A Colorado hunter survived a black bear attack near Red Hill in South Park, fighting the animal off with his bare hands after being knocked to the ground. Authorities caution that this time of year, so close to hibernation, bears tend to be more aggressive.

 

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Francis Xavier is a seasoned writer for Unofficial Networks, bringing a lifetime of outdoor experience to his work. Having lived in a ski resort town for years he has a deep connection to mountain culture....