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3D model Narrated

“Messner”

Stories4

Pro early

Craig Calonica's Yeti sightings on the north side of Everest

c. 1998 · North Col route, Mount Everest (Rongbuk to North Col), Tibet

China

Cryptid · Creature · 12 sources

12Thinly documented

Reinhold Messner's Night Encounter with a Yeti in Eastern Tibet

July 19, 1986 · Valley near the upper Mekong, eastern Tibet (Kham)

China

Cryptid · Creature · 32 sources

14Thinly documented

Don Whillans' Yeti Sighting and Footprint Photographs, Annapurna Sanctuary (1970)

March 1970 · Near Machapuchare Base Camp, Annapurna Sanctuary, Kaski district

Nepal

Cryptid · Creature · 15 sources

26Thinly documented

Pro early

Shackleton's "fourth man": the unseen companion on the South Georgia crossing

May 19, 1916 · South Georgia, from Peggotty Camp at King Haakon Bay across the mountains to Stromness whaling station

South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 28 sources

20Thinly documented

Names2

Reinhold Messner Person · 3 stories
A South Tyrolean mountaineer, and the sole witness to one of the archive's best known Yeti encounters.
Yeti Term · 11 stories
The archive uses Yeti for the snowman of the Himalaya, which Western climbers have reported for a century.

Videos10 · see all