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Offline Rainier10

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Re: Lion Down - the Savor of Success
« Reply #30 on: December 13, 2025, 07:07:56 PM »
Great job, great story, thanks for sharing.
Pain is temporary, achieving the goal is worth it.

I didn't say it would be easy, I said it would be worth it.

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Re: Lion Down - the Savor of Success
« Reply #31 on: December 13, 2025, 07:33:01 PM »
Great work  :tup:

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Re: Lion Down - the Savor of Success
« Reply #32 on: December 14, 2025, 12:10:44 AM »
Holy crap man, that’s a monster cat!  Congrats!

The thanks. Yes it was. I’m 6’4 and 260 for comparison. I can’t believe how heavy he was.
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Re: Lion Down - the Savor of Success
« Reply #33 on: December 14, 2025, 12:17:56 AM »
WOW, what a cat!  Stories like yours are what keep me motivated thinking it could happen to me.  Thanks for the write up.

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Re: Lion Down - the Savor of Success
« Reply #34 on: December 14, 2025, 06:52:33 AM »
Awesome cat and great story. :tup:

I need to commit more time to cougar.
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Re: Lion Down - the Savor of Success
« Reply #35 on: December 14, 2025, 07:57:29 AM »
That is awesome! Great work!

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Re: Lion Down - the Savor of Success
« Reply #36 on: December 14, 2025, 08:09:18 AM »
Incredible write-up. Thank you for sharing

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Re: Lion Down - the Savor of Success
« Reply #37 on: December 14, 2025, 11:43:23 AM »
WOW, what a cat!  Stories like yours are what keep me motivated thinking it could happen to me.  Thanks for the write up.

Thank you. A lot of time, frustration, and stubbornness went into this one.
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Re: Lion Down - the Savor of Success
« Reply #38 on: Yesterday at 03:26:41 PM »
Great cat and great write up!  Congrats  :tup:
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