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07-23-18, 10:11 AM

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Mountain lion in the Sierras 2 months ago. We both stopped and stared and then he/she slowly moved away. I just kept eyes on it for as long as I could before riding off.

I would be legit terrified. Oof.

07-23-18, 01:38 PM

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I would be legit terrified. Oof.

We rode our a$$es off to put a lot of distance between ourselves and that cat.

07-23-18, 01:51 PM

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Mountain lion in the Sierras 2 months ago. We both stopped and stared and then he/she slowly moved away. I just kept eyes on it for as long as I could before riding off.

Holy hell. I thought I was a wuss for being concerned about dogs.