{"product_id":"the-backwoodsman-encounters-bigfoot-the-paranormal-and-the-mysterious-hardcover","title":"The Backwoodsman: Encounters: Bigfoot, the Paranormal, and the Mysterious - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eThe Backwoodsman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBigfoot encounters, unexplained phenomena, and outdoor folklore blur the line between fact and mystery in this collection of articles from \u003ci\u003eThe Backwoodsman\u003c\/i\u003e magazine.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor more than 40 years, \u003ci\u003eThe Backwoodsman\u003c\/i\u003e magazine was a trusted voice for self-reliant living, traditional skills, and life close to nature. Growing up alongside the magazine that his father founded, Charlie Richie Jr. learned that the woods hold more than just shelter, food, and fire--they also hold stories, experiences, and mysteries that defy explanation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThe Backwoodsman: Encounters\u003c\/i\u003e, Charlie Jr. collects 23 of the magazine's most compelling articles that explore outdoor enthusiasts' reportedly true encounters with Sasquatch, ghosts, UFOs, time slips, and other unexplained phenomena. Some pieces recount firsthand experiences, while others examine the legends, history, and enduring questions surrounding them. Thoughtful essays and practical discussions ponder whether Sasquatch truly exists, explore how Bigfoot researchers operate, and examine why such mysteries persist wherever people venture away from civilization.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrounded in outdoor experience rather than sensationalism, this book reflects the Backwoodsman tradition: honest storytelling, respect for the natural world, and curiosity shaped by time spent in remote places. These are not campfire tales invented for thrills but are stories and reflections, passed along by people who know the woods well.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you're fascinated by Bigfoot, intrigued by paranormal encounters, or simply drawn to the strange and unexplained corners of the outdoors, this collection offers a unique perspective--one rooted in real landscapes, lived experiences, and a lifelong connection to wild places.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eInside you'll find: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e23 collected articles about Bigfoot, ghosts, UFOs, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eFirsthand encounters from campers, outdoorspeople, and lifelong woods travelers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eEssays examining Sasquatch lore, field research, and enduring mysteries of the wild\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eAccounts spanning North America, from remote forests to coastal waters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eGrounded approach to paranormal activity rooted in outdoor experiences\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCharlie Richie Jr.\u003c\/b\u003e is the owner and editor of \u003ci\u003eThe Backwoodsman.\u003c\/i\u003e He was only 9 years old when his parents started the publication in 1979, so it's been a huge part of his life. Charlie officially started working for \u003ci\u003eThe Backwoodsman\u003c\/i\u003e in 1995 and has served many roles, including associate publisher, special assignments editor, head of media relations, and advertising director. He has written numerous articles and feature interviews for the magazine. Charlie took over \u003ci\u003eThe Backwoodsman\u003c\/i\u003e in January 2022. He lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico, where he has also been a freelance outdoor TV producer for the past 15 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 144\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 7.7 x 5.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 15, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56435366822193,"sku":"9781634044257","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1004\/9532\/7537\/files\/RPg1RslN199781634044257.webp?v=1790167911","url":"https:\/\/mitchellofficial.com\/products\/the-backwoodsman-encounters-bigfoot-the-paranormal-and-the-mysterious-hardcover","provider":"MITCHELL","version":"1.0","type":"link"}