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THE WONDERS OF THE WOODS -- April 27, 2016

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Nature is amazing and mountain biking has given me an incredible mode in which to experience it.  I've seen an owl swoop down out of a tree and attempt to pick up a red fox.  I've seen a hawk come out of no where to snatch up a black snake that was sunning itself of the trail.  I've seen deer and black bears.  I've watched a snake eat a toad and wild turkeys run defiantly thought the woods. I've watched Tim play with turtles and Glenn throw rocks at rattlesnakes.  I've videoed dung beetles rolling a chunk of crap across a trail and even taken selfies with horses. I yielded the trail to this horse and it's rider.  After a nice conversation (with the rider) the horse seemed comfortable enough with me to take a selfie -- June 1, 2014 There is no shortage of deer in Potapsco Valley State Park , MD -- July 10, 2012 Timmy likes his turtles -- July 20, 2010 This black snake was so large (approximately 5 feet) that, until I ran over it while ri...