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Offline Undertaker

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Undertaker in the Bend
« on: February 01, 2012, 03:06:36 PM »
Moderator Note: This topic was split off from http://www.bigbendchat.com/portal/forum/hiking-the-mountains/headed-to-the-bend-today!/

Been out of circulation due to minor illness but did manage to make the bend from day after christmas till new years day, excellent trip during windows trail hike saw cougar cross trail in a hurry between me and a small family about 50 yards in front of me just below the overlook. Also outer mountain loop (no cougar) new years eave in hot springs boring 6 guys 3 in our party and 3 others, no women. Back at camp and bed for drive home.
« Last Edit: February 01, 2012, 11:52:13 PM by RichardM »
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Re: Undertaker in the Bend
« Reply #1 on: February 01, 2012, 04:00:40 PM »
Been out of circulation due to minor illness but did manage to make the bend from day after christmas till new years day, excellent trip during windows trail hike saw cougar cross trail in a hurry between me and a small family about 50 yards in front of me just below the overlook. Also outer mountain loop (no cougar) new years eave in hot springs boring 6 guys 3 in our party and 3 others, no women. Back at camp and bed for drive home.

We were wondering where you had been.  Glad you are back and in good condition.

Excellent seeing a lion and are you saying you also did the outer mountain loop?

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Re: Undertaker in the Bend
« Reply #2 on: February 01, 2012, 07:50:24 PM »
Really nice to see you back, UT. I hope you did not bring sketches.... :-\
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