Wild video shows bears charging across busy Northern California ski slope

Family of bears charge across ski slope startling skiers at popular resort

This is the moment a family of bears charged through the snow at a popular ski resort, startling passers-by. Video footage shows the bear and their two cubs running across a run at Northstar Ski Resort in Truckee, California on Wednesday (18 February) as skiers and snowboarders make their way down the slopes. Shouts can be heard from onlookers telling the riders to move to safety as the bears sprint under a chairlift. They then disappear back in…

Family of bears stopped skiers in their tracks at North Lake Tahoe Resort

A trio of bears surprised skiers on the slopes at the Northstar ski resort in Truckee amid a massive winter storm.

Wild video shows bears charging across busy Northern California ski slope

Incredible video captures the surprising moment three bears charged through the snow at a Northern California ski resort, right in the path of skiers. It happened Wednesday, Feb. 18 at Northstar California Resort in Truckee. Witnesses say the bears crawled out of the snow and bushes and ran right in front of oncoming skiers, startling [...]

Watch three bears running toward a busy ski run at Northstar Wednesday

Alyssa Schwartz was at Northstar Wednesday when she spotted three bears barreling toward a busy ski run.

Bears Cross Busy Lake Tahoe Ski Slope as Downhill Skiers Stuggle to Avoid Mama Bear and 2 Cubs

Truckee, Calif. (February 19, 2026) - A mother black bear and her two cubs briefly interrupted skiing operations at Northstar California Resort on February 18 when they sprinted across an active ski run, as captured in multiple videos shared widely online. The incident occurred on the resort's "Woodcutter" trail during a busy powder day, following recent heavy snowfall that left...

Three bears dash under Lake Tahoe area ski resort chairlift as riders watch from above

It’s not every day you look down from a chairlift and see three bears racing through the snow below.But that’s exactly what happened Wednesday at Northstar Cali