I hope they didn't have too long a walk back to the parking lot.  I met a 
guy in SA who had to use his bike as a shield against a momma warthog, when 
he'd inadvertently  ridden too close to her den.  She charged him and 
knocked him right off his bike.

On Thursday, September 12, 2013 4:42:23 PM UTC-6, hsmitham wrote:
>
> Ha! Thanks Diane.  I don't think a steel bike would fair much better under 
> the same circumstances. Glad I don't ride around Giraffe's as I don't want 
> to irritate them or perhaps if the MTBers  had draped their bikes and 
>  selves with branches and leaves they would have avoided the trampling and 
> the Giraffe would have just nibbled a bit.
>
> ~Hugh
>
> On Thursday, September 12, 2013 3:20:30 PM UTC-7, DianeB wrote:
>>
>> I'll take my chances with goatheads, thank you.
>>
>> [image: photo.php.jpg]
>>
>> I don't know if these guys started it, but the giraffe finished it.
>> http://blog.africageographic.com/africa-geographic-blog/videos/
>> giraffe-attacks-cyclist/
>>
>> On Monday, September 9, 2013 1:41:15 PM UTC-6, hsmitham wrote:
>>>
>>> Sustained an attack from Goat Qaeda, fortunately I had my Marathon 
>>> defense system deployed.
>>>
>>> Pics are proof: http://www.flickr.com/photos/pedalpusher61/9712901986/
>>>
>>> ~Hugh "I hate flats" Smitham
>>>
>>

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