{"podcast":{"title":"Sasquatch Chronicles","slug":"sasquatch-chronicles-850142","podcast_index_feed_id":850142,"rss_url":"https://sasquatchchronicles.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"http://sasquatchchronicles.libsyn.com/site","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/1/6/6/b/166b9e80560e7e6a/SC_Show_Art_-_2500-01.png","author":"Sasquatch Chronicles","episode_count":715,"summary":"People are seeing something in the woods and there are too many reports for this to be ignored. Join us every Sunday night as we discuss recent Sasquatch sightings, encounters and talk to Bigfoot eye witnesses. Listen as we speak with researchers, witnesses and investigators to unravel the mystery of Bigfoot. Every week we will also bring you the latest Bigfoot news and information. Additional episodes and exclusive content can be found on our website www.sasquatchchronicles.com. Become a Member today and receive access to additional exclusive shows posted weekly, our full back catalog of episodes, the ability to comment on Episodes and Blog entries, and access to our Forums. For the latest news, please visit our Blog. We can also be found on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, and YouTube.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/sasquatch-chronicles-850142"},"episode":{"title":"SC EP:1247 Naked & Afraid","slug":"sc-ep-1247-naked-afraid","published_at":"2026-04-12T00:15:16+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/sasquatch-chronicles-850142/sc-ep-1247-naked-afraid","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/sasquatch-chronicles-850142","url":"https://sasquatchchronicles.com/sc-ep1247-naked-afraid/","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/sasquatchchronicles/1247.mp3?dest-id=2049179","summary":"Spoke to the witness and he has agreed to come on the show. A listener writes \"I recently attended a meeting of my local Purple Heart chapter for combat wounded veterans. There were six of us in total three from the Global War on Terror and three Vietnam veterans. What stood out was that every Vietnam veteran who had been wounded shared that they had seen what they called a \"rock ape.\" As they told their stories, the rest of us those from GWOT, myself included remained quiet. After the meeting, I spoke privately with another GWOT veteran, who admitted he had also witnessed unusual things while serving as an Army instructor on a base. My own experience happened on the eastern shore of Cougar Reservoir in Oregon. I was camping with my family when, close to midnight, something began approaching our campsite. I first heard heavy footsteps about 100 meters away. As it drew closer, I realized I had to stand my ground. It was moving toward us steadily not sprinting, but deliberately giving my ex-wife time to turn on the SUV's lights and get our two toddlers out of the tent and into the vehicle, about 40 feet away. I positioned myself between the approaching figure and my family. It came down from a hill toward our campsite by the water, a distance I later confirmed to be about 100 meters. When it got within roughly 40 meters, I fired a couple of warning shots with my 9mm, though it felt completely inadequate. My plan, if it came closer, was to aim for the eye shine to buy my family more time. At around 20 30 meters, I could feel the vibration of its footsteps through the ground beneath my bare feet. Strangely, it kept its eyes covered as it approached. The SUV's headlights were shining directly at it on high beams, yet I couldn't see any eye reflection. I've never been able t…","meta_description":"Spoke to the witness and he has agreed to come on the show. A listener writes \"I recently attended a meeting of my local Purple Heart chapter for combat w…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3617,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/sasquatch-chronicles-850142/episodes/sc-ep-1247-naked-afraid/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/sasquatch-chronicles-850142/sc-ep-1247-naked-afraid.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}