Incident #1001114
Bend, Deschutes Cty, Oregon
Jul 1993
Account
Gary J., Larry and Steve were camping on the East slope of the South Sister (mountain). At 5.30 a.m. they saw a 7-foot creature staring at them from 300 feet away. It left after a minute and a half. Was covered with light reddish-brown hair 3 to 4 inches long, had a pointed head. Weight guessed 300 pounds. Left side of face a lighter colour.
When
- Observation Date
- JUL 28 1993
- Month
- Jul
- Year
- 1993
- Season
- summer
- Time of Day
- early morning
- Duration
- minute
Where
- State / province
- Oregon
- County
- Deschutes Cty
- Nearest Town
- Bend
- Direction from Town
- West
- Distance from Town
- 22
- Population of Town
- 18000
- Latitude
- 4405--
- Longitude
- 1214---
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- wild
- First Seen
- in
- Terrain Object
- open
- Near or/at
- camp
- Shot Hit
- No
Witnesses
- Witness(es) Sex
- Male
- Report type
- 2nd person
Setting
- Terrain
- alpine
- Exact Terrain
- open area
- Slope
- steep
- Slope Faced
- East
Weather and light
- Lighting
- daylight
- Visibility Index
- 6
Source
- Source
- The Track Record No. 30, quoting Gary J.
- Source Type
- newsletter
- Source Date
- AUG 1993
- Source reliability
- 6
- Incident reliablility
- 6
- Jwg file date
- AUG 1993
- Incident type
- 1
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Height
- 7 ft
- Posture
- erect
- Hair Length
- medium
- Hair Colour
- red brown
- Head Profile
- peak in centre
- Movement
- staying still
- Later Movement
- walked away
- Reaction
- watched
- Attracted By
- human activity
- Other Unusual Y/N
- Yes
- Describe Unsual
- Only the left side of the face was a lighter colour, or possibly balding.
- Different Colour on
- face
- Second Colour
- light
Witness
- Sex
- Male
- Interviewer
- Ray Crowe
- Interview date
- 1993
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- camping
- Closest horizontal distance
- 100 yards
- Action on sighting
- studied
- No of witnesses
- 3