Class A First-hand BFRO #6929

16-year-old girl has nighttime sighting near hot springs

July 1981 around 10:00 p.m. to midnight, moonlit night Cascade, Valley County, Idaho 1 witness

Account

The witness was camping with other groups and took a nighttime walk on a dirt road after being unable to sleep. About 200 yards from camp a large grey entity emerged from the roadside 10-15 feet ahead, turned to face the witness, and they made eye contact for a few seconds. Both turned away, the witness ran back to camp and kept watch, with no further appearance.

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What was reported

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Sightings

Full-body sighting

Described appearance

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Height src: 7 or 8 feet, maybe taller; follow-up 7 ½ to 9 ½ feet
Build src: similar to Patterson movie figure
Hair colour src: grey
Hair length src: short on face and body, fluffy and well-groomed
Face src: surprised, very human-like with raised eyebrows, sweet like a grizzly bear's
Gait src: human-like, took two or three steps
Posture src: turned to face witness
Age / size src: large
Other features src: ears and teeth not noticed, no unusual smell

Facts & provenance

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Date	July 1981 Stated BFRO report #6929 · BFRO report, labelled fields: Year, Month
Time of day	around 10:00 p.m. to midnight, moonlit night Stated BFRO report #6929 · BFRO report, “Time And Conditions” section
Place	Cascade, Valley County, Idaho Stated BFRO report #6929 · BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Nearest Road
Map point	44.75, -115.92 (± 11 km) Stated BFRO map layer · BFRO published map layer · read with 85% confidence BFRO map layer point for report 6929 with published boundary
Account type	First-hand Derived BFRO report #6929 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Witnesses	1 Derived BFRO report #6929 · BFRO report, “Other Witnesses” section
Figures reported	1 Derived BFRO report #6929 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Witness was	walking alone on a dirt road at night after unable to sleep Stated BFRO report #6929 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Witness's word for it	grey bigfoot Stated BFRO report #6929 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Source classification	Class A Stated BFRO report #6929 · BFRO classification label

Evidence & investigation

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Follow-up

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BFRO report, “Follow-Up” section

Source timeline

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BFRO report #6929 Primary

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The report refers to

“some reports coming from Cascade & McCall”
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