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A group of cyclists in their 50s and 60s battled with a cougar for 45 minutes after the mountain cat launched at one of their friends and clamped down on her face during a team ride on a vast Washington state trail last month.
The five cyclists recalled the harrowing struggle to pry the beast off their friend using just rocks, sticks and their own hands during the Feb. 17 attack on a trail northeast of Fall City in Washington, according to a recent report.
The friends, all part of the competitive Recycled Cycles Racing team, were 19 miles into their biking trip when the wild animal lunged at 60-year-old Keri Bergere and tackled her into a shallow ditch off the trail with the cougar teeth biting her jaw.
“I thought my teeth were coming loose, and I was gonna swallow my teeth,” Bergere told KUOW in an interview published Thursday. “I could feel the bones crushing, and I could feel it tearing back.”
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