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6/7/25 - Deep Woods: Tracking Bigfoot in Mount St Helen's with Steve Searches

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Paranormal Paul welcomes Steve to the show tonight. Steve has been searching the Mount St Helen's area for years, looking for the elusive cryptid. Hear his stories tonight. Steve's YouTube Channel [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJxszpaquxALS5g8Y5i9yxA] Steve's Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/SteveSearches] Coming soon, www.paranormalamongus.com [https://www.paranormalamongus.com]. You'll be able to read blogs, get your own Paranormal Among Us merchandise and much more. Check back soon for the website to be up and running soon! Join us in Richmond, MO, September 19-20, 2025 for the Crossing Realms Conference! Crossing Realms Conference website [https://www.eventbrite.com/e/crossing-realms-conference-tickets-1086550053459?aff=ebdsshsms&utm_share_source=listing_android] Check out https://paranormalamongus.com/ [https://paranormalamongus.com/] for much more information on this show as well as a link to get your very own Paranormal Among Us merchandise. On the go? Take every episode of Paranormal Among Us with you on Spreaker - https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/paranormal-among-us-with-paranormal-paul--6648029 [https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/paranormal-among-us-with-paranormal-paul--6648029] Looking for some Paranormal Among Us merch? Check out my new store - https://paranormal-among-us.printify.me/ [https://paranormal-among-us.printify.me/] Make sure that you are subscribed to this channel as well as a member of the Paranormal Among Us Facebook group page - https://www.facebook.com/groups/234021343082350 [https://www.facebook.com/groups/234021343082350].

Highlights

In this episode, host Paranormal Paul and guest co-host Natalie welcome Steve Searches, a dedicated Bigfoot researcher from Vancouver, Washington. Steve shares his extensive experiences exploring the Mount St. Helens and Gifford Pinchot National Forest areas, detailing his transition from missing persons work to cryptid hunting. He recounts numerous personal encounters, from strange sightings and unexplained vanishings to the techniques he uses to study these elusive creatures, all while connecting his findings to broader paranormal phenomena.
00:00
Host Paranormal Paul welcomes guest co-host Natalie.
08:49
Bigfoot research began after meeting enthusiasts.
22:10
Bigfoot may be an ancient creature.
31:33
Strange events are normal at Mount St. Helens
37:10
No tracks found despite recent snow.
1:01:12
Humans are often watched without knowing.
1:10:35
The more I investigate, the more I realize how much I don't know.

Chapters

Welcome, Guest Co-Host, and a Conference Announcement
00:00
From Missing Persons to Bigfoot: How Steve Searches Found His Path
05:47
The Klickitat Ape Cat and Government Experiments: Local Cryptid Tales
15:28
A Hiker Vanishes: Portals, Anomalies, and Strange Encounters at Mount St. Helens
25:29
A Solo Night Hike and a Vanishing Figure: When Belief Becomes Certainty
37:10
The Creature at the Tent: Scent Masking and Feeling Studied in the Woods
50:22
UFOs, Thunderbirds, and Ape Canyon: Expanding the Paranormal Investigation
1:04:16

Transcript

Paranormal Paul: Hey, guys. Happy Saturday. Welcome to the show. Natalie, how are you doing? Steve Searches: I'm great. How are you? Paranormal Paul: I am fantastic. Natalie is sitting in the co-host seat tonight. Krista went to prison, Let's just say th...