Video: Biker Gaps Over a Bear in Whistler

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Bears might be a common sight in Whistler, but this is the first time we've seen this particular human+bear interaction. The small black bear appears to be minding his/her own business when, all of a sudden, a wild mountain biker flies overhead. Understandably, the bear seems perturbed, and bolts away uphill. 

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We're glad that both the bear and biker made it out unscathed, and would discourage any would-be bear-gappers from attempting to recreate this scene. 

Zack Skovron
Zack Skovron
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Born and raised in the Pacific Northwest, now living in Jackson, WY. I’m an avid skier, biker, hiker, climber, and fisherman. Outside of sports, my major interests focus on public policy surrounding land use and energy systems.
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