Wildlife: Bunnies to Bears
gearmeout
babskiies
replying to @NakMakFeegle @NakMakFeegle @UST_Survival thats not good practice....#gearmeout
UST_Survival
replying to @Explorationproj @Explorationproj Wow, not sure how your mind goes, " this animal is charging me, I should probably get closer!" #GearMeOut
RCGibby73
replying to @UST_Survival @UST_Survival This is about as zoomed in I can get on a iPhone but there were people al@ost in the water trying to… https://t.co/cIuautrQed
Todd_the_Hiker
replying to @UST_Survival @UST_Survival A7. I have not seen anything too bad, thankfully. #GearMeOut
SecondNatureMB
replying to @Explorationproj @Explorationproj @MeToddScott @Todd_the_Hiker @babskiies Always happy to help people better understand the natural… https://t.co/EC3cyrCbQJ
UST_Survival
replying to @NakMakFeegle @NakMakFeegle Oh no that bear cup most have been so scared. #GearMeOut
kokuaelli
replying to @UST_Survival @UST_Survival A7: yes! A moose! 8ft away people were taking selfies, clapping to get its attention. I thought someo… https://t.co/eGtnE8jXky
t_jh2009
replying to @publiclandlvr @publiclandlvr @naturetechfam @babskiies The nice thing is that there's local guides like this one I picked up at P… https://t.co/7dvO9cm8zw
Explorationproj
replying to @VeteranHiker @VeteranHiker @UST_Survival Irrelevant but now I have ‘People are People’ in my head by Depeche Mode 😂 #GearMeOut
babskiies
Q8: Do you carry any gear that is specifically designed to promote or deter wildlife encounters? #GearMeOut
UST_Survival
#gearmeout RECAP in progress: Be our stars! [recaps by @Travoscape] #rtw #explore https://t.co/mqFxzH1DEp
VTPaddlePups
replying to @UST_Survival @UST_Survival A7 I frequently have to tell paddlers to stay away from loons. In Banff, I scolded a guy who was call… https://t.co/yMqEFhdBkb
Todd_the_Hiker
replying to @SecondNatureMB @SecondNatureMB @MeToddScott @babskiies Thanks! #GearMeOut
publiclandlvr
replying to @TaigaAdventures @TaigaAdventures @UST_Survival Or bison. People get gored EVERY YEAR because they get too close. #gearmeout
danielhuman
A8 #GearMeOut From moving snakes, whacking porcupines crawling into the lean-to and charging away bears - trekking… https://t.co/Usvuxvz3jQ
UST_Survival
replying to @t_jh2009 @t_jh2009 @Explorationproj @babskiies Great suggestion Tim. #GearMeOut
Explorationproj
replying to @VeteranHiker @VeteranHiker @UST_Survival Haha lol they were probably Canadian 😂 #GearMeOut
VeteranHiker
naturetechfam
#GearMeOut A8 We always have bear spray clipped on or in a pocket - even when not in bear country!
JohnMDouglass1
RT @RCGibby73: @UST_Survival This is about as zoomed in I can get on a iPhone but there were people al@ost in the water trying to get shots…
kokuaelli
replying to @PicklesTravel @PicklesTravel @publiclandlvr @danielhuman @UST_Survival Sounds like I need to go shopping for first aid kit replac… https://t.co/5J49zSnd34
Explorationproj
replying to @UST_Survival @UST_Survival Right?! Like dude you’re a tool. #GearMeOut
PicklesTravel
replying to @babskiies @babskiies Does wearing bug spray and the @UST_Survival net gear count for keeping the mosquitoes at bay? #gearmeout
UST_Survival
replying to @PicklesTravel @PicklesTravel @babskiies I would have never thought pheasant seeing that. #GearMeOut
publiclandlvr
replying to @t_jh2009 @t_jh2009 @naturetechfam @babskiies Yes, I love that! We get many of ours at our local @wnpa1938 stores or… https://t.co/cOaBjAc0us
danielhuman
RT @VTPaddlePups: @UST_Survival A7 I frequently have to tell paddlers to stay away from loons. In Banff, I scolded a guy who was calling to…
TaigaAdventures
replying to @publiclandlvr @publiclandlvr @UST_Survival Yeah, I think Yellowstone has more people injured by bison than any other animal. #gearmeout
UST_Survival
replying to @naturetechfam @naturetechfam I hope you never get in a situation you have to use it. #GearMeOut
JohnMDouglass1
RT @VTPaddlePups: @UST_Survival A7 I frequently have to tell paddlers to stay away from loons. In Banff, I scolded a guy who was calling to…
kokuaelli
replying to @publiclandlvr @publiclandlvr @PicklesTravel @danielhuman @UST_Survival Same here - my kids would expect anything “normal” from me… https://t.co/0Fr9gPUJR3
JohnMDouglass1
RT @fullvanfun: @UST_Survival A7) Like the time the deer was getting on a bus @ZionNPS? Just too many people feeding and changing behaviors…
danielhuman
replying to @kokuaelli @kokuaelli @UST_Survival Of all the things I wouldn't want to be charged by, a moose would be in my top 5 #GearMeOut
Womynofthewoods
A8) no I don't carry any special deterrents except for my common sense and bush smarts, hasn't failed me yet in 56 years #gearmeout
NakMakFeegle
replying to @UST_Survival @UST_Survival A1 #GearMeOut Yes! I particularly love visiting wildlife refuges to photograph birds. Here's a photo… https://t.co/pB9ZZhRyfp
naturetechfam
replying to @UST_Survival @UST_Survival #GearMeOut A7 ALL. THE. TIME. We have begun compiling a #stupidpeople video for YouTube someday soon.… https://t.co/bKMHjSmCCA
tcdixon3
replying to @UST_Survival @UST_Survival A5: keep it clean. Don’t leave food out. Keep all food and other smelly items in bear-proof bins/lockers or cars. #GearMeOut
iammattjwright
replying to @babskiies @babskiies I always have my bear bell attched to me when hiking the backcountry trails and portages - better safe than sorry #GearMeOut
VTPaddlePups
replying to @babskiies @babskiies A8 Have bear spray,but use rarely. I keep a plastic garbage bag in side pocket of pack. Bear experts say… https://t.co/eYqaryOL4f
tcdixon3
replying to @Womynofthewoods @Womynofthewoods @UST_Survival Sweet! Great looking bird. #GearMeOut
ethan1655
RT @babskiies: Q8: Do you carry any gear that is specifically designed to promote or deter wildlife encounters? #GearMeOut https://t.co/sye…
danielhuman
replying to @t_jh2009 @t_jh2009 @publiclandlvr @naturetechfam @babskiies That looks like a pretty nice guide #GearMeOut
Todd_the_Hiker
replying to @babskiies @babskiies A8. Yes. I generally carry bear spray strapped to my @TETONsports #Rock1800 even when I'm not in bear co… https://t.co/lqolP8Lzoj
k2rm
replying to @NakMakFeegle @NakMakFeegle @UST_Survival A7: I have been closer to bear cubs (black), bobcats, and coyotes that was probably pru… https://t.co/BTdaII6DAz