When it comes to staying safe in bear country, you've probably heard about the virtues of making noise while you're hiking to scare bears away and carrying bear spray in case a grizzly charges you. But slugging a bear in the face? That's a new one.
The unusual uppercut technique worked for one BC cyclist recently, however, when he was riding his bike near Anderson Flats Park and startled a grizzly and her two cubs who were in a clearing near the road.
