A SoCal hiker said she thankfully remembered what to do when she encountered the puma — yelling, facing the cat, trying to look big — until it ran off.

A hiker captured her scary encounter with a mountain lion in Ojai on video. On July 3, Cortney Rasura was hiking the Gridley Trail in Ojai, something she said she’s done for the last 15 years.

An experienced hiker, Courtney Rasura knew not to run but instead maintained eye contact with the animal and is heard shouting "No!" multiple times on the video.