The Pack Out: Recent Episodes

Marci Rigby

The stories that we carry through life.

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Today we sit down with my brother and sister-in-law to talk about their experiences as volunteers at the domestic violence shelter and as victim's advocates on the rape crisis team. While this episode is not graphic it contains sensitive issues. Please listen with care.

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The Packout Christmas Special

Join us for this episode about an unforgettable Christmas in the Amazon Jungle.

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The fascinating story of how we spent a night the oldest hacienda in Ecuador.

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This is the story of my friend Manuela and how she went from living in a tiny town to traveling the world.

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This is the story of a mud race and a magic van turned into a family adventure.

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The story of how music changed my friend Miguel's life.

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This episode is all about Pioneer Day the Utah holiday that is huge in my hometown of Ogden.

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The story of how a wonderful man started a business and found a best friend along the way.

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The story of the Finlandia Hymn and how it continues to inspire people across cultures and eras.

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The Packout returns with more more stories in season 2.

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When I was a kid I loved the Halloween Specials of my favorite shows. In order to celebrate this spooky season I have put together this bonus episode. Look forward to true ghost stories, poetry, and a field trip to visit a famous haunted statue in my hometown. 

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This story takes us all the way to the Galapagos Islands where I found a strange connection between ballroom dancing, birds, and my own marriage. 

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The story of when my mom came for a visit and ended up in a hospital in Mexico. 

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The story of an Ecuadorian kid who grew up in a town so dangerous that the police couldn't even go there, how he made it out, and how he ended up being friends with a middle aged American mom. 

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My husband's story about a trip to the zoo that he never forgot.

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Ghosts, bones, witches and a haunted house, this episode tells the story of how my daughter and I got to the bottom of some fascinating Ecuadorian traditions. 

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The story of how some innocent Mormons were caught up in a drug war in Ciudad Juarez.

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The story of how a Peace Corp volunteer fell in love from a girl from the village in Zambia. 

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The story of modern Ecuadorians connecting with traditions of the past. It starts with a drink and goes all the way to the equator. 

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The story of a family trip that goes wrong, and also right. 

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The story of a young boy growing up on the streets of Ciudad Juarez. 

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Welcome to the Packout. True stories from regular people. Debuts July 11 with new episodes every Monday. 

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This episode is a working copy. 

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This is an unfinished draft.

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My daughter and I bond when we get involved in a ghost hunt in Ecuador and end up learning about some interesting traditions. The story explores Indigenous folklore, Catholic ritual, and past and present women's issues. 

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Rough Draft, unfinished.

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Rough Draft just posted here to share with editors. 

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Two friends with different backgrounds meet up in Ecuador. 

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This is an unfinished draft of an episode. The podcast is not official yet. This is where I have been putting my rough drafts in order to share them. 

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Unfinished Draft

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This story explores the connection between ballroom dancing, birds of the Galapagos Islands, and romance. 

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It's not easy to learn that your parents aren't perfect, and it's even worse watching your children learn that about you. 

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Nothing makes a family closer than a trip together. Especially one that goes wrong.

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The story of what happened when I found a surprise in my laundry.

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The story of what happened when a group of peaceful churchgoers were targeted by cartels in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico.

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The story of how a young street kid became a successful businessman in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico.