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Cycling Road – Tales from the road: Chased by a bear

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… “It’s OK, Mr. Bear,” I said calmly and quietly.  “We’re just leaving.  It’s OK.”

The massive beast plodded to within four feet of my side and stood still.  I gazed into his cold, black eyes.  Blades of grass stuck out on either side of his grizzled face.

I panicked as my mind replayed all I had read.  “Stay calm and talk quietly to the bear as you slowly back away,” the books had said.  The problem was that I was straddled on my bike and couldn’t back away…  Details

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