Sasquatch sighting near Salida, Colorado (1974)
Account
The guest and his father slept in their Suburban before opening day near Salida. In the night the father screamed that something was staring at them, started the truck and drove wildly to Canyon City. They abandoned the hunt and the father would not discuss it for years.
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Sightings
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
October 1974
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|---|---|
| Time of day |
around one in the morning
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| Place |
Salida, Colorado
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| Map point |
38.53, -106.00 (± 10 km)
Show's sighting map pin 'Salida', matched to this account (score 0.917)
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| Account type |
Second-hand
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| Witnesses |
2
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| Witness was |
sleeping in truck before hunt
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| Witness's word for it |
it
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| Creature |
Sasquatch / Bigfoot
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Source timeline
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Bigfoot Society EP 925 Podcast Interview
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Bigfoot Society map layer Reference
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Bigfoot Society map layer Reference
The report refers to
- “Field and Stream article about Goat Gulch bigfoot”Not in the Anomadex yet