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dwil89 wrote:August 27th of '09 was an active railfanning day for myself in the Bear Mountain, NY area...I hiked to the top of Anthony's Nose Mountain in the morning where I shot the CSX morning parade....hiked down to the South ledges in the afternoon for the afternoon parade, and then drove up to the overlook atop Bear Mountain to catch some more late afternoon action.find any rattlers there??
sd80mac wrote:I've been fortunate enough not to encounter any snakes thus far on my various hikes up Dunderberg, Anthony's Nose, Breakneck Ridge, etc....I mostly keep close to the trails, and watch my step when wandering off the trails to the overlooks....dwil89 wrote:August 27th of '09 was an active railfanning day for myself in the Bear Mountain, NY area...I hiked to the top of Anthony's Nose Mountain in the morning where I shot the CSX morning parade....hiked down to the South ledges in the afternoon for the afternoon parade, and then drove up to the overlook atop Bear Mountain to catch some more late afternoon action.find any rattlers there??
I was told that there are plenty of rattlers at Bear Mountain area... especially on side of mountain where the sun baked them on the cliffs..
dwil89 wrote:I've been fortunate enough not to encounter any snakes thus far on my various hikes up Dunderberg, Anthony's Nose, Breakneck Ridge, etc....I mostly keep close to the trails, and watch my step when wandering off the trails to the overlooks....
