SO EP:597 Bigfoot And The Missing Moonshiner

SO EP:597 Bigfoot And The Missing Moonshiner

In this chilling episode, we dive deep into the mysterious Appalachian Mountains of North Carolina, where moonshine and monsters collide in a story that spans generations. Join us as we unravel the tale of Jim, a master moonshiner whose knowledge of the mountains led to prosperity—and ultimately, his mysterious disappearance in 1972. This haunting narrative, told from the perspective of his grandson, explores how Jim used the feared presence of Sasquatch creatures to keep revenue agents and competitors away from his illegal stills in an area locals called "Booger Holler." But as we'll discover, nature always collects its debts, and some territories should never be trespassed—no matter how profitable they might be.

This haunting tale explores themes of territory, respect for nature, and the price of hubris. The Appalachian Mountains have long been home to tales of strange creatures and unexplained phenomena, with "Booger" being a common mountain term for ghost or monster. While science may not acknowledge the existence of Sasquatch, many mountain communities have their own stories of encounters with something not quite human that protects the deepest, most isolated hollows.Moonshining itself has a rich history in the Appalachians, where distilling skills were passed down through generations and became both an economic necessity and a point of cultural pride for many families. The tension between moonshiners and "revenuers" (federal agents) created a perfect environment for legends to thrive—especially those that kept strangers away from secret still locations.

Listener DiscretionThis episode contains descriptions of implied violence and intense situations that may not be suitable for younger listeners. While not graphically depicted, the story suggests the fate of those who venture too far into territories they aren't welcome in.


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SO EP:534 A Bigfoot Named Koda: Chapter Two

SO EP:534 A Bigfoot Named Koda: Chapter Two

In his second year, young Sasquatch Koda and his friends explore the deep forest, learning to prank and avoid humans under the guidance of their elders, Meika and Taron. As their curiosity about humans grows, they engage in risky encounters that sharpen their survival skills. One night, a close call with humans using strange tools and lights teaches Koda the gravity of their presence, while a more serious encounter with humans trapping them tests their ingenuity. The script also delves into the tragic backstory of Adanowa, a rogue Sasquatch driven by vengeance after humans killed his parents, illustrating the ongoing tension between Sasquatches and humans, and the importance of vigilance and unity within the clan.Listen To Backwoods Bigfoot Stories Get Our FREE NewsletterGet Brian's Book Sasquatch Unleashed The Truth Behind The LegendLeave Us A VoicemailVisit Our WebsiteSupport Our SponsorsVisit Hangar 1 PublishingBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sasquatch-odyssey--4839697/support.

20 Marras 202439min

SO EP:533 Bigfoot Moved My Camper!

SO EP:533 Bigfoot Moved My Camper!

Rick, a retired oil field worker, and his buddy 'Ernie' as they attempt to develop Rick's 10-acre lot on the Kenai Peninsula in the late 1980s. Besieged by eerie screams, growling sounds, and physical disturbances around their property, the story unfolds a series of escalating encounters with an unknown creature. Rick's skepticism turns to belief after personal confrontations and discovering Ernie's mysterious disappearance. Years later, in 2021, similar phenomena are experienced by friends Tracy and Jeanette at a state cabin in the same area, further intensifying the mystery. The episode is dedicated to Ernie, who remains missing, and aims to shed light on the unexplained events on the Kenai Peninsula.Listen To Backwoods Bigfoot Stories Get Our FREE NewsletterGet Brian's Book Sasquatch Unleashed The Truth Behind The LegendLeave Us A VoicemailVisit Our WebsiteSupport Our SponsorsVisit Hangar 1 Publishing 00:00 Introduction to Rick's Story 00:15 Rick and Ernie's Early Days on the Property 02:55 Mysterious Screams and Growls 07:57 Ernie's Disappearance and Rick's Struggles 16:30 Rick's Encounter with the Unknown 21:08 Jeanette and Tracy's Frightening Experience 29:33 Conclusion and ReflectionsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sasquatch-odyssey--4839697/support.

