What is with the Recent Spate of Coloradans Getting Close to Moose? Officials Using Social Media Posts to Track them Down On May 4, a man chased a moose onto the median of a busy stretch of highway in Frisco, Colorado and stood next to the obviously agitated animal with his hands in his pockets. A concerned motorist slowed so his passenger could take a photo of the scene. “It is very evident from the photo that the moose is angry, […] Steven Agar | May 23, 2018 0 Comments
Friday Fun: Moose Chases Golfer All Over Golf Course! 30 JUN: Watch a moose on the loose give a Swedish golfer a run for his money (contains swearing in Swedish). An evening round was disturbed by an unusual hazard in the rough for two men at Karlstad Golf Club, in the form of a European elk. The young beast put one golfer to flight before heading off out of […] CrashBrains | June 30, 2017 0 Comments
VIDEO: Snowboarder Chased By Moose At Jackson Hole Mountain Resort View this post on Instagram A post shared by Scott Askins (@scottafoto) Who doesn’t want to be immersed with wildlife when skiing in the mountains? No one, of course, but that doesn’t mean you want to be chased by a moose down the mountain within ski area boundaries. Scott Askins posted this video of him and his buddy’s close encounter […] Chris Wallner | February 8, 2017 0 Comments
Moose Rescued After Falling Into Idaho Basement On Sunday, a moose was rescued from an Idaho basement after falling through a window well and pushing its way into the basement of a home, according to WREG-TV. The family was caught off-guard when they found the moose in their basement during the middle of the night. Law Enforcement Officers and Idaho Fish and Game officers attempted to move the […] Industry News Chris Wallner | February 1, 2017 2 Comments
Alaskan Snowmobilers Dig Out Moose Caught in Avalanche A moose in Alaska has three snowmobilers to thank for making it to the New Year. On December 28, Marty Mobley, Rob Uphus and Avery Vunichich were snowmobiling at Hatcher Pass, about 55 miles northeast of Anchorage when they passed a small bowl, covered in both ski and moose tracks. When they came back an hour later, they saw an avalanche had covered the tracks. The men saw a snout sticking up through the snow, and heard noises coming from the area. They immediately grabbed their shovels and headed over to start digging. “It looked like a guy’s […] Avalanche ameliatraynor | January 3, 2015 3 Comments
Gordon Samel, ‘Into the Wild’ Moose Hunter Killed in Police Confrontation Gordon Samel, known for discovering the decaying body of ‘Into the Wild’ Chris McCandless has been killed in a police confrontation […] SnowBrains | March 15, 2014 0 Comments
Friday Fun: 2 Canadians Save Shark Choking on Moose… Meanwhile, in Canada…Two Canadian men saved an 8-foot-long, 250-pound Greenland Shark that was choking to death on a piece of Moose over the weekend. Derrick Chaulk was driving a coastal road near Norris Arm North in Newfoundland when se saw what appeared to be a beached whale. He pulled over and found a large Greenland Shark […] Friday Fun SnowBrains | November 22, 2013 2 Comments
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