[pct-l] Re bear attack

Eric efuller at planhike.com
Wed Mar 25 17:50:25 CDT 2015


My dad lives near the grand Tetons in Idaho and has told me local stories of bear attacks.. Dogs usually get it.. People do too when they surprise the Bears.. Hundy

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> On Mar 25, 2015, at 10:41 AM, Carol Klahn <museumgirl at me.com> wrote:
> 
> Good to know first hand, Matthew. The grizzly exhibit in the Going to the Sun museum in Glacier is what scared me off. Those things are ginormous!
> 
> 
> 
>> On Mar 25, 2015, at 12:25 PM, Matthew Edwards <iceaxehikes at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> It was a surprise attack.
>> Nothing to do with food.
>> 
>> On the CDT you will be lucky to even see a griz far away.
>> Saw two.
>> One ran away.
>> The other was off grazing in the meadow and ignored me.
>> 
>> Lightning, mosquitos, and ticks are real dangers you face every day.
>> Bears don't even make the top ten.
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