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Old 05-23-2012, 05:11 PM
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Originally Posted by Rocky7 View Post
Your elders were wrong, Yéil. A bear can come out of nowhere with no signs to read. I've seen fresh grizzly crap, too, and then remembered I wanted to be somewhere else; but you won't always see sign. And if you run, you'd better be sure you can get to your desination ahead of the bear. A bear can outrun most things with 4 legs for a short distance. We only have 2 legs. Not much chance without a good head start and safety not far off.
Tell you what Rocky, you truck on up to the Yukon and let the elders know they are wrong.. I want to see who wins that one...LOL

Their point was and always will be to be situationally aware of where you are and take precautions and have a way out.
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