Geocaching Logo Travel Tag "Old Mose" The Grizzily Bear,Geocaching Logo Travel Tag

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Owner:
$rustyjones$ Send Message to Owner Message this owner
Released:
Friday, May 22, 2015
Origin:
Colorado, United States
Recently Spotted:
In 'Sparky'

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Colorado Gizzlies were Big!This trackable is in memory of "Old Mose" The Grizzily Bear."Old Mose" was called "King of the Gizzilies" He could weigh up to 1500 pounds and could stand at 10 ft. 4in. tall. "Old Mose" has the reputation of being the largest and oldest bear criminal of Fremont County,Colorado. He reportedly killed 3 men and over 800 head of range stock. "Old Mose" was killed in May 1904 by Mr. James Anthony and Wharton Pigg. The book "Old Mose" which details life in the west and the ongoing hunt for the "King of the Grizzilies" was written by James E. Perkins. The bear skin rug of "Old Mose" is now at the University of Califorina, Berkeley. Cataloged as MVZ# 113385. May the legend of "The Bears" live on!

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Grizzily Bear with a Geocaching Logo Travel Tag & name tag "Old Mose". Other Grizzly Bear trackablles on the roam. "Old Ephraim"- TB6ZBHQ    "Old Silver"- TB5YFYK    "Old Sachem"- TB6ZAP1

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    Tracking History (15648.7mi) View Map

    Visited 2/12/2020 TheBrecks took it to Federal Bureau of Caches Colorado - .23 miles  Visit Log
    Visited 2/12/2020 TheBrecks took it to You will find 31 Reasons to find this cache Colorado - .25 miles  Visit Log
    Visited 2/12/2020 TheBrecks took it to M.T.4th.B.W.Y. #1 Obi-Wan Colorado - 8.32 miles  Visit Log
    Discovered It 2/8/2020 DustyTrl discovered it   Visit Log

    Visited this trackable at the Coffee, Tea, or Pastry Meet and Greet.

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    Visited 2/8/2020 TheBrecks took it to Coffee, Tea, or Pastry Meet and Greet Colorado - 10.32 miles  Visit Log
    Visited 2/8/2020 TheBrecks took it to Another Bison Tube in a Pine Tree V! Liars Edtn Colorado - 4.63 miles  Visit Log
    Visited 2/8/2020 TheBrecks took it to Tree Cup Colorado - 5.22 miles  Visit Log
    Visited 2/8/2020 TheBrecks took it to Merry Sax-mas Colorado - .12 miles  Visit Log
    Visited 2/8/2020 TheBrecks took it to I'm Henley the Sixth, I Am: Travel Bug Hotel Colorado - .52 miles  Visit Log
    Visited 2/8/2020 TheBrecks took it to Garden Ranch Park Colorado - 5.59 miles  Visit Log
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