By Larry Lagarde
Wednesday, July 26, 2006
Akron, Ohio
When deer meets bike, nature wins
Over the last 12 years riding the Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail, cyclist Kathleen Considine has only seen fleeting glimpes of deer deep in the trees. Imagine her surprise when Kathleen was suddenly broadsided by a doe, leaving her with a dented bike, scrapes, bruises, a dislocated knee & deer scent on her clothes.
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Originally published in the RideTHISbike archive.