Helicopter Pilot Spots Grizzly Bear 7,000 Feet up Snowy Peak
Stock image by Scott Suriano/Getty Images A helicopter pilot suddenly spotted something he didn't expect to see 7,000 feet up on a snowy mountain peak: A grizzly bear. The post Helicopter Pilot Spots Grizzly Bear 7,000 Feet up Snowy Peak appeared first on Outdoors with Bear Grylls.
Russ Robinson was flying his helicopter in Alaska, when, suddenly, he and his girlfriend spotted something they didn’t expect to see 7,000 feet up on a snowy mountain peak: A grizzly bear. The couple couldn’t believe their eyes, and their video is going viral online.
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A follow-up video also shows what appears to be the bear’s den, suggesting the grizzly bear had hibernated on the side of the peak and recently woke up. Whoa.
Check out a helicopter view of a grizzly bear way up on a 7,000 foot snowy peak below (or see it here).
The couple posted a couple other videos of the high-altitude bear. See them below.
Header stock image by Scott Suriano/Getty Images
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