{"id":805589,"date":"2020-03-23T15:28:42","date_gmt":"2020-03-23T21:28:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/?p=380837"},"modified":"2020-03-23T15:28:42","modified_gmt":"2020-03-23T21:28:42","slug":"silverthorne-officials-warn-blue-river-trail-users-about-moose","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/local-news\/silverthorne-officials-warn-blue-river-trail-users-about-moose\/","title":{"rendered":"Silverthorne officials warn Blue River Trail users about moose"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/01\/BlueRiver-SDN-012320-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p>SILVERTHORNE \u2014 While Summit County residents can \u2014 and should \u2014 get outside for fresh air while maintaining social distancing, it\u2019s not just other people that Blue River Trail users need to be aware of. The town of Silverthorne warned users to watch out for moose. The town wrote in a tweet that moose may wander into that particular area in search of food this time of year.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If you encounter a moose, <a href=\"https:\/\/cpw.state.co.us\/watching-moose\">Colorado Parks and Wildlife recommends<\/a> keeping your distance and moving slowly away from the moose. Parks and Wildlife officials said that if a moose displays aggressive behavior or begins to charge, you should run away as fast as possible and try to put a large object, such as a tree or car, between you and the moose. Pets also should be kept away from moose.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\" readability=\"6.309880239521\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"6.7305389221557\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Please use caution around the Blue River Trail as moose may wander in these areas in search of food at this time of year. If you run into a moose, please keep a respectful distance. For more information on being wildlife aware visit <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/COParksWildlife?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@COParksWildlife<\/a> at: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2dsNFtumE7\">https:\/\/t.co\/2dsNFtumE7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Town of Silverthorne (@SilverthorneCO) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SilverthorneCO\/status\/1241755296130875393?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 22, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/news\/silverthorne-officials-warn-blue-river-trail-users-about-moose\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Summit Daily<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SILVERTHORNE \u2014 While Summit County residents can \u2014 and should \u2014 get outside for fresh air while maintaining social distancing, it\u2019s not just other people that Blue River Trail users need to be aware of. The town of Silverthorne warned users to watch out for moose. The town wrote in a tweet that moose may [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[99],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-805589","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-local-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-18 15:26:01","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSMT The Mountain","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/805589","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=805589"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/805589\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=805589"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=805589"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=805589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}