Sasquatch sighting near Alpine County (2010)
Account
The witness hiked alone off trail above Lake Alpine and sat on a boulder. After watching squirrels and a deer, he saw a huge hairy biped partly behind a tree that stood up and then walked uphill away from him, looking back twice. He watched for about a minute, then hurried back to companions at the picnic area without telling them at the time.
What was reported
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Sightings
Described appearance
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- Height src
- 8 to 10 feet
- Build src
- massive, bigger than Shaquille O'Neal
- Hair colour src
- brown with black and gray mixed in
- Hair length src
- 1 to 2 inches sticking off, shaggy
- Face src
- mostly hairy, Chewbacca-like, brow line visible
- Arms src
- long, reaching almost to knees
- Legs src
- long, knee visible
- Gait src
- upright walk, 3-4 times faster than human
- Posture src
- bipedal, humanoid
- Clothing src
- none, hair-covered, no clothes
- Other features src
- cone-shaped head with 8-10 inch crest
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
4 July 2010
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|---|---|
| Time of day |
daytime
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| Place |
Alpine County, California
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| Map point |
38.48, -120.00 (± 10 km)
Show's sighting map pin 'Lake Alpine', matched to this account (score 1.0)
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| Account type |
First-hand
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| Witnesses |
1
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| Figures reported |
1
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| Witness was |
hiking off trail and sitting on boulder to smoke
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| Witness's word for it |
a monster
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| Creature |
Sasquatch / Bigfoot
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Source timeline
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Bigfoot Society EP 1179 Podcast Interview
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Bigfoot Society map layer Reference
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Bigfoot Society map layer Reference