Video: Close Encounter of the Hoofed Kind

Don’t blink. You’ll miss it.

This week’s clip demonstrates just how quick reaction times can need to be out on the trail.

What begins as a run-of-the-mill fire road blast quickly turns into the potential for disaster when a young deer decides to play a game of chicken. Fortunately quick reflexes and a little luck turn this would-be wreck into a close call.