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MTB Collision With Grizzly Bear Led to Fatal Mauling, According to Investigation
Warning: This article contains graphic details. Back in June, the Flathead Beacon and Singletracks reported that Brad Treat was killed by a Grizzly Bear while mountain biking in Montana. Treat was a US Forest Service law enforcement officer, and a Forest Service review board recently concluded its investigation into the accident. According to the findings, Treat was …
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Bear Cozy Bear Spray Holster Review
Following Aaron Couch’s insightful article on how to safely ride in bear country, I felt compelled to publish an article about a clever piece of gear that can be used to stay safe in bear country. Though it may only be anecdotal evidence, the majority of adventurers I talk to up here in Alaska swear …
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Update: Search for Bear that Killed Mountain Biker Called Off in Light of New Evidence
According to Montana wildlife officials, Brad Treat, who was recently killed by a bear while mountain biking in Montana, collided with the bear on the trail, multiple sources report. “Sight visibility at the location of the collision is very limited and the collision was unavoidable,” FWP officials said in a press release Saturday, according to …
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Grizzly Bear Kills Mountain Biker in Montana
Update: Search for Bear that Killed Mountain Biker Called Off in Light of New Evidence A grizzly bear in Montana has killed a mountain biker who was riding “a forested trail in the Halfmoon Lakes area south of Glacier National Park,” the Flathead Beacon reports. The victim was Brad Treat, local Kalispell native, and law enforcement …
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Watch: Mountain Biker Runs Into Bear
In this video shared by Cam Zink, Davis Souza slams into a black bear while riding at full-speed! According to the comment on the Facebook page, this took place on a fire road descent in Mills Peak, Graeagle, California. Thankfully, both the rider and the bear survived the encounter!
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