an open mind toward controversial subjects.

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Whistleblower “Grey” |  Bloodline Families, Eclipse Rituals, Project Monarch, & The GATE Program Conspiracy
• 25:02 - 28:15

Whistleblower “Grey” | Bloodline Families, Eclipse Rituals, Project Monarch, & The GATE Program Conspiracy

Adirondack Facility, Van Dusen Family, Astrogenetics

The guest describes a secret facility on 88 acres of land in the Adirondacks, allegedly linked to the Van Dusen family and the Knights of Malta. Gray discusses the use of scopolamine, or "devil's breath," and the concept of astrogenetics, which claims birth dates affect genetics and personality. The segment links these families to the OSS, CIA, and post-WWII Paperclip scientists.

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Matthew J. Bell | Synchromysticism, Ritual Mapping, & The Four Corners Mystery
• 56:26 - 1:01:20

Matthew J. Bell | Synchromysticism, Ritual Mapping, & The Four Corners Mystery

Colorado Military Infrastructure and the Jumbo Bottle

The discussion highlights Colorado's dense military and occult infrastructure, including NORAD at Cheyenne Mountain and Shrever Space Force Base. Bell notes that the master clock for timekeeping is located in Colorado Springs, creating a link to the Naval Observatory in Washington D.C. They also discuss "Jumbo," a massive steel containment vessel used during the Trinity nuclear test, as an example of the extreme engineering required to move ritualistically significant objects.

Free Plus Show: Tracy Twyman | Ancient Esoteric Cults, Elite Beliefs, & Conquering The Sun
• 49:42 - 55:01

Free Plus Show: Tracy Twyman | Ancient Esoteric Cults, Elite Beliefs, & Conquering The Sun

Alchemical Allegories, The Holy Mountain and Seven Archons

The discussion analyzes Alejandro Jodorowsky's film The Holy Mountain and the 17th-century text The Chemical Wedding of Christian Rosenkreuz. Twyman argues these works are alchemical allegories for sacrificing the seven planetary Archons to generate a new sun and moon. This process is described as a method for occultists to trap spirits and construct their own independent universes.

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Steven Snider AKA Recluse | A Stanley Kubrick Odyssey: Film Symbolism, & Hollywood Scandal
• 59:56 - 1:05:14

Steven Snider AKA Recluse | A Stanley Kubrick Odyssey: Film Symbolism, & Hollywood Scandal

Lookout Mountain, Hearst Castle and Psychological Warfare

The physical inspiration for the Overlook Hotel is linked to Hearst Castle and a hotel formerly located on Lookout Mountain in Laurel Canyon. Snyder notes that Lookout Mountain was the site of a secret Air Force film studio used for psychological warfare. He suggests Kubrick used these isolated, high-society locations to hint at the decadent and dark activities of the Hollywood elite during the early 20th century.

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Free Plus Show: Ben Joseph Stewart | Esoteric Agendas, Cosmic Colonization, & The Mud Flood
• 1:47:21 - 1:51:29

Free Plus Show: Ben Joseph Stewart | Esoteric Agendas, Cosmic Colonization, & The Mud Flood

The Fourth Turning, Political Theater, and One World Religion

The conversation touches on "The Fourth Turning" and the cyclical nature of global crises. Stewart argues that modern politics is a "theater" designed to distract from the fact that leaders like Donald Trump are interconnected with the World Economic Forum. He predicts that a "One World Religion" will emerge from the current climate and UAP narratives, fulfilling warnings from the Iron Mountain Report and Project Blue Beam.

Matthew Lacroix | The Epic of Humanity & The Suppressed History of Sacred Knowledge
• 21:44 - 26:52

Matthew Lacroix | The Epic of Humanity & The Suppressed History of Sacred Knowledge

Paracas Skulls, DNA Evidence, Genetic Links to Caucasus Mountains

DNA testing of the elongated Paracas skulls from Peru reportedly shows genetic markers originating from the Caucasus Mountains and the Lake Van region of Armenia. This evidence is used to link South American civilizations to the Mesopotamian "Apkallu" sages. The host and guest discuss how these advanced groups attempted to mentor indigenous populations, comparing the relationship to parents leaving keys with children. They conclude that these civilizations eventually corrupted the "ascended teachings" and fell into decline after the sages departed.

John Potash | Drugs As Weapons Against Us: CIA Operations, Kurt Cobain, Tupac, & More
• 18:10 - 20:48

John Potash | Drugs As Weapons Against Us: CIA Operations, Kurt Cobain, Tupac, & More

Lookout Mountain Laboratory, Classified Films and Hollywood Propaganda

Lookout Mountain Laboratory was a secret state-of-the-art Air Force film studio located in Laurel Canyon that produced thousands of classified films. Top Hollywood directors and actors worked at the facility under strict non-disclosure agreements. The studio served as a hub for creating propaganda and luring influential actors like Donald Sutherland and Marlon Brando into drug-heavy social circles to distract from their activism.

