Researchers Document Sasquatch Evidence During Seven-Day Canadian Wilderness Expedition

Posted Saturday, August 29, 2026

By Squatchable.com staff

Just came across this expedition footage that dropped recently, and honestly, it's one of those videos that makes you sit up and pay attention. A small team of researchers spent seven days deep in the Canadian wilderness searching for Sasquatch, and what they came back with is genuinely hard to dismiss. The expedition was led by a researcher named Tod, and the narrator addresses something right off the bat. Some folks have strong opinions about Tod, but as he puts it, what happened out there doesn't become less real just because of someone's opinion about one person. That's a fair point, and it sets the tone for what's coming. From day one, the team started finding things that just shouldn't be there. We're talking about dozens of broken trees and tree structures that clearly weren't natural, but also clearly weren't made by any human hand. One of the researchers points out a tree break that's been there for eight years, explaining that when it broke, the wood was healthy. It was broken under tension, not from rot or decay. The wood fibers tell the story. But it gets better. They found massive footprints, and when they examined one closely, it appeared to have distinct toe impressions. You can actually see them running their hands over the print and noting how deep it is, with one team member saying "you can feel it." Then there's the audio evidence. Wood knocks echoing through the mountains, described as two powerful strikes on wood that resonated through the valley. One of the team members, John Hunzinger from Indianapolis, shared a story from a previous expedition where he heard what he called the loudest sound he'd ever heard in his life while sitting around a campfire. Here's where it gets really interesting. John described experiencing something he never had before, what he called telepathic communication. He says Tod told him three were coming toward them and showed the directions. John was shaking so badly he could barely stand, estimating about 4 cm of trembling throughout his body. Then Tod said one of them wanted to talk to him, and John felt what he described as an electric discharge in his head. The trembling stopped immediately. It lasted about three minutes, and when the presence withdrew, the sensation faded. Now, I know what some of you might be thinking. Telepathy? Really? But the narrator addresses this head-on, saying that if you're the type who thinks squatch is just an undiscovered ape, this might sound ridiculous. He asks people to stick around because there's more evidence for the weird side of this phenomenon than most people realize. The physical evidence keeps piling up too. They found apples that had been taken from 5 meters up in a tree, and when they returned, all the apples were gone. Something had come in overnight and cleaned them out completely. And then there's the incident that sent the narrator to the hospital. Something came right up next to his trailer in the middle of the night and shook it so violently it woke him from a deep sleep. The shaking was so intense he ended up needing medical attention. One of the most fascinating parts involves a structural engineer named Richard who was part of the team. He breaks down the difference between natural tree breaks and what researchers call Sasquatch breaks. Natural breaks are typically shear failures where the wood splinters at an angle and fails under shear stress. But these tree breaks are different. They're tension fractures where the wood fails under bending. Richard points out that there's a style to it, a 45-degree angle, almost an art to it, with direction and meaning behind the breaks. To prove the point, the team actually tried to reproduce these breaks themselves. They grabbed a 6 cm thick trunk and tried to break it the same way. They couldn't come close. What they produced were shear failures, completely different from the tension fractures they found in the wilderness. The narrator even admits he had a very poor opinion of tree break evidence before this expedition, but Richard, being far more qualified to speak on the subject, quickly set him straight. They also found a split rock that had been there for two or three years. One of the team members pointed out that the other half of the rock was about 40 meters away near a stream, and they fit together perfectly. She said she felt like something had left these there deliberately, which is an impossible coincidence