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December 1973 Flagstaff, Arizona #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2013/12/16/sc-ep7-sasquatch-sounds-vs-known-animal-sounds

Sasquatch sighting near Flagstaff, Arizona (1973)

A driver traveling with family for the holidays pulled off a highway in snow to check a map. A tall, bulky, hair-covered bipedal figure ran toward the car from behind and chased it. The driver accelerated away, reaching high speed before leaving the figure behind, and came to believe such creatures exist.

Full-body sighting
Summer 1972 Kingman, Mohave County, Arizona Class A #1853

Two sisters observe a bigfoot creature crossing a highway

While driving a van on a highway at night, two occupants saw a tall hair-covered figure at the roadside. The figure stepped into the road and crossed in front of the van with an arm raised, moving very quickly. The driver swerved to avoid hitting it and continued driving without stopping.

Full-body sightingRoad crossing
1970–1974 Phoenix, Arizona #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2014/07/05/sc-ep38-usaf-and-bigfoot

Sasquatch sighting near Phoenix, Arizona (1970)

The guest, then working as desk sergeant, says a three-man security alert team came into the office shaken. They reported a bipedal figure ran in from the desert toward their parked truck, jumped clear over the truck bed, and continued on as they drove away.

Full-body sighting
1950–1959 Fort Grant Military Prison, Graham County, Arizona Class B #489

Daylight sighting by rancher on Mt. Graham

A rancher riding on horseback to check cattle reportedly saw a large, dark-brown, furry, upright creature walking on two legs. The witness claimed long familiarity with bears and insisted it was not a bear. When the creature realized it had been spotted, it turned and ran uphill into a steep, tree-lined canyon. The incident was dated to about 1950 and was retold decades later by a local who had heard the story lifelong.

Full-body sighting
1920 Payson, Gila County, Arizona Class B #1606

History of incidents in Mazatal Mountains, Arizona

Just after WWI, a miner leading burros loaded with ore met two upright creatures blocking a canyon trail. After a brief standoff he led his animals around them and continued. On his return trip they were gone. He later described them as a large heavy male about eight feet tall and a shorter lighter female.

Full-body sighting
same night as ghost hunt, in July two years ago Tombstone, Arizona #gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/6v6t1V4QGkTBhxbw0adk5XJHSvXBTwD1dkq2gsNfNFQ

Sasquatch sighting near Tombstone, Arizona

After the ghost hunt the group had to move a heavy steel pole blocking the car. Back at the nearby campground the witness saw a reddish-haired face looking in the camper window and spoke to it before it backed away. The son independently reported seeing the same figure outside the camper that night.

Partial sighting
four days ago Arizona #gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/6v6t1V4QGkTBhxbw0adk5XJHSvXBTwD1dkq2gsNfNFQ

Sasquatch sighting in Arizona

While driving in extreme heat the witness and her husband passed a tall hair-covered figure standing on the wash side of a bridge barrier. Only the upper body was visible and an arm was raised to shield the face. They returned later to photograph the culvert where it could have ducked for cover.

Partial sighting
a little over a year ago, early part of spring Arizona #gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/6v6t1V4QGkTBhxbw0adk5XJHSvXBTwD1dkq2gsNfNFQ

Odor in Arizona

The witness was walking an old mining trail near a mining claim when a foul odor and sudden silence caused intense fear. Something in low brush paralleled her as she moved toward the truck, stopping when she stopped. On the fourth stop a dark head peeked out and blinked before she fled to her husband at the mine.

OdorMovement onlyPartial sighting
Date unknown Arizona #b00b8dcf-40ed-426b-9b0c-73e0d9207aa7

Sasquatch sighting in Arizona

A long-haul driver in Arizona left his truck to walk a trail and saw a flash by a large tree. An ape-like creature and a werewolf-like creature emerged and appeared to communicate, one vocally and the other with hand gestures. The driver took a photo showing both figures.

Full-body sightingAnimal behaviour
BFRO YEAR: 1991-92 Goodyear, Maricopa County, Arizona Class A #25975

Man recalls observing two short bi-pedal creatures while hiking west of Phoenix

The witness was night hiking with three companions along a canal road when he heard a loud guttural growl and saw a large tree shaking violently across a grassy field. Two small dark bipedal creatures then ran from the tree line toward him, stopped and crouched halfway across the field while watching him. He watched them briefly, then rejoined his companions who had noticed nothing, and the group left the area.