Raw Egg Nationalist | Great Reset Resistance, The Sedentism Sin, & The Microplastic Problem
• 25:19 - 30:27

Raw Egg Nationalist | Great Reset Resistance, The Sedentism Sin, & The Microplastic Problem

Hunter-Gatherer Abundance, James C. Scott, State Evasion

The dialogue explores the idea that pre-agricultural life was a period of abundance rather than starvation. Citing James C. Scott’s book "Against the Grain," the guest describes a "golden age of barbarians" where people could live outside state control. He notes that until the 19th-century American frontier, it was possible to "go native" to escape the drudgery of the state, a feat now impossible in a fully mapped world.

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The Ethical Skeptic | Embargoed Information, Syndicate Anti-Wisdom, & The Mysteries of Life
• 46:03 - 49:28

The Ethical Skeptic | Embargoed Information, Syndicate Anti-Wisdom, & The Mysteries of Life

Receding Shorelines and Evidence of a Middle Eastern Flood

The guest recounts his time working for the Ministries of Trade and Health in Saudi Arabia, where he observed receding shoreline patterns in the "Empty Quarter" desert. He extrapolates this data to suggest that the Persian Gulf once extended across the Levant and into North Africa, indicating a massive regional flood. He questions why this geological evidence, which is visible on Google Earth, is not part of the public knowledge regarding human history in the Middle East.

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Analog | Old World Anomalies, The Hoover Dam, & The Petrified Past
• 45:19 - 52:34

Analog | Old World Anomalies, The Hoover Dam, & The Petrified Past

The Mogul Magnet and The Lodestone Mountain of the Yukon

Analog reads a lengthy 1902 account of a "Mogul Magnet" or Lodestone Mountain located near the Yukon Delta. The story describes a ship being pulled at 270 knots toward a massive magnetic mountain that disabled its machinery. Upon crashing, the crew discovered two men who had been stranded there for ten years, living in a state of perpetual light provided by the Aurora Borealis near the North Pole.

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Analog | Old World Anomalies, The Hoover Dam, & The Petrified Past
• 52:34 - 55:40

Analog | Old World Anomalies, The Hoover Dam, & The Petrified Past

North Pole Geography and The Saturnian Plasma Sheath

The hosts discuss the historical maps showing a giant mountain (Mount Meru) and four rivers at the North Pole, linking it to the Lodestone Mountain story. They explore "Electric Universe" theories and the idea of a "Saturnian plasma sheath" that once provided a global golden age of abundance. This segment connects ancient mythology and Norse legends to potential geological and electromagnetic anomalies at the Earth's poles.

Bruce G. Hallenbeck | The Kinderhook Creature, Fortean Sightings, & Hudson Valley High Strangeness
• 1:35 - 4:21

Bruce G. Hallenbeck | The Kinderhook Creature, Fortean Sightings, & Hudson Valley High Strangeness

Bruce G. Hollenbeck, Kinderhook Creature and Paranormal History

Author and screenwriter Bruce G. Hollenbeck joins the program to discuss his book, The Kinderhook Creature & Beyond. Hollenbeck, a resident of upstate New York, has authored several works on cryptozoology and film history, including Monsters of New York. The discussion focuses on the high strangeness and folklore surrounding the Hudson Valley and the Catskill Mountains.

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Dr. Robert Malone | Lies My Government Told Me, The Medical Industrial Complex, & The Transhumanist Plan
• 1:02:04 - 1:04:34

Dr. Robert Malone | Lies My Government Told Me, The Medical Industrial Complex, & The Transhumanist Plan

Virginia Farming and Dr. Malone Social Media Links

Dr. Malone discusses his life on a farm in Virginia near the Shenandoah Mountains after leaving California. He provides his contact information, including his Substack and his Getter account, where he has over 425,000 followers. Greg Carlwood thanks him for his time and commends the "heat" he has taken for speaking out against the establishment.

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Jonathan Butts | Water Revitalization, Structured Water, & Natural Action Tech
• 7:30 - 12:14

Jonathan Butts | Water Revitalization, Structured Water, & Natural Action Tech

Montana Wilderness Experience and Drinking Raw Mountain Spring Water

During a wilderness training trip in the Montana mountains at 8,000 feet, Jonathan Butts experienced a profound shift while drinking from a remote spring. After traveling through extreme heat on horseback, the physical and energetic difference of the raw water provided a realization that most people never consume "real" water. This event served as a foundational truth that bypassed the need for conventional scientific validation.

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