The tale of the sun bear

Wilson and Madi

Wilson and Madi's regular ride route is Genting Sempah. On one of their rides Madi's tire was flat, and they were mending it when they saw a sun bear break through the undergrowth and dash across the road, very close to them.

Sun bear pix from indonesianfauna.com

Sun bears despite their furry teddy bear looks are dangerous and endangered - read more at www.bagheera.com.

Madi and Wilson continue to ride the Genting Sempah route. Would you? Check the claws on the bear...