Re: Lion Attack Story
Yes. Could whack him and possibly keep him away from you but as someone already mentioned they like to jump you from behind. A club or stones are better...
Bob Marley 2005-06-30 20:47:00 #37196

Re: OT Re: Lion Attack Story
iI it was me, it was in the 1970's, at the bottom of Eminence Breaks... Approx acros sfrom Triple Alcoves. ----- Original Message ----- From: johngeyles...
dove menkes 2005-06-30 18:27:38 #37195

Re: Lion Attack Story
Great -- so my reward for losing some weight and downsizing my pack is that a mountain lion will pick me over John :) Kam --- In...
kampaz5 2005-06-30 18:27:18 #37194

OT Re: Lion Attack Story
Thanks for sharing your experience. --- In Grand_Canyon_Hikers@yahoogroups.com, "Robert Herdliska" wrote: > I had a predawn encounter about 10 years ago...
Doug N 2005-06-30 16:57:55 #37193

Re: OT Re: Lion Attack Story
I had a predawn encounter about 10 years ago walking the River trail on my way up the Bright Angel. It was with a mountain lion and cub. I remember the lion...
Robert Herdliska 2005-06-30 16:28:56 #37192

Re: Lion Attack Story
confuse the predator that something does not look normal or may not be > so easy. Kinda makes sense and suggests a good policy is to take a hiking pole...
johngeyles 2005-06-30 15:49:12 #37191

Re: Lion Attack Story
I have considered this too and I think the main use could be to simply confuse the predator that something does not look normal or may not be so easy. It...
Doug N 2005-06-30 15:34:29 #37190

Re: Lion Attack Story
While intellectually that may be true, being eaten to death by a giant cat just seems such a rodent like way to go. I don't like the idea of being prey....
tdullmaier 2005-06-30 15:16:58 #37189

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