tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6651656564842797172.post8826698433122511424..comments2023-10-10T04:18:23.631-04:00Comments on The Smoky Mountain Hiking Blog: Proving the existence of “ghost cats”SmokyMountainshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12288538940523306530noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6651656564842797172.post-37085140719692295102008-09-25T09:57:00.000-04:002008-09-25T09:57:00.000-04:00Great Post Jeff!We sometimes see the tracks of the...Great Post Jeff!<BR/>We sometimes see the tracks of these beautiful cats up here...<BR/>I have only sighted one in all my years and that was such an amazing experience...<BR/>DSDAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6651656564842797172.post-60134991946259823252008-09-22T16:45:00.000-04:002008-09-22T16:45:00.000-04:00Smoky Scout - welcome back! (assuming you're back)...Smoky Scout - welcome back! (assuming you're back). <BR/><BR/>I have never seen a mtn lion either. I definitely would like to, but only with at least one other person present....The Smoky Mountain Hikerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05019731497259511008noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6651656564842797172.post-86266582043878244302008-09-22T13:30:00.000-04:002008-09-22T13:30:00.000-04:00My hometown is just a few miles from Blackstone, V...My hometown is just a few miles from Blackstone, VA, and it is a very rural area, but I admit I never saw any big cats around there. <BR/><BR/>However, I went hiking in a state park near San Francisco in January 2008, and in a very open area we saw a mountain lion on top of a hill, sizing us up versus the lone deer on the next hilltop. He just sat and calmly watched us - very spooky. Our local friends with us had not seen a mountain lion in over 20 years of hiking in the area.smoky scouthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08142614926628949343noreply@blogger.com