Re: [Philmont]: Oh no!

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From: Allen Corzine (a_sly_fox@msn.com)
Date: Thu Dec 05 2002 - 14:51:20 CST

isn't pepper spray an appetizer for bears?

allen

just a sly fox, and remember, my opinion and $ will buy coffee at the
trading post

>From: Dewey Hemphill <dewrayh@yahoo.com>
>Reply-To: philmont@troop47.com
>To: Multiple recipients of list philmont <philmont@troop47.com>
>Subject: Re: [Philmont]: Oh no!
>Date: Thu, 5 Dec 2002 12:06:36 -0800 (PST)
>
>Some of you may already know this, but there is a way to tell whether black
>bears or grizzly bears are in the area:
>
>Brown bear scat has berries and bits of fur in it.
>
>Grizzly bear scan has pieces of flashlights and whistles in it, and smells
>like
>pepper spray.
>
>YIS, ;)
>
>Dewey Hemphill, ASM
>Troop 276, Memphis, TN
>Philmont 2003 (first timer)
>
>--- Chris Summers <chrisinhouston@kingwoodcable.com> wrote:
> > From the latest newsletter at Backpacker.com. Hope we don't see any of
>these
> > at Philmont
> >
> > ARMED FOR BEAR
> > If you're a safety conscious hiker, you'll breathe easy with this
>all-in-one
> > defense kit strapped to your pack's hipbelt. The Pepper Escort combines
> > pepper spray, an emergency flashlight, and whistle in a package that
> > resembles a toy gun. Contact: McClarin Manufacturing
> >
> > Toy gun? Is it supposed to scare the bear away?
> >
> > YOF
> > Chris in Houston
> >
> >
> >
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loyal, helpful, friendly, courteous, kind, obedient,
cheerful, thrifty, brave, clean and reverent.
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