I earned an internet brownie button yesterday.
strava an app i use to track mountain biking, has a monthly cycling climbing challenge. you got to climb over 24,000 feet, to earn a digital trophy(brownie button). Got it done yesterday.
last night on top of the local mountain, riding bikes, i look out and thought how pretty my hometown can be. I got a text, but did not look at it.
IT was a buddy in the same industry as me, but he lives in Kalispel. the text was the WSJ article stating that Coeur d alene, Id was the nations #1...
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I heard a rumor craig medred went blind. any truth to that?
I did first aid on him, when he got attacked by a sow with cubs out of cooper landing in the ealy 90's.
I have been bluff charged by a sow grizz with cubs, scary situation.
with that said, i have drawn on a "teenage" black bear, The entire time i wish i had bear spray and not my pistol. I did not want to have to shoot, i wanted to go rafting on a multi day trip. If i had spray, i could have had...
I had a fun ride last night, then came home to a dozen elk in the field and a couple of black bears on the hill side. a black and a chocalate. i could not tell if sow with a cub or a male and a female, they where 1000 yards out, but swaro 15x's get you close. the black one was big...
my condolences to the family
yes a season would be nice
no, not enough will be killed to scare the bear of humans
i don't agree all predators should be gone. keeps things spicy and sometimes the predator becomes the prey. sad but true. Not everything or everywhere should be deemed safe.
my guess they where predator hunting. Idaho does not have a hunter orange rule. But who knows if they where hunting or playing war games. Pic was taken in march.
kind of sad, i don't remember the details. early to mid 80's and probably a doe. I remember my dads, but not mine. My dad did not grow up in a hunting family and we learned together. my dads was a little buck and i puked after seeing the brains. I was in 6th grade.