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Old 10-08-04 | 01:09 PM
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Man, I almost clipped a deer that ran across the trail yesterday. If we had collided, there would have been pain on both sides.

Do those deer whistles work on bikes?
 
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Old 10-08-04 | 01:11 PM
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Originally Posted by DocRay
Do those deer whistles work on bikes?
Probably if you go fast enough.
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Old 10-08-04 | 01:22 PM
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Try jingle bells or a small cowbell. The cowbell is commonly used by dowhillers to warn people when they're flying down a run.
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Old 10-08-04 | 01:39 PM
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thats what i use a few of those little bells so people hear me b4 they see me so they get out of my way.


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Old 10-08-04 | 01:43 PM
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Old 10-08-04 | 02:03 PM
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Douse yourself with synthetic cougar urine. Deer hate it, not sure about cougars tho-?
Maybe stay outta the bars.
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Old 10-08-04 | 02:13 PM
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Douse yourself with synthetic cougar urine. Deer hate it, not sure about cougars tho-?
Maybe stay outta the bars.
Yeah that's great! Go out smelling like a litter box
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Old 10-08-04 | 06:59 PM
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lol you gotta be goin like 50 km/h for those deer whistles to take effect, other wise its just a mad annoying noise like somone screaming
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