Pep Rally Report: Mascot Challenge Palmer Ridge’s Gar-Bear

Published October 16, 2026 5:19 PM

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- It's time for the KRDO13 Pep Rally Report sponsored by Texas de Brazil.

This week, the Palmer Ridge High School mascot, "Gar-Bear," took on Sports Director Rob Namnoum!

It's an early start to the competition before Vista Ridge football takes on the undefeated Palmer Ridge team at home.

See if Gar-Bear took it home in the video above!

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Article Topic Follows: High School Sports

Rob is the Sports Director at KRDO-TV. He started working at KRDO in 1999. He has covered the NFL since 1998. Learn more about Rob here.

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