Incident #1000117
Chilliwack, Fraser Valley Dis, British Columbia
Feb 1986
Account
About 4500 foot level on the north face of Mount Cheam, saw tracks coming off a steep incline onto the road, along the road about 100 feet and then off into the logging slash. Tracks were 16 inches long. On the right foot the big toe stuck out at an angle. The snow was hard and did not show human tracks.
When
- Month
- Feb
- Year
- 1986
- Season
- winter
Where
- State / province
- British Columbia
- County
- Fraser Valley Dis
- Nearest Town
- Chilliwack
- Direction from Town
- East
- Distance from Town
- 10
- Population of Town
- 40000
- Elevation/Altitude
- 45
- Latitude
- 4910--
- Longitude
- 12143--
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- wild
- Shot Hit
- No
Witnesses
- Report type
- 1st person
Setting
- Terrain
- hillside
- Exact Terrain
- gravel road
- Slope
- steep
- Slope Faced
- North
- Substratum
- forest litter
- Ground condition
- frozen
- Snow Condition
- shallow old
- Cover
- none
- Unnatural Conditions
- logged
- General
- none
- General undergrowth
- none
Source
- Source
- Albert F. Ptak, Rosedale, B.C.
- Source Type
- interview
- Source Date
- 87
- Source reliability
- 8
- Incident reliablility
- 5
- Jwg file date
- MAY 87
- Incident type
- 2
Footprints
- Footprint Length
- 16.0
- Trail Followed Y/N
- Yes
- Trail Ended Naturally Y/N
- Yes
- Foot Deformity Y/N
- Yes
- Material Tracks Made in
- hard shallow snow
- Describe Deformity
- Right big toe stuck out at an angle
- Tracks Came From
- high bank
- Tracks Went to
- logged area
Witness
- Interview date
- MAY 1987
- Track witnesses
- 1