Incident #1001317
Lake Louise, Banff National Par, Alberta
Dec 1984
Account
Girl told Guy Phillips she was one of three or four Winnipeg university students who were driving just outside Lake Louise when they saw an animal climbing a mountain. It was dark brown or black, height estimated 8 or 9 feet, and was on two legs all the time.
When
- Month
- Dec
- Year
- 1984
- Season
- winter
- Time of Day
- dusk
- Duration
- 6 to 10 minutes
Where
- State / province
- Alberta
- County
- Banff National Par
- Nearest Town
- Lake Louise
- Population of Town
- 400
- Elevation/Altitude
- 60
- Latitude
- 512---
- Longitude
- 1161---
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- wild
- First Seen
- on
- Terrain Object
- hill
- Near or/at
- road
- Shot Hit
- No
Witnesses
- Witness(es) Sex
- Female
- Report type
- 2nd person
Setting
- Terrain
- alpine
- Exact Terrain
- hillside
- Slope
- steep
- Snow Condition
- snow
- Cover
- none
- General
- none
- Undergrowth
- none
- General undergrowth
- none
Weather and light
- Lighting
- twilight
- Visibility Index
- 5
Source
- Source
- Tom Steenburg, "The Sasquatch in Alberta" pp70-71
- Source Type
- colleague
- Source Date
- 1990
- Source reliability
- 5
- Incident reliablility
- 6
- Jwg file date
- SEP 1990
- Incident type
- 1
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- presumed
- Height
- 8 ft
- Posture
- erect
- Hair Colour
- dark
- Movement
- climbing hill
- Movement re observer
- away from observer
- Position when first seen
- erect
Witness
- Interviewer
- Guy Phillips, Winnipeg
- Interview date
- AUG 1985
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- in car
- Moving Y/N
- Yes
- Position
- seated
- Making Noise Y/N
- Yes
- Closest horizontal distance
- 200 yards
- Least vertical distance
- 500 or more
- Action on sighting
- stayed still, studied
- No of witnesses
- 3
- Age
- 16 to 20