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27 gorilla silverback tires3/16/2023 People are people no matter how you look at it or what occupation they hold. It’s a little unfortunate that the rest of society will more than likely take the word of a man of the law or a person with a position of authority over an average joe who have encounters with these creatures sometimes on a regular basis. They’re definitely a genuine, honest bunch of men and women. I really enjoy encounters from police officers. I think you definitely deserve a vacation my man. Wow, another amazing week locked down boss. If you have had an encounter email me New Player Window Anyway if you’d like to hear some of the details I’d be willing to talk to you about it ” When they asked me why I had gone off the trail I told them I was chased off by a bear to which I think a park ranger told my parents that that didn’t make sense. My folks were pretty pissed and of course worried. It was raining by this time and I was a total mess completely terrified and exhausted. I was finally able to walk back onto the trail after 3 hours but only after I heard it farther and farther away and above me. I feel like it was attempting to “herd” me away from safety. I did not have a “visual” of it most of the time and only actually saw it from the shoulders up 1 time after my initial sighting. The whole time I walked along a ridge line above the trail occasionally hiding from this thing. I felt like if I stayed were I was I’d be killed! So began about a 3 hour ordeal in which I effectively was lost. In an attempt to get away my instinct and I don’t really know why was to go uphill and around to where I could yell down at my friends. When it observed me observing it it immediately bounded up hill and onto the trail ahead of me cutting me off. We were hiking a trail (a rather remote difficult one as I recall) I was temporarily separated from the group to tie my shoes and as they rounded a bend in the trail I looked to my right (down hill) and observed what in my mind at the time was a HUGE gorilla standing only about 50 ft from me. I was on a camping trip with my family and a group of friends consisting of 5 other boys and my younger sister and brother. “I am a police officer and I had an encounter (an aggressive one ) as an 11 year old in 1994 inside the border of the smokey mountain national park. Sep 27 SC EP:150 A Police Officer’s Encounter
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