John Blitch Daniels Park experience (1995)
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Daniels Park, Colorado
Daniels Park south of Denver, the setting of Bill Blitch's 1995 account. Location photograph · context.
Pbritti · 2022 ↗CC BY-SA 4.0Licence terms ↗John Blitch · 0:28:26
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American Alchemy / Jesse Michels ↗YouTube-hosted preview and player; not relicensedFormer Army officer and DARPA program manager John Blitch says that in 1995, weeks after the Oklahoma City bombing, he rode his mountain bike into Daniels Park south of Denver at sunset and had an encounter that ended his skepticism. He tells the story in the corpus and says it changed how he read the UFO literature.
The event
| Date | (year) |
|---|---|
| Place | 39.4800, -104.9300 approximate · United States |
| Official response | No official body is known to have issued a finding on this report. |
Reported by
- John Blitch military US Army officer; later DARPA program manager
Who spoke about it later
- John Blitch 0:28:26 Meet The DARPA Scientist Abducted By an Alien ▶ 2025
Mentioned in the corpus
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Meet The DARPA Scientist Abducted By an Alien 7 March 2025
- 0:28:26 ▶ John Blitch
it was in uh 1995 it was right after the Oklahoma City bombing and I was in this mode of you know riding up into nature and meditating to try to kind of come to grips with some of the
- 0:28:26 ▶ interview
- 1:17:31 ▶ John Blitch
I was on the skeptical side until the mountain bike incident that was 1995 oh okay and after that
- 0:28:26 ▶ John Blitch
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John Blitch Daniels Park experience (1995), Phoenix Lights. Open the full map filtered to this record.
Sources on this record
- 0:28:26 Meet The DARPA Scientist Abducted By an Alien · John Blitch ▶
it was in uh 1995 it was right after the Oklahoma City bombing and I was in this mode of you know riding up into nature and meditating to try to kind of come to grips with some of the
- 1:17:31 Meet The DARPA Scientist Abducted By an Alien · John Blitch ▶
I was on the skeptical side until the mountain bike incident that was 1995 oh okay and after that
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