Living With the Unknown_ Chris Bartel on Skinwalker Ranch & the Uinta Basin S3E14

Tonight on Bordertown Strange, we sit down with Christopher Bartel — United States Air Force veteran, former DOE Security Police Officer with Q‑level clearance, Area 51 escort, and one of the few people who spent years living and working security at Skinwalker Ranch during the BAASS era.Chris shares his journey from growing up in Kansas to a life inside some of the most restricted and mysterious locations in America. We talk about:His teenage paranormal encounterUSAF Security Forces at Nellis & GCTSDOE/NNSS and Area 51 escort dutySix years at Skinwalker RanchThe “wolf encounter”Indigenous history of the Uinta BasinHis photography, including the 1,500 images donated to the University of MarylandNavajo elder Roger Cultee’s validation of his dimensional photographyWhy the ranch responds to the energy you bringWhat TV never showsAnd why he believes the land itself is speakingJess and Enzo will be traveling to Phenomacon in September to meet up with Chris and and we’ll be doing a Part Two after that trip.Watch, subscribe, and join us for this deep dive into the history, mystery, and living spirit of Skinwalker Ranch.