17 Marras 202433min

SO EP:532 Bigfoot In The PNW

SO EP:532 Bigfoot In The PNW

In this episode, Matt from Washington shares his lifelong intrigue with Bigfoot, sparked from childhood stories by his grandfather and fueled by iconic images like Patty. His passion transitioned into serious field research inspired by shows like 'Finding Bigfoot,' leading to over a decade of investigations. Matt recounts several encounters, including mysterious footprints near his home on the Quinault Indian Reservation and unsettling nighttime activities that challenge conventional wildlife explanations. These experiences, along with local indigenous beliefs, shape his view of Bigfoot as a flesh-and-blood being closely related to humans. Matt's ongoing research is driven by personal curiosity and a desire to uncover the mysteries of these elusive creatures, despite the challenges and eerie encounters.Listen To Backwoods Bigfoot Stories Get Our FREE NewsletterGet Brian's Book Sasquatch Unleashed The Truth Behind The LegendLeave Us A VoicemailVisit Our WebsiteSupport Our SponsorsVisit Hangar 1 Publishing00:00 Welcome and Guest Introduction 00:08 Early Fascination with Bigfoot 01:33 Transition to Serious Research 02:41 First Encounter in the Olympics 03:32 Activity on the Property 04:20 Detailed Property Description 05:20 Parents' Visit and Strange Events 06:49 Ongoing Encounters and Evidence 19:27 Sighting and Description of Bigfoot 22:11 Research Approach and Beliefs 33:01 Community Stories and Experiences 35:10 Upcoming Events and ConclusionBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sasquatch-odyssey--4839697/support.

15 Marras 202441min

SO EP:532 A Bigfoot Named Koda

SO EP:532 A Bigfoot Named Koda

A Sasquatch Family's Journey In the serene yet hostile setting of the Olympic Peninsula forest, Asha and her mate Kabota confront the encroaching threats of humans and a rogue Sasquatch as they prepare for the birth of their child. Facing numerous dangers, Asha and Kabota's story is one of survival, resilience, and the quest for safe haven. Amidst their struggles, their newborn Koda brings both joy and new challenges to their lives. As the human threat looms larger, the family seeks refuge with the Hoh Clan, strengthening their bonds and learning vital skills. This poignant tale weaves together themes of family, courage, and the interconnectedness of nature, capturing the essence of a Sasquatch family's fight to protect their young in an ever-changing forest.Listen To Backwoods Bigfoot Stories Get Our FREE NewsletterGet Brian's Book Sasquatch Unleashed The Truth Behind The LegendLeave Us A VoicemailVisit Our WebsiteSupport Our SponsorsVisit Hangar 1 Publishing00:00 Asha's Unease: A New Spring in the Forest 01:09 The Encroaching Threat of Humans 03:40 Finding a Safe Haven 08:46 The Birth of Koda and a Heartbreaking Loss 14:26 The Rogue Sasquatch: Adenoa's Menace 21:38 A New Shelter and a Fierce Confrontation 33:12 The Final Battle: Kubota vs. Adenoa 35:22 Aftermath and Recovery 40:27 A New Threat: Humans in the Forest 45:29 Seeking Safety with the Ho Clan 52:15 Life with the Ho Clan 57:56 Coda's Growth and Adventures 01:05:33 Lessons from the EldersBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sasquatch-odyssey--4839697/support.

13 Marras 20241h 28min

SO EP:531 Tinfoil Tales

SO EP:531 Tinfoil Tales

In this episode, Brian shares an interview that he did over as a guest of the Tinfoil Tales podcast. Brian shares his journey from law enforcement to exploring cryptids like Bigfoot and UFOs, and discusses how he rekindled his interest through podcasts about five years ago. Brian started his own podcast, Sasquatch Odyssey, in 2021, aiming to document Bigfoot encounters, particularly in the Southeastern United States. He details the challenges of starting a podcast with no prior experience, receiving pivotal audio-quality advice from Wes of Sasquatch Chronicles. Brian also talks about the competitive but collaborative nature of the cryptids podcasting community, his approach to interviewing witnesses, and the evolution of his network of podcasts. The discussion touches on the mysterious aspects of Bigfoot encounters, the credibility issues within the Bigfoot research community, and Brian's personal journey towards demystifying these phenomena. Additionally, they talk about the struggles and skepticism faced in the world of Bigfoot research, the influence of well-known figures such as Dr. Jeff Meldrum and Cliff Barackman, and the controversy surrounding figures like Todd Standing.Listen To Backwoods Bigfoot Stories Get Our FREE NewsletterGet Brian's Book Sasquatch Unleashed The Truth Behind The LegendLeave Us A VoicemailVisit Our WebsiteSupport Our SponsorsVisit Hangar 1 Publishing00:00 Welcome and Guest Introduction 00:15 Brian's Journey to Podcasting 01:52 Starting Sasquatch Odyssey 03:03 Challenges and Growth 05:12 Full-Time Podcasting Decision 06:14 Expanding the Podcast Network 09:46 Exploring Cryptids and Dogman 10:51 Skepticism and Belief 16:22 High Strangeness and Bigfoot 34:44 Personal Experiences and Sixth Sense 42:00 Skepticism and Preparation for the Bigfoot Expedition 43:10 Unexplainable Experiences in the Woods 44:08 Debating the Existence of Bigfoot 44:46 Challenges in Proving Bigfoot's Existence 45:55 Government Conspiracies and Skepticism 48:49 The Role of Experts and Evidence in Bigfoot Research 53:58 Todd Standing: The Controversial Figure 01:04:12 The Problem with Hoaxes and Pareidolia 01:13:15 The Quest for Answers and Upcoming Projects 01:13:33 Wrapping Up: Book and Podcast InformationBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sasquatch-odyssey--4839697/support.

