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GAP C&O Tour Completed

Old 08-16-21, 12:00 PM
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Originally Posted by csport

Why do many people see bears on their first tour and I have never seen them?

Beginners luck?
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Old 08-19-21, 12:29 AM
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Originally Posted by MidLife50
Beginners luck?
Yes Sir! The beginners luck is very positive. You had a (hard to diagnose) slow leak, which is negative luck. It was compensated by a bear sighting to make the total positive.
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You did a great job sharing your story. It’s funny how we were a few days ahead of you when we started, but ended up at the same spot because of the stops we chose. Really enjoyed meeting y’all, and look forward to hearing and reading more stories from you.many more adventures are ahead for us!
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