👓 Pl@ntNet is the world’s best social network | Quartz

Read Pl@ntNet is the world’s best social network by Michael J. Coren (Quartz)
The only that will make you feel better every time you use it.
I was looking for an app or tool just like this!!

Nice tangential mention of IndieWeb hiding in here too.

👓 A Follow-Up on a Beloved La Cañada Trailhead | ColoradoBoulevard.net

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Warnings from a few determined hikers, amplified by ColoradoBoulevard.net and the La Canada Valley Sun, have brought a so-called ‘temporary fix’ to the huge ruts on the dirt road through the Angeles National Forest that services the antennae on top of Mt. Lukens.

👓 Mountain bikers in fatal cougar attack did everything right, authorities say | The Guardian

Read Mountain bikers in fatal cougar attack did everything right, authorities say (the Guardian)
Surviving cyclist in satisfactory condition in hospital as official says bikers tried to scare the mountain lion and then hit it
A good reminder of how to react to some wildlife encounters while mountain biking or hiking.