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Old 03-30-2012, 08:51 AM   #1
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Default why i don't ride dirt....

though it looked like fun to a point

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Old 03-30-2012, 09:12 AM   #2
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Yep, that was my exact reaction!
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Old 03-30-2012, 09:41 AM   #3
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Those were some big ass rocks to be bouncing off of. That's why I'm slow.
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Old 03-30-2012, 09:45 AM   #4
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may be me but it seems like the guy was never in control of the bike and was in over his head.
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Old 03-30-2012, 09:55 AM   #5
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may be me but it seems like the guy was never in control of the bike and was in over his head.
Yep.

Shiny new bike.

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Dull old rock.

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Old 03-30-2012, 11:31 AM   #6
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Shiny new bike.

Shiny new gear.

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Dull old rock.

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TWO dull old rocks...one he managed to t-bone while still on the gas...and another that what was left of his body landed on.
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Old 03-30-2012, 11:33 AM   #7
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TWO dull old rocks...one he managed to t-bone while still on the gas...and another that what was left of his body landed on.
It's the one you land on that counts.

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Old 03-30-2012, 12:49 PM   #8
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Yep.

Shiny new bike.

Shiny new gear.

Shiny new camera.

Dull old rock.

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That was my thought. That and, what did he keep looking at? He seemed unsure of so many things that when he sped up I knew it had potential for carnage.

I'm slow on dirt, I keep thinking I'm going to lose a spleen.
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Old 03-30-2012, 11:53 PM   #9
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Yep.

Shiny new bike.

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Dull? No way, looks like some very nice volcanic rocks. Old? Nah, probably less than 20 million years old.
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Old 03-30-2012, 11:08 AM   #10
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may be me but it seems like the guy was never in control of the bike and was in over his head.
Definitely, guy looked scary going slow, should of never been going that fast.
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