Incident #1000224
Golden, Rogers Pass, British Columbia
Aug 1987
Account
Agnes Perkins and a friend were driving west through Rogers Pass when they saw a black hair-covered creature on the right side of the road about 800 yards ahead. When they approached it climbed very fast up the hill to the right of the road. Estimated height 7 feet. They drove on by.
When
- Month
- Aug
- Year
- 1987
- Season
- summer
- Time of Day
- day
- Duration
- considerable
Where
- State / province
- British Columbia
- County
- Rogers Pass
- Nearest Town
- Golden
- Direction from Town
- West
- Population of Town
- 3000
- Elevation/Altitude
- 40
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- wild
- First Seen
- beside
- Terrain Object
- road
- Near or/at
- hillside
- Shot Hit
- No
Witnesses
- Witness(es) Sex
- Female
- Report type
- 1st person
Setting
- Terrain
- alpine, hillside
- Exact Terrain
- road
- Slope
- steep
- General
- none
- General undergrowth
- none
Weather and light
- Lighting
- daylight
- Visibility Index
- 7
Source
- Source
- Tom Steenburg intv. Agnes Perkins, Calgary
- Source Type
- colleague
- Source Date
- DEC 88
- Source reliability
- 8
- Incident reliablility
- 6
- Jwg file date
- DEC 88
- Incident type
- 1
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Height
- 7 ft
- Posture
- erect
- Hair Colour
- black
- Movement
- walking
- Direction
- North
- Later Movement
- turned right, went up slope
- Walking Speed
- fast
- Movement re observer
- away from observer
- Reaction
- avoided
- Position when first seen
- erect
Witness
- Interviewer
- Tom Steenburg
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- in car
- Moving Y/N
- Yes
- Position
- seated
- Making Noise Y/N
- Yes
- Farthest horizontal distance
- half mile
- Action on sighting
- kept going
- No of witnesses
- 2
- Age
- 61 to 70