10 Marras 20241h 29min

SO EP:530 I Don't Think That's A Bear!

SO EP:530 I Don't Think That's A Bear!

In this episode, Brian welcomes Tasha from North Dakota as she shares her riveting experiences with alleged Bigfoot sightings. Raised in East Texas, Tasha recounts eerie encounters from her childhood, including mysterious noises and sightings during family fishing trips. Her fascination deepens with a harrowing midnight walk through the woods, where she and friends sensed a presence following them. Later, during an expedition in North Carolina, Tasha vividly describes a figure resembling a Bigfoot and detecting a putrid smell. She discusses various peculiar events, including nighttime hikes in the Uwharrie Mountains and encountering a strange crab-like creature. Tasha's stories paint a compelling picture of unexplainable phenomena that continued to intrigue her over the years. Listen To Backwoods Bigfoot Stories Get Our FREE NewsletterGet Brian's Book Sasquatch Unleashed The Truth Behind The LegendLeave Us A VoicemailVisit Our WebsiteSupport Our SponsorsVisit Hangar 1 Publishing00:00 Welcome to the Show 00:07 First Encounter with the Unknown 03:14 A Chilling Experience at 15 09:30 Strange Noises and Dancing Lights 10:46 Expedition in North Carolina 15:56 A Night in the Uari Mountains 22:39 A Terrifying Encounter in the Woods 23:21 The Decision to Leave 26:35 A Night Hike Gone Wrong 33:18 The Mysterious Crab-like Creature 39:01 Reflections and Speculations 43:47 Statistical Insights and Final ThoughtsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sasquatch-odyssey--4839697/support.

8 Marras 202457min

SO EP:529 Australian Bigfoot

SO EP:529 Australian Bigfoot

In this episode, the team revisits the site of a mysterious encounter experienced by Mark and Ella in a national park. Joined by Jeremy, Gary and Matt, they explore the bush, searching for signs like footprints and tree breaks. Mark and Ella recount their eerie experience, detailing the unusual stillness and strange vocalizations they heard. The group discusses potential wildlife prints and the presence of Yowies, considering various evidence and theories. Their exploration reveals new intriguing clues, enhancing their belief in these elusive beings.Listen To Backwoods Bigfoot Stories Get Our FREE NewsletterGet Brian's Book Sasquatch Unleashed The Truth Behind The LegendLeave Us A VoicemailVisit Our WebsiteSupport Our SponsorsVisit Hangar 1 Publishing00:00 Introduction and Team Introduction 00:19 Recounting the Eerie Encounter 00:51 Exploring the Bush for Clues 02:17 Footprints and Impressions 05:36 Analyzing the Screams 09:56 Visual Sighting and Description 14:58 Strange Noises and Unseen Movements 17:09 Investigating the Creek Area 17:57 Unusual Animal Behavior and Encounters 22:22 Footprints and Possible Evidence 27:24 Personal Experiences and Beliefs 30:33 Concluding Thoughts and ReflectionsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sasquatch-odyssey--4839697/support.

6 Marras 202436min

SO EP:528 Bigfoot On The Tundra!

SO EP:528 Bigfoot On The Tundra!

The first story, shared by Sam, details a 1970s encounter near Fort Yukon where strange noises and eye-shines were observed during a camping trip. The second story, shared by Blake, describes an encounter during a caribou hunting trip where a massive creature was seen consuming a moose calf. Finally, Shiloh shares a more recent experience of a close encounter with a Bigfoot-like figure while berry picking, which involved unsettling behavior and subsequent investigation by the village men. These accounts highlight the mysterious and frightening nature of these elusive creatures in the Alaskan wilderness. Listen To Backwoods Bigfoot Stories Get Our FREE NewsletterGet Brian's Book Sasquatch Unleashed The Truth Behind The LegendLeave Us A VoicemailVisit Our WebsiteSupport Our SponsorsVisit Hangar 1 Publishing00:00 Introduction and Setting the Scene 00:24 A Mysterious Encounter Begins 01:30 Nighttime Terrors and Strange Noises 03:10 The Eyeshine and the Bear Advice 04:40 A Close Call with the Unknown 05:26 The Decision to Move Camp 06:54 A Terrifying Discovery 08:53 The Final Escape 15:13 A New Story Begins: Blake's Hunting Trip 22:20 Spotting the Mysterious Creature 23:42 A Terrifying Encounter 25:27 The Aftermath and Realization 28:28 A New Story Begins: Shiloh's Experience 33:15 The Strange Figure in the Tundra 39:05 The Village's Response 43:13 Final Thoughts and FarewellBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sasquatch-odyssey--4839697/support.

3 Marras 202449min

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