Quote Originally Posted by NightTrain View Post
No, you'd be safe. I've only had one incident in 40 years where I was unarmed and a bear was bluff charging me... and that was just a case of a very stupid bear wandering into the yard at the cabin with her cub. She's no longer around.

They're hibernating when you'd be on a snowmachine, but no - they couldn't catch you on a sled.

Yeah, there are spiders, but not as many as down in the lower 48. They like the warmer climates. I wouldn't mind more of them up here, honestly, because they eat a lot of bugs. Any critter that takes out mosquitoes is a good guy in my book!
Yeah, a brown recluse eats bugs. Ever see what happens to the human skin when necrosis sets in? LOL Yek!