Exploring Cryptozoology: Filmmaker Alex Pettikoff's Bigfoot Documentaries and Alaska Expedition

Posted Friday, January 19, 2024

By Squatchable.com staff

In a recent video from The NonnaBoss YouTube channel, documentary filmmaker, adventurer, and avid outdoorsman, Aleksander Petakov, joins host Marty for an update on his latest research. Petakov is known for his investigations into various cryptozoological creatures and mysterious phenomena, including Sasquatch, the Loch Ness monster, and the Bridgewater Triangle. Marty starts off by thanking everyone for their support and challenging them to help The NonnaBoss channel reach 700 subscribers before her 100th episode celebration. She then introduces Petakov, who has been busy traveling across North America and the world, chronicling over 50 Bigfoot sightings in his home state of New Hampshire and working on the Bigfoot Beyond the Trail documentary series on YouTube. Petakov recently returned from a month-long trip to Alaska, where he spent time with his brother and fiance, exploring the wilderness and searching for signs of Sasquatch. He describes the feeling of finally reaching the Alaska sign as "unbelievable" and talks about the vastness of the continent and the challenge of understanding its true scale. During the interview, Petakov discusses the logistics of his research, including the challenges of coordinating with different researchers, negotiating with people, and dealing with international travel and paperwork. He also talks about using thermal drones in his research and the importance of having a certified drone pilot like Damon Irons on his team. Petakov spent two weeks at Area A on the Kenai Peninsula, as well as time in interior Alaska and the Anchorage area. He also attended the Boreal Bigfoot Expo in Fairbanks, where he met with other researchers and investigators. Throughout the interview, Petakov shares his experiences and insights into the world of cryptozoology and the search for Sasquatch. He talks about the importance of being open-minded and respectful in the search for these elusive creatures and encourages viewers to keep an open mind and to continue exploring the unknown. If you're interested in learning more about Petakov's research and the search for Sasquatch, be sure to check out his YouTube channel and the Bigfoot Beyond the Trail documentary series. And don't forget to subscribe to The NonnaBoss channel and help her reach her goal of 700 subscribers!