Full-body sightingGrowlTree break
BFRO YEAR: 1981-? Globe-young Az, Gila County, Arizona Class B #24302

Man recounts a history of possible activity in the Sierra Anchas

In 1981, while driving home from a deer-hunting trip on a road north of Globe, the witness rounded a corner and saw a dark figure standing about 10 yards off the roadside with bright red eyeshine. Startled and concerned about a companion in the vehicle and a deer carcass needing attention, the witness chose not to stop or back up and left the area quickly. The sighting occurred after dark and was recalled years later after reading other reports.

SilhouetteEyeshine
BFRO YEAR: near 1983 Between Sedona And Flagstaff, Coconino County, Arizona Class A #7776

Witness encounters bigfoot on the shores of Oak Creek

A 13-year-old witness fishing alone along a riverbank heard heavy thumping footsteps and heavy breathing from dense woods behind him and felt watched. After waiting motionless against a tree for about 20 minutes, he briefly saw a tall shaggy dark brown-black animal moving away at an angle about 35-40 feet away. The animal was in view only a few seconds before disappearing into thick woods.

Partial sightingFootstepsUnidentified sound
During their camp out at the same location in July Forest Lakes, Coconino County, Arizona Related account #28642

Sasquatch sighting near Forest Lakes, Arizona

During a later campout at the same site the father saw eye reflection about eight feet high behind a pine near the fire which vanished when his son turned, followed by a loud crash through trees.

EyeshineMovement only
Date unknown Forest Lakes, Coconino County, Arizona Related account #28642

Sasquatch sighting near Forest Lakes, Arizona

The witnesses also report eyeshine near the fire, howls and tree knocks at the same location.

EyeshineHowlWood knock
BFRO YEAR: about 1986 Alpine, Apache County, Arizona Class B #11858

Possible night time sighting near Big Lake

The witness was riding in a car at night returning to camp with relatives when she looked out the side window. She saw a large, very furry animal in a break in the trees beside the road and watched it take several steps moving toward the forest. It appeared to be walking upright on two legs and looked larger than a bear, though darkness prevented seeing other features.

Partial sighting
several years ago, in the month of August Arizona #abef4706-9670-48bd-8895-62d06a6b012b

Sasquatch sighting in Arizona

The witness and a companion camped late at night on a trail above a canyon. A tall hair-covered biped came up the trail, was startled on seeing the witness, hid briefly, then paced back and forth in front of the camp for over two hours. It left down the trail before sunrise, and the pair left for Phoenix at dawn.

Full-body sightingSilhouetteFootstepsAnimal behaviour
Date unknown Flagstaff, Arizona #gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/hJA1VjGrpz3nurD-riiPpucW4OyxD4SpK99gttclG4I

Sasquatch sighting near Flagstaff, Arizona

The guest relates a friend's account from outside Flagstaff. The friend was asleep in the passenger seat when the driver braked hard for a tall hairy figure in the road. The figure reportedly put its hands on the front of the car as it stopped, then left into the trees.

Road crossingFull-body sightingVehicle contact
almost two years ago, on September 15th Payson, Arizona #gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/pT4Xa2b_aq5Wa0oXBNDOSNcKJtyk8rTj-qxpMWrNb8Q

Scream near Payson, Arizona

The witness camped with four others and dogs near a stream. During the day they heard distant screams and at night saw faint red, green, blue and white lights moving down a hill. They heard single and multi-note whistles from multiple directions closing in, heard movement in the stream and road, saw a black mass run through brush, and left hurriedly after a whistle was answered back.

ScreamWhistleFootstepsPartial sightingAnimal behaviour
Date unknown Wickenburg, Arizona #gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/pT4Xa2b_aq5Wa0oXBNDOSNcKJtyk8rTj-qxpMWrNb8Q

Paranormal encounter near Wickenburg, Arizona

The witness relayed his father's story that both grandparents saw the same deceased relative on the same night. They woke and described matching experiences they called a dream.

Full-body sighting
Date unknown Wickenburg, Arizona #gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/pT4Xa2b_aq5Wa0oXBNDOSNcKJtyk8rTj-qxpMWrNb8Q

Paranormal encounter near Wickenburg, Arizona

The witness relayed his father's claim of seeing two little girls who had died in a fire in the early 1900s. They were walking up the ranch road toward the house and then vanished.

Full-body sighting