Poking a turtle across the road with a camp chair

We came across two women trying to get the turtle to cross the road with a camp chair. We tried to help but probably only scared the turtle more. He was a big dude and he’d snap out and bite the chair if it was put in front of him. I missed new England hills and roads. You can see the sandy dirt on the side of the road reminding you you’re right near the coast at all times. It’s nice to have some…